STA Coverage on Monday, 21 October

LJUBLJANA - Head of the European Commission's Agriculture Directorate-General Jose Manuel Silva Rodriguez is to pay a working visit to Slovenia. He is to be received by Europe Minister Janez Potocnik and Agriculture Minister Franci But.

STRASBOURG - The European Parliament's foreign affairs committee is to examine the proposal for the Parliament's second report on the progress of candidate countries towards accession.

ROME - Interior Minister Rado Bohinc is to attend a conference of the Council of Europe on public administration reform in Europe.

LJUBLJANA - The regular October session of the Slovenian Parliament is to kick off with the question-and-answer round for Prime Minister Janez Drnovsek.

LJUBLJANA - The largest telecommunications and IT show in Slovenia, Teleinfos, will open its doors to visitors. The event, featuring 130 exhibitors, is to end on Friday.

BLED - The Institute for Ethnic Studies, the Austrian Institute for Eastern and SE Europe and the Hebrew University from Jerusalem are to stage a three-day international conference entitled "Jews and Anti-Semitism in the Balkans".

LJUBLJANA - Press review.

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