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Sat, 02 Oct 2021 20:10:36 +0000
Počivalšek officially inaugurates Slovenia’s pavilion at Expo
Dubai – Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek officially inaugurated Slovenia’s pavilion at the Expo 2020 in Dubai on Saturday, saying that the event was an excellent opportunity to boost international cooperation and for Slovenia to show...

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 20:09:54 +0000
Jaklitsch stress importance of sport for minorities’ identity
Szentgotthard – Minister for Slovenians Abroad Helena Jaklitsch attended a traditional meeting of Slovenian sport organisations from the neighbouring countries in Hungary’s Szentgotthárd on Saturday. The minister emphasised the importanc...

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 20:09:03 +0000
Vizjak notes importance of agreement at Glasgow COP26 summit
Milan – Environment Minister Andrej Vizjak attended a three-day Pre-COP meeting in Milan whose participants tried to bring their positions closer together ahead of the COP26 summit in Glasgow. He noted the importance of an agreement being reach...

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:32:43 +0000
Electronic communication service revenue down 2% last year
Ljubljana – Revenue from electronic communication services in Slovenia amounted to slightly more than one billion euro last year, or 2% less then in 2019. Users sent fewer SMS and more MMS messages and there were more calls in the home network,...

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:31:42 +0000
Week-on-week decline in coronavirus cases, positivity rate up
Ljubljana – A week-on-week drop in coronavirus cases was recorded on Friday as 993 cases were confirmed in almost 5,000 tests for a positivity rate of 19.9%, almost two percentage points more than a week before. Both the seven-day average and t...

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:31:07 +0000
Artnik sets new world record in double-fin discipline
Antalya – Slovenian freediver Alenka Artnik has set a new world record in the double-fin discipline at a competition in Kas, Turkey.The 39-year-old said on Facebook on Saturday that she had improved her own mark in the discipline to 106 metres....

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:29:53 +0000
Opponents of abortion hold Walk for Life rally in Ljubljana
Ljubljana – A march by opponents of abortion called Walk for Life was held in Ljubljana on Saturday, gathering a few hundred people, including Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore, who said the fundamental right to life must not be forgotten....

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:28:53 +0000
City of Women taking visitors through past to future
Ljubljana – The 27th City of Women, a festival of contemporary art, will focus on community art projects, celebration of women’s accomplishments and a reflection on the school system. The festival open on Saturday with a performance by Dr...

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:28:05 +0000
Minister Počivalšek to visit Slovenian pavilion at Expo
Dubai – Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek and a business delegation will visit Slovenia’s pavilion at the Expo 2020 in Dubai on Saturday to attend the first Slovenian business forum at this world exhibition. The forum, held at the pav...

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:27:31 +0000
Employers warn of biggest labour market imbalances since 2008
Ljubljana – Amid a prospering situation in the labour market and favourable unemployment trends, employers have been recording the largest structural imbalances between the registered jobless and companies’ needs since the 2008 financial ...



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