Prime Minister Robert Golob and Minister of the interior Tatjana Bobnar remain on separate sides of the barricades after the recent talks on allegations of political interference in the police. But the event has clearly also shaken up the coalition. The Social Democrats party (Socialni demokrati – SD) has surprisingly come to Bobnar’s defence, as
Half a year of doom. A country renowned for its energy independence has apparently become, in the six months of socialist rule, a country where the state energy mastodons need to be recapitalised – in the total amount of almost half a billion euros. In October, a personal friend of Prime Minister Robert Golob, who
On the 29th of July 2022, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted a regulation on the protection of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia. Nothing unusual, you might say. But in fact, this is a very important act, which has never been adopted on this scale in the history of Slovenia.
Despite the fact that the amendment to the Radio-Television Slovenia Act will enter into force this month, following the referendum and the arbitrary decision of the State Election Commission (thus providing the current government with the legal possibility of replacing the entire management team of the national media outlet, Radio-Television Slovenia), signatures of RTV programme
This year’s merry December will be a little less merry than the previous ones, thanks to the brutal price hikes we are witnessing. In the third quarter of this year, natural gas and electricity prices for household consumers have risen. Compared to the previous quarter, the average price of electricity rose by 31 percent, and
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“It is a well-known fact that Borut Meško was let go as a result of bullying, while he was on sick leave due to a serious illness. He later died,” the President of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), Janez Janša, who is being sued for defamation by the former Director of
MP of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), Eva Irgl, asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tanja Fajon, whether she agrees with the resolution on the classification of the Russian Federation among the states who sponsor terrorism; whether Slovenia would also declare Russia a terrorist state; and how she assessed the vote
The Slovenian press reports regarding PM Orban’s planned visit have been confirmed by his press chief. Hungary’s prime minister will attend a celebration of the completion of the Cirkovce-Pince overhead electrical line on 2 December in Slovenia, upon the invitation of his Slovenian counterpart, Robert Golob. The Slovenian press reports regarding the news were confirmed
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The wrangling, which has been dragging on for a year and a half now, ended today. The European Commission approved Hungary’s post-pandemic recovery plan, the EC’s Justice Commissioner told a press briefing. The decision will unblock 5.8 billion euros in non-refundable grants for the V4 state. After a year and a half, the European Commission
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The government side and the representative trade unions of doctors and dentists did not reach an agreement today, said the head of the Fides negotiating group, Gregor Zemljič, after the negotiation session. As he added, the negotiations are now closed. The management of the trade union will decide on further activities shortly. Zemljič did not
If we had followed only the dominant media, we would have gotten the impression that the meeting of the National Security Council happened without any big surprises and that Slovenia has a united view on the developments in Ukraine. This is what Prime Minister Robert Golob said, and this is what the regime media then
During the recent visit of the Minister of Defence, Marjan Šarec, to Kyiv, the Ukrainian Minister of Defence, Oleksii Reznikov, did not attend the official photo op with him. The reason for this is said to be the recent vote by the Slovenian left-wing MEPs in the European Parliament, as they did not support the
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