Visit of International Fair MOS in Celje

Upon invitation of the City Municipality Celje and the Celje Fair Plc , the representatives of the AACC , Secretary-General Mag. Filip Warasch and Financial Advisor Mag. Štefan Lesjak visited the opening celebration of the 47th MOS Fair. In his opening speach The President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor called for optimism, because two macroeconomical factors show that the crisis in Slovenia is coming to its end. At the same time he warned that it is necessary to be cautious, since Slovenia still faces big problems of indebtedness of the companies and their too slow prestructuring, the banks however are still leading a very conservative politicy of granting loans. He concluded with the words: »If we are smart, brave and united enough , we will be able to move things in the right direction.« The representatives of the AACC used their time after the ceremony for discussions with the Mayors of Celje region, additionally Štefan Lesjak had- as a member of the Supervising Board of KABEG ( the company for managing the Carinthian hospitals) a meeting with the director of the Celje General Hospital Mag. Marjan Ferjanc .