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Mon, 17 May 2021 05:30:05 +0000
Brdo-Brijuni Process summit to discuss EU enlargement
Brdo pri Kranju – President Borut Pahor will host on Monday a summit of the Brdo-Brijuni Process featuring his counterparts from Croatia, Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia and the presiding trio of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The ...

Mon, 17 May 2021 05:26:08 +0000
Further restrictions eased today
Ljubljana – Further easing of anti-coronavirus restrictions kicks in on Monday as all secondary school and university students are allowed to fully return to in-person schooling, a limited number of spectators is permitted at sports events and ...

Mon, 17 May 2021 05:24:24 +0000
Lenarčič says Commission worried about situation in Slovenia
Ljubljana – Crisis Management Commissioner Janez Lenarčič says that the European Commission is worried about the situation in Slovenia, although Brussels has never treated Slovenia as a problematic member state since the country joined the EU...

Mon, 17 May 2021 05:22:46 +0000
Cap on public events, rallies up from 10 to 50
Ljubljana – As easing of coronavirus restrictions continues following the government’s 12 May decisions, some changes kicked in today, when up to 50 persons are allowed to gather for organised public events and rallies, up from previously...

Mon, 17 May 2021 05:20:50 +0000
Govt rejects co-funding major media outlets
Ljubljana – Several radio stations with special status and two national newspapers have been left without the state’s financial support and thus face a precarious situation, report the dailies Delo and Dnevnik on Saturday. Media outlets w...

Mon, 17 May 2021 05:16:50 +0000
Highlander hiking adventure coming to Slovenia in July
Ljubljana – The hiking event Highlander Adventure is coming to Slovenia for the first time ever this summer. Participants will have five days, from July 10 to July 14, to finish a 100-kilometre trail. They will carry all the necessities with th...

Sat, 15 May 2021 04:52:41 +0000
Slovenia wants green certificate deployed by 1 July
Ljubljana – Slovenia thinks it is essential that the EU digital green certificate, which is designed to facilitate cross-border travel, be implemented by 1 July. If that does not happen, member states will be forced to resort to national soluti...

Sat, 15 May 2021 04:51:50 +0000
DeSUS MPs remain party members
Ljubljana – The executive committee of the Pensioners’ Party (DeSUS) was expected to decide on Friday whether to strip its MPs of party membership over their recent voting record. Due to procedural issues, the matter was not put to a vote...

Sat, 15 May 2021 04:50:58 +0000
Unions say govt expelled them from ESS with ignorance of social dialogue
Ljubljana – Trade union confederations said they had decided to leave the Economic and Social Council (ESS), the country’s industrial relations forum, because the government had practically abolished social dialogue and thus deprived them...

Sat, 15 May 2021 04:49:13 +0000
New basic training concept for military service
Ljubljana – Slovenia has a new concept of basic training for the Slovenian Armed Forces, designed as a single entry point for those interested in either voluntary or professional service. The wish is to attract new recruits by offering perks su...



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