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Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:51:10 +0000
Coalition parties, government on ascent in POP TV poll
Ljubljana – The Robert Golob government is entering autumn with the highest approval rating so far and the three coalition parties have made significant gains compared to last month, according to a poll released by POP TV. More than 58% of resp...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:49:16 +0000
Pahor warns Western Balkans must not fall under Russian sphere of influence
Bled – President Borut Pahor reiterated his appeal for the speedy integration of Western Balkans countries in the EU as he argued in an address to the Bled Strategic Forum that they should not be allowed to fall under Russia’s sphere of i...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:48:10 +0000
Water restrictions lifted on the coast
Koper – After receiving notable quantities of rain in the last ten days, the Slovenian coast, where water use restrictions were introduced in early July, will again be able to use water also for non-essential purposes. The supply of water from ...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:47:23 +0000
Slovenia absolutely supports Croatia’s Schengen entry, minister says
Obrežje – Interior Minister Tatjana Bobnar stressed as she met her Croatian counterpart Davor Božinović in Obrežje, east, on Monday that Slovenia absolutely supports Croatia’s entry into the Schengen zone. Božinović said this is in ...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:46:33 +0000
Zelensky warns all Europe under threat from Russia
Bled – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was a threat to the whole of Europe, not just Ukraine, as he delivered an address to the Bled Strategic Forum on Monday. “Russian terror is a threat to everyone, including a...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:46:00 +0000
Covid count sees decline during weekend
Ljubljana – A total of 2,461 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Slovenia from Friday to Sunday, a decline of about 200 cases compared to the same period a week ago, the latest data by the Health Ministry show. Twelve Covid-19 patients d...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:45:12 +0000
Slovenian PEN warns of “harmful actions” of RTV Slovenija management
Ljubljana – The Slovenian PEN Centre has warned of what it sees as unacceptable and harmful actions of the current management of public broadcaster RTV Slovenija and its Programme Council. The PEN Centre believes the two bodies are not working ...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:44:30 +0000
Golob and von der Leyen discuss energy supply
Bled – Prime Minister Robert Golob and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen exchanged views on topical EU challenges, including the situation on the electricity market, as they met over working lunch on the sidelines of the Bled S...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:43:59 +0000
Fajon says sanctions against Russia necessary
Bled – Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon defended EU sanctions against Russia in a debate at the Bled Strategic Forum on Monday, arguing there was no alternative. She acknowledged, though, that things may get tough. “Sanctions are ne...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:43:29 +0000
Two Italian senators visit Italian community in Slovenia
Koper – Italian senators Debora Serracchiani and Tatjana Rojc, both members of the Democratic Party (PD), met representatives of the Italian community in Slovenia on Monday. The minority’s representatives said they would like Italy to sup...



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