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Ireland, Spain, Slovenia Consider Eurovision 2026 Boycott
(MENAFN) Ireland, Spain, and Slovenia have intensified their resistance to Israel’s potential involvement in Eurovision 2026, fueling the possibility of high-profile withdrawals from the renowned music contest. In an announcement, an Irish...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Latin American and Caribbean Days 2025 – autumn cultural events open with a Peruvian film
SLOVENIA, September 5 - The autumn cycle began on 2 September at the Slovenian Cinematheque with a Peruvian evening, featuring a screening of the film The Inheritance of Flora (La herencia de Flora). The film presented the life story of Flora...
Owner: Slovenian Government
EU funding for children with deafblindness
SLOVENIA, September 2 - The call for proposals will be co-financed by the European Union. It will support activities aimed at collecting, learning about, and testing good practices in teaching and working with deafblind children. These activities...
Owner: Slovenian Government
High-level women's forum on decency in politics: an exemplary model for youth and the strengthening of political trust
SLOVENIA, September 1 - The distinguished participants included Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže and Kosovo Foreign Minister Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz, European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib, WTO...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Highlights of Slovenia's activity in the UN Security Council in August 2025
SLOVENIA, September 1 - As the signature event of its presidency, Panama has chosen to hold an open debate on maritime safety. The UN Security Council held regular briefings on Yemen, Lebanon and Syria and the threat of terrorism to international...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Message on the occasion of the Return of Primorska to the Motherland Day
SLOVENIA, September 15 - I believe, however, that all our compatriots elsewhere in Slovenia and around the world also celebrate it with pride – pride about our ancestors, who persevered during the most difficult times of foreign pressure and...
Owner: Slovenian Government
165th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, August 28 - The Government adopted the Implementation Plan for the financial instrument under the financial engineering measure to support investments in the economy, and the Implementation Plan for the financial instrument under the...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Slovenia stands with young people for peace: music as a language of peace
SLOVENIA, August 18 - The SIT DOWN – Peace Child honours the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations and the end of World War II. During a ten-day music camp, young people will create a musical called Peace Child, a story about...
Owner: Slovenian Government
AIDA Country Report on Slovenia – Update on 2024
|Published on: 19th August 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Slovenia provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants...
Owner: ECRE (Non-profit)
At the meeting of Central 5 foreign ministers, Minister Fajon emphasises importance of dialogue and EU unity
SLOVENIA, September 11 - The ministers exchanged views on current European issues and broader international topics, including the situation in Gaza and transatlantic relations. Minister Fajon said that for Slovenia, as a country in the heart of...
Owner: Slovenian Government
On International Literacy Day, we are entering the eighth National Month of Reading Together
SLOVENIA, September 12 - She pointed out that in a world where we are constantly bombarded by short impulses, social networks and fragmented information, in-depth reading is a bridge to reflection, understanding and empathy for other people, other...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Prime Minister Golob receives Italian President Sergio Mattarella
SLOVENIA, September 10 - They discussed the countries’ good and friendly bilateral relations, which are based on mutual respect and cooperation. Prime Minister Golob thanked President Mattarella for his contribution to the relations between the...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Minister Fajon at the Peršman Homestead: Call for a swift and thorough investigation into police intervention
SLOVENIA, September 10 - The Minister described the police violence against the young camp participants as unacceptable and reaffirmed Slovenia's unwavering support for, and solidarity with, the Slovenian national minority. "The investigation into...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Response to the President of the European Commission's first address in this term
SLOVENIA, September 10 - She emphasised Europe's strategic autonomy in security and defence matters, the EU's global and regional roles, the imperative of enhancing competitiveness, the green transition, and the significance of protecting the...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Prime Minister Golob receives NEA Director-General William D. Magwood
SLOVENIA, September 9 - They discussed the strengthening of cooperation between Slovenia and the NEA, focusing on the planned cooperation in training nuclear experts at the Educational Centre for Nuclear Technology (ICJT), which operates within...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Launch of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council
SLOVENIA, September 8 - Running from 8 September to 8 October 2025, the session will address a wide range of substantive issues as well as the human rights situation in individual countries. Thematic areas under consideration include the human...
Owner: Slovenian Government
European Mobility Week: Together for fair and accessible mobility
SLOVENIA, September 8 - From 16 to 22 September, 133 municipalities will organise events to encourage long-term changes in travel habits and provide inclusive and accessible mobility solutions. The "Mobility for Everyone" theme focuses on ensuring...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Joint Statement on the situation in Palestine
SLOVENIA, August 29 - We reiterate that the intensification of military operations will endanger the lives of hostages who cruelly remain at the hands of Hamas and will lead to the intolerable deaths of innocent Palestinian civilians, including...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Minister Fajon at 20th Bled Strategic Forum: Diplomacy must serve people, not power
SLOVENIA, September 1 - Minister Fajon began her introductory speech by pointing out that "Twenty years ago, Slovenia launched the Bled Strategic Forum, guided by the idea that diplomacy must serve people, not power. This belief resonates even...
Owner: Slovenian Government
From Concentration Camp to an Institute – Life's Journey of the Oncologist Majda Mačkovšek Peršič
SLOVENIA, August 31 - In June 1967, a Slovenian oncologist and Director of the Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Dr. Božena Ravnihar, wrote a letter on behalf of the institute's clinical committee to the Republic Secretariat for Health Care and...
Owner: Slovenian Government