Schedule of Events for Friday, 20 February

LJUBLJANA - Interior Minister Rado Bohinc is to meet his Croatian counterpart Marijan Mlinaric to discuss preparations of the Slovenian and Croatian police for assuring smooth flow of traffic on the state border. A press conference is scheduled for 12.30 PM. (STA)

LJUBLJANA - A co-financing contract is to be signed between the European Investment Fund (EIF) and the Slovenian Enterprise Fund (SEF) at 10.30 AM. Signing the document in the presence of Economics Minister Tea Petrin will be EIF Director Francis Carpenter and SEF head Boris Pfeifer. (STA)

LJUBLJANA - The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) and the Employers' Association are to speak to the press at noon about the looming token strike announced by seven industrial trade unions for 25 February. (STA)

LJUBLJANA - The market research firm Gral-Iteo and the European Commission delegation to Slovenia are to present the findings of the international EU Index 2003 survey at 10 AM. (STA)

LJUBLJANA - The findings of the latest Politbarometer survey are to be presented to the press at noon. (STA)

PLANICA - The individual event at the World Ski-Flying Championships in Planica is to kick off at 10.15 AM. A trial series is scheduled for 9 AM. (STA)

LJUBLJANA - Press review. (STA)

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