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Minister Fajon meets with Slovenian minority in Austria
SLOVENIA, March 26 - The forthcoming 70th anniversary of the Austrian State Treaty, Article 7 of which establishes the rights of the Slovenian minority in the Austrian federal states of Carinthia and Styria and whose provisions have only been...

146th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, March 20 - The Government has finalised the text of the draft Act Amending the Game and Hunting Act and submitted it to the National Assembly for consideration and adoption under the ordinary legislative procedure. The proposed amendment...

EU funding for setting up a development office for cultural and arts education
SLOVENIA, November 25 - As part of the EU co-funded project, the Ministry of Culture will set up a development office for cultural and arts education. This will primarily ensure closer cooperation between stakeholders in the cultural and...

Prime Minister Golob hosts a working meeting on the rights of children with special needs
SLOVENIA, March 13 - During the discussion, participants stressed the importance of a fair and efficient placement system for children with special needs, which would enable faster procedures, better access to appropriate programmes and greater...

145th Regular Session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, March 13 - The proposal for the Hospitality Act systematically categorizes the conditions for operating a hospitality business into three main segments: general conditions (such as defining types of hospitality establishments,...

Minister Fajon concludes Slovenia's first official visit to the Philippines
SLOVENIA, March 12 - Minister Fajon was received by the President of the Philippines, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., who expressed his satisfaction with Slovenia's decision to open a resident embassy in Manila. Minister Fajon pointed out: "Slovenia and...

Open Positions at the Slovenian Embassy in Copenhagen
SLOVENIA, March 6 - Both roles are based at the Embassy in Copenhagen but will involve engagement across Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Iceland. These positions play a vital role in promoting Slovenian culture, diplomacy, and engagement in...

EU funding for the Libertas cultural hub
SLOVENIA, March 3 - As part of the EU co-funded project, Urban Municipality of Koper will renovate the former salt warehouse at the Izolska vrata gate – Libertas in Koper. The project will revitalise 2,788.9 square metres of renovated and...

Documentary Shares A Different Perspective on Global Sustainability
"Saving Walden's World" Documentary Shatters Everything You Think You Know About Success – Group Virtual Screenings Available BELFAST, ME, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Picture this: a weapons designer who spent years...

Highlights of Slovenia's activities in the UN Security Council in February 2025
SLOVENIA, February 28 - On the third anniversary of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, the Security Council held a briefing on the maintenance of international peace and security. In its speech, Slovenia emphasised that after three years of...

Prime Minister Golob at Golden Ambassador for Children with Cancer Award Ceremony
SLOVENIA, February 24 - The Prime Minister was accompanied at the event by his partner, Tina Gaber. One of the key visions of the Gold Ribbon Institute (Inštitut Zlata pentljica) is to bring together children from vulnerable groups. One of these...

Minister Fajon: Three years since the start of Russian aggression against Ukraine – Slovenia stands for a just and lasting peace
SLOVENIA, February 23 - The Minister reaffirmed Slovenia’s unwavering support for Ukraine, pledging continued assistance to the Ukrainian people. "Slovenia will support peace proposals rooted in the UN Charter, ensuring respect for Ukraine’s...

Slovenia’s Holiday Spirit: Traditional Decorations of Warmth and Craft
SLOVENIA, December 13 - Among the most cherished customs are the hand-crafted decorations that bring natural beauty, warmth, and nostalgia into homes. These ornaments, lovingly made from materials like straw, wood, paper, and even dried fruit,...

OSCE Ambassadors reaffirm unwavering support to Ukraine during visit to Kyiv
KYIV, 3 JULY 2025 – A delegation of Ambassadors from OSCE participating States concluded a visit to Kyiv yesterday, reaffirming their steadfast support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing war of aggression. Co-hosted by the Finnish OSCE...

141st regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, February 13 - The draft amendment to the Organisation and Financing of Education Act regulates areas that ensure the development and higher quality of education in Slovenia. The main change in the draft amendment approved by the...

Minister Fajon on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
SLOVENIA, February 11 - “Empowering women in science is crucial to promoting gender equality and sustainable development worldwide, fostering healthier societies, stronger economies and a more peaceful world. Slovenia is committed to increasing...

News from North Macedonia: First Division Clubs Brera Strumica and Brera Tiverija Strengthen Their Squads for the Spring Championship Following the Men’s and Women’s Winter 2024-25 Transfer Window
The Brera Strumica team against Pelister in the Macedonian First Football League, on February 16, 2025 Dublin, Ireland and Strumica, North Macedonia, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the winter 2024-25 transfer window, Brera Holdings...

A Borderless Celebration: Nova Gorica and Gorizia Open the European Capital of Culture
NOVA GORICA, Slovenia, Feb. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At Europe Square, the symbolic heart of both cities, the European Capital of Culture will be officially inaugurated. As night falls, the spotlight will move to the open-air stage in front of...

Slovenia enters festive season
SLOVENIA, December 5 - The capital Ljubljana turned on its signature universe-themed decorations as the night fell on 29 November. Sparkling with 50 kilometres of lights and 850 light sculptures, this year's festive illumination celebrates the joy...

Career Opportunities and Working Conditions in Slovenian Science
SLOVENIA, February 10 - A similar survey was conducted in 2012 by the then Commission for Women in Science. Therefore, the Commission for Equal Opportunities in Science has now prepared an online questionnaire in both Slovenian and English to take...