STA Coverage on Monday, 28 October

COPENHAGEN - Togehter with Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel and European Affairs Minister Janez Potocnik, Slovenia's Prime Minister Janez Drnovsek is to attend a "mini-summit" at which EU candidate countries are to be informed about the conclusions of the recent Eu summit in Brussels. Drnovsek is to speak to the press at 3 PM.

BRDO PRI KRANJU - A regional ministerial conference on illegal migration is to take place. A representative of the European Commission is also to attend; a press conference scheduled for 1:30 PM.

LJUBLJANA - The proposed constitutional changes to the judiciary, state symbols, men and women's equal opportunities in running in elections as well as changes to the preamble to the Constitution are to be presented in parliament.

LJUBLJANA - Results of October's opinion poll Politbarometer, including the latest results about Slovenia's aspirations to join the EU and NATO, are to be presented to the press.

LJUBLJANA - TV Slovenija public TV network's second head-to-head debate of all presidential candidates is scheduled for the evening.

LJUBLJANA - Press review.

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