Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi is in Bratislava for the Slovak celebrations of euro adoption.

He is due to meet Prime Minister Robert Fico and will be among the guest speakers.

Dr Gonzi is accompanied by Central Bank Governor Michael Bonello and Leonard Callus from his secretariat.

Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Tonio Borg is in Prague for the first Informal Ministerial Meeting of the General Affairs Council (GAC) of the Czech EU presidency.

Ministers will discuss a range of subjects, of which the most pressing is energy security.

They will also discuss the priorities of the presidency.

Sign up to our free newsletters

Get the best updates straight to your inbox:
Please select at least one mailing list.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing.