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Minister Šarec on an official visit to Montenegro
At the invitation of the Montenegrin Minister of Defence, mag. Raško Konjević, Marjan Šarec, the Slovenian Minister of Defence, is paying an official visit to Montenegro on 20 and 21 September.
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Government decisions at sessions of government committees
At today's meeting of the Government Committee on State Organisation and Public Affairs, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the text of the amendments to the proposed Act Amending the Enforcement of Criminal Sanctions Act (ZIKS-1H) submitted to the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia by a group deputies headed by Danijel Krivec and forwarded the amendments to the National Assembly.
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Announcement of the Republic of Slovenia Cash Tender Offer Results
The Republic of Slovenia announces the cash tender results of the Euro denominated notes of the tender that expired on 19 September 2022.
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Cooperation in the framework of macro-regional strategies and the potential of the sea in focus in Izola
The 7th edition of the Mediterranean Coast and Macro-regional Strategies Week under this year's slogan "Healthy seas for a safer future" was officially opened in Izola on Tuesday. The attendees were addressed by Ambassador Ksenija Škrilec, Acting Director-General for EU Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia.
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Lobnikar: Migration challenges can only be addressed effectively through cooperation and a common approach
In Sarajevo, State Secretary Dr Branko Lobnikar attended a two-day regional conference entitled 'Sarajevo Migration Dialogue'.
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2022 Mediterranean Coast and Macro-Regional Strategies Week kicks off
This year's edition of the Mediterranean Coast and Macro-Regional Strategies Week, which is organized around the theme ''A healthy sea for a safer future'', kicked off this week in Izola. The multi-day event puts spotlight on the importance of the sea and its hinterland for future development. State Secretary at the Government Office for Development and European Cohesion Policy, mag. Marko Koprivc, delivered remarks at the opening ceremony, highlighting the importance of working together for sustainable development, and the unique role of macro-regions as platforms that facilitate collaboration.
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The Republic of Slovenia is reopening euro denominated benchmarks
The Republic of Slovenia, rated A3 (stable) / AA-(stable) / A (stable), has mandated Barclays, BNP Paribas, Erste Group and J.P. Morgan to lead manage a reopening of the SLOREP benchmark due in March 2032. A potential tap of SLOREP 02/2062 and/or SLOREP 03/2081 is possible, subject to the interest of investors. The transaction will be Regulation S in dematerialized registered form.
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Prime Minister Robert Golob in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz about current European affairs
In his conversation with the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Prime Minister Robert Golob continued the bilateral dialogue, initiated during his visit to Berlin on July 12.
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The thirtieth anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Slovenia and the Kingdom of Thailand
On Friday, September 9, 2022, the Republic of Slovenia and the Kingdom of Thailand celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of diplomatic relations. On this occasion, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand exchanged messages of congratulations.
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European Mobility Week: Better connections
In 2021, 76% of residents of Slovenia (15–84 years) were daily mobile. Of the total number of trips, men made 51% and women 49%. Men were drivers of a car on 62% of their trips, while women drove on 49% of their trips.
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75 years since the unification of most of Primorska with Slovenia
On Thursday, 15 September, Slovenia observed the Return of Primorska to the Motherland Day.
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Prime Minister, ministers and coalition deputies on fulfilling commitments and strengthening cooperation
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Robert Golob, today hosted the first coalition summit, which brought together deputies from the parties of the government coalition and ministers of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia.
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15th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
The Government adopted the draft act on temporary measures to mitigate the consequences of price increases for the beneficiaries of child benefit. Based on this families with children, who are entitled to child benefit, will be receiving dearness allowance for three months. It also adopts the Autumn Economic Forecast, which shows moderation in economic growth. The government took note of the audit report on the feasibility of procuring 8x8 wheeled combat vehicles for the needs of the Slovenian army and decided that Slovenia will withdraw from the Boxer program.
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Compliance with the ‘do no significant harm’ principle in the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan
As the coordinating body for implementation of the Slovenian Recovery and Resilience Plan, the Office for Recovery and Resilience organised a seminar at which experts presented the ‘do no significant harm’ principle. That principle was laid down in the European directive establishing the Recovery and Resilience Facility and states that no measure from national recovery and resilience plans may do significant harm to the environment.
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Message by Prime Minister Robert Golob on the occasion of the national holiday
Message by Prime Minister Robert Golob on the Day of Return of Primorska to the Motherland.
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Address by the President of the European Commission
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her third State of the Union address to the European Parliament today, in which she set out the vision for the Union in the year ahead, before holding a discussion with MEPs the achievements of the last year and the way forward.
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Prime Minister Robert Golob in Velenje on overcoming the energy crisis and long-term measures to restructure the region
Prime Minister Robert Golob and Minister of Infrastructure Bojan Kumar today visited Gomilsko and Velenje, where they held talks with representatives of energy companies on ensuring energy independence in the long term and responding to the current energy crisis.
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11th Slovenian Economic Diplomacy Day – Minister Fajon on support for Slovenian companies in foreign markets
The 11th Slovenian Economic Diplomacy Day was held as part of the MOS Celje trade fair. Strengthening economic diplomacy is one of the priorities of Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon. The event was attended by ambassadors and honorary consuls to the Republic of Slovenia and by a number of representatives of Slovenian companies and institutions.
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First Virtual Meeting of Slovenians, Living in Japan, Organised by Društvo VTIS
On 12 September 2022, the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Tokyo joined the first virtual meeting of Slovenians, who have been educated abroad and live in Japan. The meeting was organised by Društvo VTIS.
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Slovenia joined the Copenhagen Pledge on Tech for Democracy
Slovenia joined the Copenhagen Pledge on Tech for Democracy that lays out a framework and envisions a shared digital future based on democratic values and human rights.