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159th Regular Session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 19 - The Government of the Republic of Slovenia has adopted the draft text of the Healthcare Digitalisation Act (ZDigZ) and submitted it to the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia for regular legislative procedure. The...

Business Forum in Tokyo: A New Chapter in Slovenia–Japan Economic Relations
SLOVENIA, June 19 - Organized by SPIRIT Slovenia and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, the forum aimed to strengthen economic ties, showcase business environments, and facilitate networking and B2B meetings. The event was opened by...

The Open Wing Alliance Releases Results Of Largest-Ever Global Investigation Into Industrial Egg Farms In 37 Countries
Investigation highlights documented overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and potential public health concerns across international egg supply chains. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Open Wing Alliance, a...

World Ocean Day: Slovenia supports moratorium on deep-sea mining
SLOVENIA, June 8 - Please do not include any personal information (for example, your first name, last name or email address). If you would like to receive a response from the responsible institution, you will have this option after clicking the...

157th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 12 - At today's session, the Government finalised the text of the draft Act Amending the Spatial Management Act and submitted it to the National Assembly for consideration under the ordinary legislative procedure. The amendments to...

Slovenia hosted MED9 Ministerial meeting in Portorož
SLOVENIA, June 2 - The main objective of the meeting was to deepen cooperation among MED9 countries in areas crucial for increasing energy connectivity, promoting cross-border renewable energy projects, ensuring competitiveness through...

156th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 5 - At today's session, the Government adopted the proposed Climate Act. With the proposed new Climate Act, a legislative framework that goes beyond a narrow environmental focus, Slovenia is embarking on the path of strategic...

Prime Minister Golob meets with agricultural organisations
SLOVENIA, June 3 - The organisations presented the problems farmers are currently facing, such as managing bear and other carnivore populations, the shortage of young farmers, difficulties of farmers in hilly and mountainous areas, and concerns...

Political consultations between Slovenia and Ethiopia on enhancing cooperation
SLOVENIA, June 5 - These were the fourth political consultations between the two countries, demonstrating the strengthening of bilateral relations in recent years, primarily due to the opening of the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Addis...

President Pirc Musar inaugurated a school built with Slovenia’s support in Madagascar
SLOVENIA, June 4 - Slovenia supported this project as part of the strategic partnership between the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and Caritas Slovenia, in cooperation with a local association Akamasoa, led by missionary Pedro Opeka. At...

Members advance Bosnia and Herzegovina’s WTO accession negotiations closer to conclusion
The Chair of the Working Party, Ambassador Anita Pipan of Slovenia, said the meeting was an opportunity to “inject fresh momentum into Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession process, which is now in its 26th year and is technically advanced.”...

€64.5 million in EU funding for more clean energy from the sun and wind
SLOVENIA, June 3 - The call for proposals aims to promote electricity generation from renewable sources in the Republic of Slovenia. As part of the call, investments will be made in new clean energy installations generating electricity by...

Economic Bulletin Issue 4, 2025
Overview At its meeting on 5 June 2025, the Governing Council decided to lower the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points. In particular, the decision to lower the deposit facility rate – the rate through which the Governing Council...

Joint Statement by Slovenia and the Kingdom of Spain on the anniversary of Palestine's recognition
SLOVENIA, May 29 - The meeting in Madrid serves as preparation for two upcoming leaders' summits in June: the NATO summit in The Hague and the European Council summit in Brussels. Slovenia and Spain are friendly and like-minded Mediterranean...

We have laid a sound foundation for Slovenia, on which we can build a better future
SLOVENIA, May 28 - Three years into the Government's term, most of the development challenges have been met In his opening remarks at a press conference, Prime Minister Golob explained: "When we set out on our common path three years ago, the...

€23.5 million in EU funding for fighting energy poverty
SLOVENIA, May 29 - As part of this EU-funded project, the Eco Fund will support investments in energy efficiency measures and renewable energy measures set out in the Action Plan to Alleviate Energy Poverty 2024-2027 to help around 1,100...

155th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, May 29 - With the proposed new amendments to the Kindergartens Act, the Government is pursuing the goal of providing the conditions for high-quality preschool education, which lays foundations for the healthy and optimal development of...

Minister Fajon visited Slovakia for the first time and shared Slovenia's experiences on the UN Security Council
SLOVENIA, May 27 - The discussions with Minister Blanár centred on political and economic relations between the two countries. Minister Fajon emphasised that Slovakia is Slovenia's 18th largest trading partner in terms of goods trade: “I believe...

OSCE facilitates dialogue on improving gender considerations in climate resilience and energy security in Central Asian mountain regions
How to ensure gender differences and experiences are effectively addressed in advancing climate resilience and energy security in mountain regions in Central Asia was part of the discussions during the high-level Global Mountain Dialogue...

154th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, May 22 - The Government approved the amendments to the Parental Protection and Family Benefits Act. The proposed amendments introduce 15 calendar days of parental leave for foster carers of children placed into foster care who are aged...