Schedule of Events from 12 to 18 August

MONDAY, 12 August

LJUBLJANA - In the light of the recent sea incidents between Slovenia and Croatia, the Slovene National Party (SNS) is to hold a press conference on the issue of dividing the Adriatic Sea following the break-up of the former Yugoslavia.

LJUBLJANA - The supervisory board of Slovenia's largest voluntary health insurer, Vzajemna, is to hold a session in the wake of recent allegation of wrongdoing and extremely high wages of the company's executives.

TUESDAY, 13 August

LJUBLJANA - Slovenia's central bank, the Bank of Slovenia, is expected to examine the request of Belgian banking and insurance group KBC to acquire a 34-percent qualifying share in Slovenia's largest bank, the Nova Ljubljanska banka (NLB).

THURSDAY, 15 August

LJUBLJANA - Slovenia is to celebrate the Assumption of Mary, a national holiday.

SUNDAY, 18 August

PIRAN - Slovene Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel is to meet a delegation of U.S. congressmen, headed by chair of the international relations committee of the House of Representatives Henry Hyde.