This week sees Slovenia leave the EU presidency stage, bowing out on a subdued note in the aftermath of Ireland's EU treaty rejection.
Its final week heralds France's turn at the EU helm. Ljubljana, as a small country, has been regularly overshadowed by Paris since it assumed the presidency in January with the Elysée Palace announcing a new initiative or refining a high-profile one almost every week.
But Slovenia still has a few major events under its watch including the EU-Russia...
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