Foreign Minister Rupel to Travel to Trieste on Saturday
Ljubljana, 9 February - Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel will meet with European MP and candidate for the post of the Italian prime minister Francesco Rutelli on Saturday in Trieste, it was reported from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Talks will focus on Slovene-Italian relations, while Rupel is expected to call on Rutelli to strive for the passing of the bill for the comprehensive protection of the Slovene minority living in Italy.