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Brussels – Organising the Congress in Slovenia from the 16 – 18 of April 2009 the European Movement aims to strengthen the position and influence of civil society in the candidate and potential candidate countries to the European Union. 200 representatives from CSO’s of the region will be given the opportunity to share expertise and common ideas with their National Assembly Presidents, their Prime Ministers and mayors form their capitals.

The congress shall be a step stone to increase cooperation between public authorities and civil society in EU candidate and potential candidate countries.   

It will receive considerable media coverage through the European Broadcasting Union, RTV Slovenia and Europe by Satellite.    

Pavel Gantar (President of the National Assembly of Slovenia), Borut Pahor (Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia), Zoran Jankovic (Mayor of Ljubljana) and Pat Cox (President of the European Movement International) are just a few notable speakers actively participating in the congress program.

For the detailed program, please click here
or visit the website www.ljubljanacongress.eu