International Forum
The International Forum of the Faculty of Law was founded in 1994. The Faculty invites leading experts from Slovenia and abroad to participate in the forum with pro bono lectures on legal aspects of processes under way in various parts of the world. The Participants in the International Forum get acquainted with foreign legal systems and institutions and, what is more, with the people behind them.
The International Forum has an important role in preparing Slovenian lawyers for the various types of integration processes in which Slovenia is currently taking part. Lectures at the International Forum are open to the general public.
The International Forum began with its work on 22 April 1994 when Mr. Lojze Peterle, the then Slovenian Foreign Minister, gave a speech.
Among others the most prestigious speakers at the Forum have been
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso, Professor Giuliano Amato, Vice-Chairman of the Convention on the Future of European Union, Günter Verheugen, Member of the European Commission, Commissioner for Enlargement, Javier Solana, Secretary General of the Council of the EU/High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy, Professor Alvaro Gil-Robles y Gil-Delgado, Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of the Republic of Poland, Professor Ferenc Madl, President of the Republic of Hungary, President of the Republic of Finland Mrs. Tarja Halonen, Sir Arthur Watts QC, Robert Badinter...
The International Forum has an important role in preparing Slovenian lawyers for the various types of integration processes in which Slovenia is currently taking part. Lectures at the International Forum are open to the general public.
The International Forum began with its work on 22 April 1994 when Mr. Lojze Peterle, the then Slovenian Foreign Minister, gave a speech.
Among others the most prestigious speakers at the Forum have been
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso, Professor Giuliano Amato, Vice-Chairman of the Convention on the Future of European Union, Günter Verheugen, Member of the European Commission, Commissioner for Enlargement, Javier Solana, Secretary General of the Council of the EU/High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy, Professor Alvaro Gil-Robles y Gil-Delgado, Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of the Republic of Poland, Professor Ferenc Madl, President of the Republic of Hungary, President of the Republic of Finland Mrs. Tarja Halonen, Sir Arthur Watts QC, Robert Badinter...
