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Slovenia Prolongs Schengen Border Controls with Croatia, Hungary
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the Slovenian government declared it will prolong temporary border controls with Croatia and Hungary for an additional six months, citing escalating security risks, including an increased terrorism threat. Originally introduced...

160th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, July 3 - Amendments to the Companies Act to reduce the regulatory burden on companies The Government adopted the draft Act Amending the Companies Act and submitted it to the National Assembly for consideration under the urgent...

Occupational Safety and Health: Slovenia on the Path to Safer Workplaces
SLOVENIA, July 3 - In 2018, Slovenia adopted the Resolution on the National Programme of Occupational Safety and Health 2018–2027, which serves as the fundamental strategic document in this field. The resolution was developed as a response to...

Presentation of the Slovenian-Croatian Federation of Cyber Training Facilities
SLOVENIA, July 2 - The Cyber Range Connect project, led by the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia’s Cyber Centre and the Cyberspace Command of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia marks an important milestone in both countries’...

Sandoz further asserts leadership in biosimilars, breaking ground on new Slovenia facility to expand European biosimilar hub and global market reach
MEDIA RELEASE Investment marks latest step in strategic plan to capture significant part of unprecedented biosimilar patent-expiry market opportunity of USD 222 billion over next 10 years Ongoing investment in in-house manufacturing to create...

New impetus for Slovenian-Bavarian cooperation on the 50th anniversary of the Mixed Commission
SLOVENIA, June 30 - "The Year of Slovenian-Bavarian Cooperation, which marks the 50th anniversary of the Permanent Slovenian-Bavarian Mixed Commission, is an opportunity for a new impetus. Bavaria has been a valuable supporter of Slovenia since...

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...

US alters view on 2008 Russia-Georgia conflict
(MENAFN) For the first time, the United States has refused to join a condemnation of Russia for its actions during the 2008 war with Georgia. After a closed-door UN Security Council session on Monday, Denmark, France, Greece, the UK, and Slovenia...

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...

US refuses condemnation of Russia for 2008 war with Georgia
(MENAFN) For the first time, the United States has declined to join a condemnation of Russia for its 2008 war with Georgia. After a closed session of the UN Security Council on Monday, Denmark, France, Greece, the UK, and Slovenia released a...

Prime Minister Golob: "It is our responsibility to ensure that Slovenia remains a safe country"
SLOVENIA, June 25 - The key topic of this year's meeting is the declaration on defence spending. In a press release before the start of the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasised the importance of ensuring the security of the Republic of Slovenia....

The Republic of Slovenia: EUR 1.0bn 3.125 percent 10-year Sustainability-Linked notes
SLOVENIA, June 24 - This new bond was issued based on the Sustainability-linked Bond Framework of the Republic of Slovenia, which outlines potential Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Sustainable Performance Targets (SPTs), reporting, verification...

MED9 agriculture ministers meet on the initiative of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 24 - As part of the programme of Slovenia's presidency of the group of nine EU Mediterranean Member States – the MED9 Group (consisting of the Republic of Cyprus, the French Republic, the Hellenic Republic, the Republic of Croatia,...

NEW MANDATE: SLOVENIA Inaugural 10-year Sustainability-Linked Bond due July 2035
SLOVENIA, June 23 - The Republic of Slovenia, rated A3 (positive) / AA (stable) / A (positive), has mandated Barclays, BNP PARIBAS, Credit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan and OTP Banka to lead manage its inaugural EUR denominated...

Council of the EU approves third amendment to Slovenia's Recovery and Resilience Plan
SLOVENIA, June 20 - EU finance ministers have today endorsed the European Commission's positive assessment of the proposed amendment, issued at the end of May. The Slovenian Government submitted the amendment with the aim of restructuring certain...

Engineering is one of the priority industries actively supported by the Ministry in the process of internationalisation
SLOVENIA, May 19 - Director General Japelj presented the activities of economic diplomacy and the support it provides to Slovenian companies in entering and doing business in foreign markets. He also underlined the excellent cooperation with the...

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...

Slovenia hosts a regular meeting of the nuclear safety regulatory authorities of six European countries
SLOVENIA, May 16 - Regular meetings between the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia have been held for more than twenty years as so-called Quadrilateral Meetings in the framework of bilateral nuclear safety agreements concluded between...

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...