Commencement of the Slovenia in Europe congress

Ljubljana, 16 March - Slovenia's Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Peter Tancig declared the Slovenia in Europe congress officially open this morning. The congress, which will be held in the building of the Smelt company in Ljubljana is organized by the Slovene branch of the AEGEE students' organization. Minister Tancig said in his opening speech that youth, internationality and expertise are the founding principles of the AEGEE - principles supported by Slovenia as well as Europe.