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Changing the law to speed up the recruitment of foreigners
Members of parliament have approved the bill on amendments and additions to the Employment, Self-employment and Work of Foreigners Act (amendment to the law).
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The President of the National Assembly, mag. Urška Klakočar Zupančič on a working visit to Belgium
On 28 March 2023, the President of the National Assembly, mag. Urška Klakočar Zupančič met with the President of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Belgium, Eliane Tillieux.
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Minister attends EU Energy Council meeting
At an EU Energy Council meeting, EU ministers discuss the reduction of gas consumption, changes in the electricity market and the green transition.
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State Secretary Dr. Benedejčič on a visit to Slovakia
State Secretary for National and International Security Dr. Andrej Benedejčič paid a visit today in Bratislava to the Director of the Office of the Security Council of the Slovak Republic Mr. Pavel Franko.
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State Secretary Benedejčič meets NATO Deputy Secretary General
State Secretary for National and International Security Andrej Benedejčič has met today with NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană at NATO Headquarters.
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Prime Minister Robert Golob receives representatives of the Glas ljudstva network
Today, Prime Minister Robert Golob has received representatives of the Glas ljudstva (Voice of the People) network, who have informed him of their proposals for measures to reform the healthcare system.
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State Secretary Štucin holds consultations with Portuguese Secretary of State Antunes
State Secretary Marko Štucin hosted Tiago Antunes, Secretary of State for European Affairs at the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Their consultations focused on current European and international issues, and they also discussed bilateral cooperation.
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Slovenia ratifies the Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents
On 20 March 2023, the Republic of Slovenia ratified the Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents, becoming the 14th State Party to the Convention. The Convention will officially enter into force for Slovenia on 1 July 2023.
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Prime Minister Golob joins Rejuvenate Forests 2023 volunteer campaign
Prime Minister Robert Golob took part in the volunteer tree-planting campaign Rejuvenate Forests 2023, which took place near Renče in the Goriška Karst region.
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Conclusions of the United Nations Water Conference
Minister of Natural Resources and Spatial Planning Uroš Brežan actively participated in the UN 2023 Water Conference, which took place in New York from 22 to 24 March 2023.
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National Assembly adopts an amendment to the Scientific Research and Innovation Activities Act
The adoption of the Scientific Research and Innovation Activities Act allows for more effective and consistent implementation of scientific research and innovation policy measures.
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Final day of the UN Water Conference
On the final day of the UN Water Conference, Minister Fajon participated in the roundtable entitled “Water Action Decade: Accelerating the implementation of the objectives of the Decade”. She also held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the event.
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Prime Minister Dr Robert Golob at the Euro Summit meeting: Our banking system is very liquid and capital adequacy is very high
Prime Minister Dr Robert Golob attended the Euro Summit in Brussels, attended by ECB President Christine Lagarde and Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe.
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79th Correspondence Meeting of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
At today’s correspondence meeting, the Government agreed to the draft amendments to the proposed Act Amending the Foreigners Act. Under the Act Determining the Aid to the Economy to Mitigate the Consequences of the Energy Crisis, funds totalling almost €400 million will be allocated to the economy to mitigate the high prices of electricity, natural gas and process steam.
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Slovenia introduces recycling of rapid antigen tests
The University Medical Centre Maribor (UKC Maribor) hosted a presentation of a project to introduce the recycling of rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 with the support of the Norwegian Financial Mechanism. “In addition to innovation, the added value of this project is that it brings together the University of Maribor, the local medical centre and companies,” said Aleksander Jevšek, Minister of Cohesion and Regional Development.
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News from Nuclear Slovenia – March 2023
The new issue of the News from Nuclear Slovenia is published.
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State Secretary attends the 3rd Danube Security Conference
State Secretary Helga Dobrin attended the 3rd Danube Security Conference in Brussels. The conference focused on strengthening police cooperation in the Danube region in the areas of illegal migration, smuggling and trafficking in human beings, protection of critical infrastructure and the consequences of the war in Ukraine.
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Slovenia to strengthen business and tourism promotional activities in the United States
With 332 million, the United States of America presents an important market with many opportunities for the Slovenian economy and tourism. It can take several years for companies to successfully penetrate the US market, and Slovenia as a country can open doors through increased promotion.
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Healthy nature for healthy people
This week was International Day of Forests and World Water Day.
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Prime Minister Robert Golob at the meeting of the European Council
Prime Minister Robert Golob attends the March ordinary meeting of the European Council in Brussels.