European Parliament's Enlargement "Dress-Rehearsal" to Take Place Monday

Ljubljana, 17 November - A regular monthly session of the European Parliament's (EP) plenary, which is to begin Monday, is to find its place in history books as MEPs are to be joined by 214 legislators from 13 candidate countries, including Slovenia, for the very first time. The legislators are to focus on the upcoming EU enlargement and adoption of the EP enlargement report. Legislators from candidate countries will have the right to speak in their mother tongue, but they will not be allowed to vote.