26/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - The Slovenian EU Council Presidency welcomed the legislative elections organised on 24 March in Bhutan as an important step in the country's transition towards democracy. In another press release published on 25 March, External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner also welcomed the high turnout at the ballot (80% of those registered turned up to vote). On the whole, the elections and the counting of votes unfolded in accordance with international...