Next Week in Slovenia: 17 - 23 June, 2019

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Keep up with the daily news in Slovenia by checking the morning headlines here

This schedule was prepared by the STA:

MONDAY, 17 June
        LJUBLJANA - The National Assembly will start its plenary for June with a Q&A session with members of the cabinet.
        LJUBLJANA - The Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetta will meet President Borut Pahor and parliamentary Speaker Dejan Židan.
        LJUBLJANA - The parliamentary Infrastructure, Environment and Spatial Planning Committee will debate the emergency bill on the culling of brown bears and wolves.
        LJUBLJANA - Infrastructure Minister Alenka Bratušek will speak about her recent visit to China at a press conference.
        LJUBLJANA - A concert by the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Spanish tenor Placido Domingo.
        LJUBLJANA - The start of the four-day Festival of Migrant Film.

TUESDAY, 18 June
        LUXEMBOURG - Foreign Minister Miro Cerar will attend a session of the EU's Foreign Affairs Council.
        LJUBLJANA - The National Assembly will debate amendments to the energy act and the act on drivers as it continues its plenary.
        LJUBLJANA - The parliamentary Commission for Oversight of Intelligence and Security Services will interview Maj-Gen Alenka Ermenc, chief of the general staff, over the sacking of force commander Miha Škerbinc.
        GOSZTOLA, Hungary - Maj-Gen Alenka Ermenc, chief of the general staff, will meet with her Hungarian counterpart, Lt-Gen Ferenc Korom.
        BRDO PRI KRANJU - The Chamber of Trade Crafts and Small Business will host its annual summit of small business.
        LJUBLJANA - Electricity distributor Elektro Ljubljana will present results for 2018 and challenges in the transition to a low-carbon economy.
        LJUBLJANA - A round table debate will be hosted by a civil initiative to discuss changes to the electoral legislation.
        PORTOROŽ - The International Conference on Advancements in Nuclear Instrumentation Measurement Methods and their Applications (Animma) will be hosted by the Association of Slovenian Nuclear Experts and the Jožef Stefan Institute; until 21 June.
        LJUBLJANA - The 60th Ljubljana Jazz Festival will kick off with a concert by the Big Band RTV Slovenija and Slovenian soloists.
        LJUBLJANA - British singer Tom Jones will play in Stožice Arena.

WEDNESDAY, 19 June
        LJUBLJANA - The National Assembly will debate the national crime prevention programme until 2023 as it continues its plenary.
        LJUBLJANA - The parliamentary Commission for Oversight of Intelligence and Security Services will interview Miha Škerbinc, who was recently dismissed as force commander.
        LJUBLJANA - The Education Ministry will present the results of Talis 2018, a teaching and learning survey conducted by the OECD.
        LJUBLJANA - Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore will celebrate a mass for the homeland ahead of Statehood Day.
        LJUBLJANA - The Tour of Slovenia, the country's biggest cycling race, will start with a 171-kilometre stage from Ljubljana to Rogaška Slatina.

THURSDAY, 20 June
        BRUSSELS, Belgium - Prime Minister Marjan Šarec will attend the EU summit; until 21 June.
        LJUBLJANA - The National Assembly will examine the annual report of the Human Rights Ombudsman and an emergency bill on the culling of brown bears and wolves.
        LJUBLJANA - The parliamentary Commission for Oversight of Intelligence and Security Services will interview Dejan Matijevič, the boss of the military intelligence, over the recent sacking of force commander Miha Škerbinc.
        LJUBLJANA - Weekly cabinet session.
        SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina - Speaker Dejan Židan will attend a plenary of South-East European Cooperation Process's parliamentary assembly.
        LJUBLJANA - Focus, an NGO, and the Jožef Stefan Institute will host a debate on Slovenia's long-term climate strategy.
        LJUBLJANA - A group of NGOs and the Government Office for the Support and Integration of Migrants will hold a press conference to mark World Refugee Day.
        LJUBLJANA - The Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce, the Slovenian chamber and the Slovenian-German chamber will sign an agreement on cooperation.
        RIBNICA - A debate with UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin at the Škrabec Homestead.
        MARIBOR - The start of Lent Festival, the biggest summer festival in Slovenia.
        LJUBLJANA - The Statistics Office will release the latest consumer confidence index.

FRIDAY, 21 June
        LJUBLJANA - The National Assembly will vote on a motion of no confidence in Defence Minister Karl Erjavec.
        MOKRICE - A business breakfast of the Slovenian-Croatian Business Club will be held to mark Statehood Day. The event will be attended by the Slovenian and Croatian economy ministers, Zdravko Počivalšek and Darko Horvat.
        LJUBLJANA - Left leader Luka Mesec will be arraigned in a case brought against him by far-right politician Bernard Brščič.
        LJUBLJANA - The Statistics Office will release June business sentiment data.

SATURDAY, 22 June
        LJUBLJANA - Pride Parade will be held as the final event of the Pride Festival.
        LJUBLJANA - Japan Day, the biggest festival of Japanese culture in Slovenia.

SUNDAY, 23 June
        LJUBLJANA - The Kresnik Prize for the best novel of the year will be handed out by the publisher Delo.

 

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