Although the parliament passed the controversial agreement with Slovenia on 3 July, Racan offered his resignation two days later in a bid to restructure the government and to force Budisa out of the cabinet.
Iako je Parlament usvojio kontroverzni sporazum sa Slovenijom 3. jula, Račan je ponudio svoju ostavku dva dana kasnije u pokušaju da reorganizuje vladu i primora Budisu da izađe iz vlade.