EU PRESIDENCY: More than 2,000 Public Servants Taking Part in EU Presidency

Ljubljana, 14 November - The EU presidency will be a major challenge in staffing terms for Slovenia, something the country started to tackle early on in its preparations for the stint at the helm of the EU in the first half of 2008. The public administration is now in the final stages of gearing up for this task, having completed most of the training courses and hired the envisaged new staff.