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Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:28:17 +0000
Liberation Front’s foundation remembered on Resistance Day
Ljubljana – Slovenia observes Resistance Day on Tuesday, remembering the day 80 years ago when the Liberation Front, an organisation that spearheaded armed resistance against the occupying forces in WWII, was established. Several events will be...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:21:57 +0000
Time to liberate Slovenian nation again, says WWII Veterans’ Association
Ljubljana – The WWII Veterans’ Association marked Resistance Day with a call to “liberate the Slovenian nation once again” as it criticised the authorities for curtailing fundamental rights under the pretext of containing the ...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:19:24 +0000
Slovenia urged to nominate candidates for EU prosecutor’s office
Luxembourg – European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi has addressed a letter to the Slovenian justice minister expressing concern that Slovenia has not yet proposed its two candidates to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO),...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:18:19 +0000
Info Commissioner clears use of vaccination database
Ljubljana – The Information Commissioner has given public health authorities the go-ahead to use an e-government database in which tens of thousands registered to be vaccinated at the end of last year but which has never been used for this purp...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:16:00 +0000
STA’s revenue up 1% in 2020
Ljubljana – The STA generated EUR 4.28 million in revenue in 2020, up 1% on 2019 despite the aggravated situation due to the the Covid epidemic. Net profit reached EUR 17,800, according to the annual business report, which the supervisory board...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:12:39 +0000
Plaque unveiled at Vidmar’s Villa to remember WWII resistance
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor and German Ambassador to Slovenia Natalie Kauther have unveiled a memorial plaque marking the 80th anniversary of the Liberation Front and the resistance of Slovenians against Fascism. The plaque was unveiled o...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:10:21 +0000
Logar, Linde talk EU presidency, Ukraine and Russia
Ljubljana – Foreign Minister Anže Logar and Swedish counterpart Ann Linde discussed cooperation between Slovenia and Sweden in light of the coming Slovenian EU presidency and current Swedish OSCE chairmanship, relations with Russia and the Ukr...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:08:00 +0000
Ten years since agreement on bilingual signposts in Carinthia
Ljubljana/Klagenfurt – Exactly ten years ago the Austrian government, the state government of Carinthia and representatives of the Slovenian minority signed an agreement to erect bilingual city limit signs in 164 localities in the state. The de...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:06:05 +0000
Week-on-week decrease in Covid cases back for second day in row
Ljubljana – A total of 191 persons tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday in 1,354 PCR tests in what is the second day in a row that the week-on-week decrease in daily case count is back following a short upward curve. Another five Covid-19 ...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 05:13:41 +0000
Accommodation facilities reopen, sport events allowed
Ljubljana – Accommodation facilities across the country, which is largely in tier orange of restrictions, can reopen in a limited scope today, each allowed to accept guests in no more than 30 rooms. Also allowed from today are sport events and ...



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