Weekly Review of Events Involving Slovenia, 3-9 October

Ljubljana, 10 October - Ex-PM Alenka Bratušek's bid to become a vice-president of the European Commission hit an iceberg, as she was refused support in the European Parliament following a rough hearing. Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković's road to a third term was meanwhile smooth sailing, taking an outright victory in the first round of the 5 October local polls.