Schedule of Events for Saturday, 4 March

Ljubljana, 3 March - Below is a schedule of events for Saturday, 4 March:

LJUBLJANA - The opposition Social Democrats (SD) leader Borut Pahor is to speak to the press at 12:30 PM after the party leadership decides whether to authorise him to enter talks on the prime minister-sponsored multipartisan "partnership for development". (STA)

LJUBLJANA - The amendments to the asylum act, which introduce a controversial preliminary police procedure and face two challenges at the Constitutional Court, enter into force.

BLED - The 7th Bled Forum on Europe discussing future trends in global, European and regional governance, is to close with a round table starting at 10:30 AM.

CELJE - Slovenian handball champions Celje are to take on Ciudad Real in the return leg of the Champions League quarter final match. Celje must make up a seven goal deficit from the first leg to qualify for the semi-finals. The game starts at 6:30 PM.

LJUBLJANA - Weekly report from the Ljubljana Stock Exchange. (STA)

LJUBLJANA - Weekly review of events involving Slovenia. (STA)

LJUBLJANA - Press review. (STA)

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9:00 AM to 7:00 PM: Gorazd Jukovic

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