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Prime Minister receives Indian spiritual teacher
Prime Minister Robert Golob received Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a world-renowned spiritual teacher, humanitarian leader and ambassador of peace, who was on a visit to Ljubljana.
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World Oceans Day marked by calls to protect the oceans
It is because of the importance of the oceans to our planet and the importance of protecting and preserving them that the United Nations has declared 8 June World Oceans Day.
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Government decisions at the session of the government committee
At the government committee sessions, the Government agreed, among other things, on an amendment to the draft act amending the Judicial Service Act, adopted an opinion on the request of the National Council for a reconsideration of the amendment to the Implementation of the Republic of Slovenia Budget Act, and adopted the Eco Fund's Business and Financial Plan for 2023.
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Prime Minister receives representatives of Slovenian national minority in Austria
Prime Minister Robert Golob and Minister for Slovenians in Neighbouring Countries and Slovenians Abroad Matej Arčon met with representatives of the Slovenian national community in Austria.
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Slovenia achieves one of its greatest successes in international diplomacy
Prime Minister Robert Golob commented on today’s election of Slovenia as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2024-2025 period, saying that: "Today in New York, Slovenia has achieved one of its greatest successes in international diplomacy.
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Prime Minister and the President of the Republic meet for a working lunch
In the context of maintaining regular dialogue and good cooperation, Prime Minister Robert Golob and President of the Republic of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar met for a working lunch.
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Slovenia has been elected a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council
New York - Today, Slovenia was elected as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2024–2025 term. "The whole of Slovenia can today celebrate our unexpected success: 153 countries voted for us in the first round. The election to the UN Security Council is a great achievement of our foreign policy and a great day for Slovenia. I am happy and proud that we were supported by almost the entire country, which proves that the candidacy is truly national achievement," said the minister Tanja Fajon after successful elections.
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World Bee Day 2023 – "Bee Green"
On this year's World Bee Day, Ambassador Mihael Zupančič visited a Danish organic beekeeper Mr Peter Sjøgren in Hillerød, 40 km north of Copenhagen.
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State Secretary Sax receives DLAN representatives
The State Secretary for Intergenerational Dialogue and Housing Policy, Nataša Sax, and Simona Pirnat Skeledžija from the Office of the Prime Minister received representatives of the Deafblind Association of Slovenia, DLAN, and professionals working in the field.
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Ministry of Cohesion and Regional Development approves EUR 13 million for project learning of young adults
Ministry of Cohesion and Regional Development has issued the first grant decision under Slovenia’s Cohesion Policy Programme 2021-2027 approving 13 million euros for the project “Project learning for young adults” (PUM-O+), which will be implemented by the Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities. The first funds will be allocated to young people aged 15-29.
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Prime Minister hosts a Meeting of Mayors of Slovenian Municipalities
The Prime Minister, Dr Robert Golob, hosted the first meeting of mayors of Slovenian municipalities with the aim of strengthening constructive dialogue and partnership between municipalities and the Government.
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Prime Minister Dr Golob at ceremonial presentation of certificates of Engineering Academy of Slovenia
The Prime Minister, Dr Robert Golob, attended a ceremony to award membership certificates to new full, associate, and affiliate members of the Slovenian Academy of Engineering. The membership certificates were awarded to 31 distinguished Slovenian and foreign engineers who contribute to the progress of society with their knowledge.
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Consular Section of the Embassy in Cairo to be closed between 20 and 26 July 2023
The clients are kindly requested to arrange a time slot to approach the Embassy well in advance.
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Minister Šinko and Commissioner Kyriakides on food safety
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Irena Šinko met today with the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food.
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Roglič wins the Giro ahead of Kolosej in Rome
Slovenian cycling star Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) won the Tour of Italy at the end of May.
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World No Tobacco Day under the slogan Towards a Tobacco and Nicotine-Free Slovenia by 2040
World No Tobacco Day, which is observed on 31 May, is being celebrated in Slovenia this year under the slogan For a Tobacco and Nicotine-Free Slovenia by 2040.
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Prime Minister at the second European Political Community meeting in Moldova
In Chișinău, Prime Minister Robert Golob attended the second meeting of the European Political Community (EPC), hosted by the President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu.
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State Secretary Žbogar at the informal meeting of NATO ministers of foreign affairs in Oslo
State Secretary Samuel Žbogar attended the informal meeting of NATO ministers of foreign affairs in Oslo. On the first day, State Secretary Žbogar, together with ministers of foreign affairs, attended the ceremony for the victims of the terrorist attack that happened in Norway on 22 July 2011. On the second day, he represented Slovenia at the informal ministerial meeting.
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Political consultations with Bosnia and Herzegovina
State Secretary Marko Štucin and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Josip Brkić held bilateral political consultations in Ljubljana. The consultations focused on Bosnia and Herzegovina's path towards Europe and the necessity to implement reforms to open accession negotiations with the EU.
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Confirmed contributions to international organisations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid
At yesterday's session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia approved the proposals of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs for contributions to international organisations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid (2023–2025).