Calendar of Events for 20 - 25 November

Calendar of Events for 20 - 25 November

TUESDAY, 20 November
LJUBLJANA - Parliament is to appoint four nominees for new Constitutional court judges, and take a vote on the vetoed changes to the law on education funding.
ANKARA, Turkey - Prime Minister Janez Jansa is to begin a two-day official visit to Turkey.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel and Foreign Ministry State Secretary Andrej Ster are to attend a session of EU foreign ministers.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Labour, the Family and Social Affairs Minister Marjeta Cotman is to start a two-day working visit to Brussels.
LJUBLJANA - The Government Development office is to hold a press conference.
BRNIK - Airport operator Aerodrom Ljubljana is to stage a press conference a day after Belgium's Brussels Airlines lands at the Joze Pucnik Airport Ljubljana for the first time.
LJUBLJANA - A panel on unexploited challenges in cooperating with China.
LJUBLJANA - Development Minister Ziga Turk is to attend a public debate on the review of the EU budget.
LJUBLJANA - The Oncology Institute is to hold an extraordinary session to discuss the its financial problems.

WEDNESDAY, 21 November
LJUBLJANA - MPs are to discuss a bill on international protection, which is to replace the asylum act, and endorse changes to the penal code which expand the definition of hate speech.
LJUBLJANA - Transport Minister Radovan Zerjav is to meet his Italian counterpart Alessandro Bianchi.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic is to meet representatives of the European Parliament, European Commission and the EU Council Secretariat.
LJUBLJANA - The Regional Policy and Local Government Office is to present its achievements in 2007.
LJUBLJANA - National awards for outstanding achievement in science are to be conferred at a ceremony.
LJUBLJANA - Award for the entrepreneur of the year is to be conferred.
LJUBLJANA - A literary reading is to mark the 90th birthday of translator Janez Gradisnik.
CELJE - Slovenia are to face Bulgaria in the EURO 2008 qualifiers.

THURSDAY, 22 November
LJUBLJANA - MPs are to take seven hours to discuss the 2006 Human Rights Ombudsman's Report.
LJUBLJANA - Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen is to begin a two-day working visit to Slovenia
LJUBLJANA - The government is to convene its regular weekly session.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant and Higher Education Minister Mojca Kucler Dolinar are to attend a meeting of the EU Competitiveness Council.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Interior Minister Dragutin Mate is to take part in a two-day meeting of the EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic is to attend a meeting of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak is to attend the 13th show of telecommunications and information technologies.

FRIDAY, 23 November
LJUBLJANA - MPs are to pass a bill establishing a public agency for book.
GORNJA RADGONA - The national ceremony marking the national day of WWI Gen. Rudolf Maister is to be addressed by Education Minister Milan Zver.
PONTA DELGADA, Portugal - Environment and Spatial Planning Minister Janez Podobnik is to attend a two-day informal meeting of EU ministers in charge of territorial cohesion and urban development.
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic is to take part in a ministerial conference of the Council of Europe.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - A Slovenian delegation is to attend a session of the EU finance ministers on the budget.

SATURDAY, 24 November
PONTA DELGADA, Portugal - Regional Policy and Local Government Minister Ivan Zagar is to attend an informal meeting of regional policy and local government ministers.
LJUBLJANA - The Slovenian International Ladies Association (SILA) is to organise its traditional charity bazaar.
LJUBLJANA - The 23rd festival of gay and lesbian film is to open.

SUNDAY, 25 November
No major events are scheduled.

Calendar of Events for 20 - 25 November

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