OECD Economic Survey of Slovenia
OECD - Paris, 14 February 2011
OECD Economic
Survey of Slovenia
The OECD’s latest economic
survey of Slovenia, to be published on Friday 18 February
2011, looks at how the country is gradually emerging from
the global recession, as well as factors that can boost
sustainable recovery. The report discusses the need for
comprehensive pension reform and details policies to improve
education, promote innovation and create a friendlier
environment for foreign direct investment. The survey will
be available to journalists in English on the OECD's
password-protected website The report will be presented during a high-level
seminar the same day starting at 9:00 a.m. at the Congress
Centre in Brdo Pri Kranju, Slovenia. Participants will
include Slovenia’s Minister for Development and European
Affairs Mr. Mitja Gaspari, Minister of Finance Mr Franc
Križanič, Minister of Labour, Family and Social Affairs
Mr. Ivan Svetlik and Minister of Higher Education, Science
and Technology Mr. Gregor Golobič. The seminar will
conclude with a news conference featuring Mr. William White,
chair of the OECD Economic and Development Review Committee,
and Slovenia’s Minister for Development and European
Affairs Mitja Gaspari at 13:30
p.m. ENDS