Top Officials Get Together over Trubar Jubilee

Ljubljana, 5 February - All of Slovenia's top officials were present as the honorary committee for the 500th anniversary of Primoz Trubar (1508-1586) met for its first session in Ljubljana on Tuesday. Headed by President Danilo Tuerk, the committee reviewed the programme of events to mark the jubilee of the Protestant reformer who published the first Slovenian books.

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Meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
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Parliament Speaker France Cukjati (left), shaking hands with head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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President Danilo Tuerk (right) and head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (left) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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President Danilo Tuerk (right) and head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (left) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti (left), shaking hands with head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
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President of the National Council Blaz Kavcic (left), shaking hands with head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
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Prime Minister Janez Jansa (left), shaking hands with head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
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Bostjan Zeks, chair of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (left), shaking hands with head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
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Education Minister Milan Zver (left) shaking hands with head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Biggest authority on the Slovenian language Joze Toporisic (left) and head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Chancellor of the University of Ljubljana, Andreja Kocijancic (left) shaking hands with head of the government ceremonies committee Aleksander Zorn (right) ahead of the meeting on the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest and pioneer of the Slovenian language Primoz Trubar.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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