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Sun, 23 May 2021 18:52:56 +0000
Giro again passing through Slovenia after 17 years
Nova Gorica/Goriška Brda – The famous road cycling race Giro d’Italia returned to Slovenia after 17 years, as Sunday’s 15th stage from Grado to Gorizia also made a turn to Slovenia’s picturesque wine-growing region of Brda an...

Sun, 23 May 2021 18:50:14 +0000
FMs of Slovenia, Austria, Czechia point to role of EU enlargement to W Balkans
Tirana – The foreign ministers of Slovenia, Austria and the Czech Republic, Anže Logar, Alexander Schallenberg and Jakub Kulhanek, stressed the role of EU enlargement to the Western Balkans as they met senior Albanian officials in Tirana on Su...

Sun, 23 May 2021 18:48:30 +0000
Epidemic remains in retreat
Ljubljana – Slovenia reported 159 new coronavirus cases in 2,117 PCR tests on Saturday, down significantly from the week before. The test positivity rate was 7.5%. Four Covid-19 patients died, fresh government data show. A total of 9,425 people...

Sun, 23 May 2021 18:47:30 +0000
Mura win first championship title
Maribor – The Murska Sobota side Mura have won their first ever title of national football champion after defeating Maribor 3:1 in the final round of the premiere league on Saturday. Maribor had a three-point lead heading into the final round a...

Sun, 23 May 2021 18:44:37 +0000
FMs of Slovenia, Austria, Czech Republic express support to N Macedonia’s EU path
Skopje – Foreign minister of Slovenia, Austria and the Czech Republic, Anže Logar, Alexander Schallenberg and Jakub Kulhanek, expressed support to North Macedonia’s EU path at a working visit to the country on Saturday. Macedonian FM Buj...

Sun, 23 May 2021 18:42:46 +0000
Support to companies must not be withdrawn too fast, finance minister says
Brussels – Finance Minister Andrej Šircelj took part on Saturday in an informal session of the EU’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council, focussing on efforts to ensure a balanced and inclusive post-pandemic recovery. He said that desp...

Sat, 22 May 2021 06:06:04 +0000
Janša warns against elections during EU presidency
Ljubljana – PM Janez Janša has warned against an early election that would be held during Slovenia’s EU presidency. This would mean being amid an election campaign dealing with itself when the country should be dealing with others’...

Sat, 22 May 2021 06:05:02 +0000
Govt urged to resign or face mass protest on 28 May
Ljubljana – Friday’s anti-government protesters gave the government a week to resign or face a massive “uprising” to push for an early election next Friday. The ultimatum was issued as the latest weekly cycling protest coincid...

Sat, 22 May 2021 06:03:58 +0000
Digital green certificate to be ready no later than end-June
Ljubljana – A digital green certificate proving a person has been vaccination against Covid, received a negative test result or recovered from Covid will be available to Slovenian residents no later than at the end of June, the Government Commu...

Sat, 22 May 2021 06:02:58 +0000
Slovenia presents EU presidency spokespersons
Ljubljana – The government has released the names of all 22 official spokespersons or press contacts for the country’s coming EU presidency. Domen Petelin has been appointed the government’s EU presidency spokesman. The official spo...



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