Next Week in Slovenia: 6 to 12 May, 2019

By , 04 May 2019, 12:12 PM Lifestyle
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Keep up with the daily news in Slovenia by checking the morning headlines here

The following schedule was prepared by the STA:

MONDAY, 6 May

        GOING, Austria - Foreign Minister Miro Cerar will pay an informal visit to Tyrol upon an invitation by Austrian counterpart Karin Kneissl; until 7 May.
        LJUBLJANA - The deadline expires for filing candidacies for the post to be vacated at the country's top court in September by Constitutional Court judge Etelka Korpič Horvat.
        POSTOJNA/CERKLJE OB KRKI/MARIBOR... - The annual regional military exercises that will feature members of armies from 25 allied and partner countries will start in Slovenia; until 22 May.
        LJUBLJANA - The STA will host a panel on the key future challenges of vaccination.
        LJUBLJANA - Ljubljana will host the congress of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases: ESPID; until 11 May.
        MILAN, Italy - Several Slovenian companies will present themselves at the Tuttofood food industry fair; until 9 May.
        LJUBLJANA - The European Parliament Office in Slovenia will organise a panel on books and copyright.

TUESDAY, 7 May
        LJUBLJANA - President Borut Pahor will hold a reception to mark the anniversary of the 1989 May Declaration, in which a demand for Slovenia's sovereignty was read out at a mass rally in Ljubljana.
        LJUBLJANA - The Employment Service will release registered unemployment figures for April.
        LJUBLJANA - A conference dedicated to construction, planning and the environment; until 8 May.
        LJUBLJANA - A ceremony will mark the 100th anniversary of Ljubljana's Faculty of Medicine.
        LJUBLJANA - The matura secondary school leaving exam will start around the country with an essay in the student's mother tongue, meaning either Slovenian, Italian or Hungarian.

WEDNESDAY, 8 May
        TIRANA, Albania - A summit of the Brdo-Brijuni regional initiative that will be hosted by Slovenian President Borut Pahor and his Croatian and Albanian counterparts Kolinda Grabar Kitarović and Ilir Meta; until 9 May.
        BRDO PRI KRANJU - A ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of Slovenia's EU accession will be attended by Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel, Slovenian PM Marjan Šarec, Foreign Minister Miro Cerar and Public Administration Minister Rudi Medved.
        LJUBLJANA - The parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee will discuss the initiative for a protocol on changes to the Council of Europe's Personal Data Protection Convention.
        LJUBLJANA - The Slovenian-German Chamber of Commerce will present the results of surveys on the economic and investment situation in Central and Eastern Europe.
        LJUBLJANA - The STA will host a panel on severe asthma.
        VENICE, Italy - The Slovenian pavilion will open at the 58th Venice Biennial; until 24 November.

THURSDAY, 9 May
        SIBIU, Romania - Prime Minister Marjan Šarec will attend an informal EU summit.
        LJUBLJANA - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will start a visit.
        LJUBLJANA - The parliamentary Defence Committee will discuss the resolution on the national security strategy.
        LJUBLJANA - Telekom Slovenije is expected to release the business report for the first quarter of 2019.
        LJUBLJANA - Public broadcaster TV Slovenija will organise a debate of representatives of parliamentary parties ahead of the elections to the European Parliament.
        LJUBLJANA - AmCham Slovenija will host the frontrunners of parliamentary parties in the EU election to discuss the EU's challenges in the coming five years.
        LJUBLJANA - A series of events called Walk along the Wire that mark Ljubljana's liberation in WWII will get under way.
        LJUBLJANA - A concert at the Križanke open air theatre will mark the 50th anniversary of Ljubljana's independent radio station Radio Študent.

FRIDAY, 10 May
        LJUBLJANA - The National Electoral Commission (DVK) will announce the official list of candidates for the elections to the European Parliament.
        LJUBLJANA - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his host Borut Pahor will discuss the EU's future with the students of Ljubljana's Faculty of Social Sciences.
        LJUBLJANA - A parliamentary inquiry commission investigating alleged money laundering at the NKBM bank and alleged illegal financing of the opposition Democrats (SDS) will be in session.

SATURDAY, 11 May
        LJUBLJANA - Hikers and runners will take the 35-kilometre path around Ljubljana tracing WWII barbed wire, on the final day of the Walk along the Wire.
        LJUBLJANA - EU projects and their results will be presented at more than 100 events around Slovenia as part of the EU Project, My Project campaign; until 18 May.

SUNDAY, 12 May
        No major events are scheduled.

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