Press Releases

Ambassador Mirošič presented the letter of credence from the President of the Republic of Slovenia in Panama

SLOVENIA, July 25 - During Ambassador's visit to Panama, ambassador Mirošič also held several working meetings, including with the Minister of Foreign Affairs Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha Vásquez and the Minister of Culture Maruja Herrero. The...

163th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, July 23 - The Government adopted a proposal for the Employee Ownership Cooperative Act, which establishes a legal basis for regulating stable and systemically regulated employee participation in ownership. The proposal enables a stable...

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...

Slovenia officially becomes 25th member of CERN

SLOVENIA, June 23 - "Slovenia’s full membership in CERN is an exceptional recognition of our science and researchers. Furthermore, it reaffirms and strengthens Slovenia’s reputation as a nation building its future on knowledge and science. Indeed,...

Slovenia submits fourth payment request for funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility

SLOVENIA, June 24 - After the Government took note of the Report on the Implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) last Thursday, the coordinating body - the Recovery and Resilience Office – today submitted the payment request to...

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...

Prime Minister Golob: "Slovenia dares and deserves to dream the biggest dreams"

SLOVENIA, July 18 - Prime Minister Robert Golob spoke about this in more detail at today's event, which was also attended by Pavel Marđonović, President of the Slovenian Cycling Federation, and Bogdan Fink, Director of the Tour of Slovenia, and...

162nd Regular Session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, July 17 - Measures against Israeli Ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich The Government adopted the Starting Points for the Adoption of Measures against Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, who have made genocidal statements and incited...

Slovenia launches international workshop to open discussion on intellectual property valuation

SLOVENIA, June 18 - The event is organized by the Slovenian Intellectual Property Office (SIPO), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO). It is the first workshop of this kind in...

Slovenia Earns 9 Michelin Stars This Year: Hiša Franko Retains Three Stars, Milka Receives Two; A New Green Star for Hotel Plesnik; Three New Special Awards Introduced

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Slovenian gastronomy has once again achieved exceptional success, which reflects the Slovenian Tourist Board’s continued efforts to promote the country as a world-class gastronomic...

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...

Slovenia Earns 9 Michelin Stars This Year: Hiša Franko Retains Three Stars, Milka Receives Two; A New Green Star for Hotel Plesnik; Three New Special Awards Introduced

SLOVENIA, June 13 - The prestigious Michelin Guide, the most influential brand in the culinary world, has for the sixth consecutive year highlighted the best Slovenian restaurants, reaffirming the outstanding quality, sustainability, and diversity...

Slovenia's activities and plans for future action at the economic diplomacy consultations

SLOVENIA, June 12 - The consultations are aimed at addressing issues encountered by economic advisers in their day-to-day work and at presenting plans for future activities. Economic advisers at Slovenia’s diplomatic and consular missions cover...

Slovenian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs visits Moldova after more than ten years

SLOVENIA, June 10 - The last Slovenian foreign minister to visit the Republic of Moldova was former Minister Samuel Žbogar in 2011, which is why Minister Fajon expressed her great satisfaction with her visit to Chisinau. In the discussion with the...

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...

EU funding for the Competent Slovenia project to improve access to adult education

SLOVENIA, July 2 - The Competent Slovenia project will provide adults in Slovenia with free non-formal education and training, helping them integrate more successfully into society and the modern workplace. The main objective of the project is to...

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...

Slovenian leader declares EU ‘working on’ repairing dialogue with Russia

(MENAFN) Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar claims that the European Union is preparing to reestablish direct communication with Russia. In an interview published Monday in Politico’s Brussels Playbook, Musar said she recently discussed the...

Prime Minister Golob meets with the members of the Slovenian Bishops Conference

SLOVENIA, July 4 - The meeting was chaired by Andrej Saje, the Bishop of Novo mesto and President of the SBC. At the core of the meeting was the issue of the relationship between the State and the Church, and topics pertaining to the position of...

Lent Festival – Slovenia's largest open-air summer festival

SLOVENIA, July 4 - For over 30 years, the festival has offered a rich and diverse cultural programme, bringing together artists from around the world and providing unforgettable experiences for local and international visitors alike. Where all...