Prime Minister Janez Janša together with the ministers of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia signed the book of condolence in memory of the late Prof. Dr Lovro Šturm, former president of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia and minister of justice and of education and sports. By: UKOM
Minister Jože Podgoršek in his capacity as Chair of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council took part in a high level stakeholder conference entitled “EU animal welfare today and tomorrow”. The conference organised by the European Commission presented an opportunity for stakeholders to express their views on the Commission’s main ideas regarding the revision of the …
After belarus’s plan to boost the flooding of Europe with “refugees” from Islamic countries has been clever, the people seeking care have been repatriated to their home countries for some time now. However, a hard core of these “people seeking protection” does not want to give up and continues to try to overcome the border …
Just at Christmas time, the LGBTI community is once again speaking provocatively. In a Twitter post, the newly elected European “LGBTI ambassador” Riccardo Simonetti apparently wanted to promote his new role and the “highly acclaimed community”. With highly provocative pictures that show him in the form of the Mother of God Mary with the Child …
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“The finale of Slovenia’s presidency is becoming a kind of Brussels’ festival of praise,” the Delo newspaper’s correspondent from Brussels, Peter Žerjavič, wrote on Twitter, in response to the EU Commissioner for Justice’s praise for Slovenia. Meanwhile, the leader of the Social Democrats (SD) party and MEP, Tanja Fajon, made sure to balance things out …
Despite the fact that the number of new infections with Covid-19 has started to decline in Slovenia, the situation in hospitals remains serious. Minister of Health Janez Poklukar pointed out on Wednesday that healthcare is still having trouble withstanding all the daily pressures of Covid-19, so he asked everyone to listen to healthcare professionals, to …
“After the morning work conference of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia in the Municipality of Gorenjska vas – Poljane, the Prime Minister of Slovenia, Janez Janša, and the Ministers of the current government, continue today’s visit to the Upper Carniola region (Gorenjska in Slovenian) with separate programmes,” reads the article on the government’s …
The Government of the Republic of Slovenia has made voluntary contributions to the Council of Europe to support three important areas of their work. Slovenia has made a voluntary contribution and with that supported the projects for the protection of children to prevent violation of their human rights of all forms and in all settings, …
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The Council of the EU, currently chaired by Slovenia, has reached a provisional agreement to extend the EU’s “roam-like-at-home scheme”, which allows for roaming without extra costs, until 2032. The current roaming regulation, which entered into force in 2017, expires on 30 June 2022, so a revised regulation has been drawn up to extend the …
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Coming out of a meeting of EU home affairs ministers, Slovenia’s Aleš Hojs said it had been agreed that Croatia meets the conditions for entering the Schengen Area, and that it was a key step towards a final decision on the expansion of the no-passport zone. Minister Hojs believes other steps will follow relatively soon. …
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The National Assembly passed the act on long-term care that brings a number of measures for adults who depend on other people’s assistance to perform basic activities. This field is now being systemically regulated after some 20 years of efforts. Under the act, adults who depend on other people’s assistance will be able to choose …
Government representatives met with representatives of the US internet giant Google to discuss the achievements of the Slovenian EU presidency in digital transformation and sign a cooperation agreement under which Google will invest EUR 2.5 million over the next two years to support Slovenia’s digital transformation. “This is the largest investment of its kind in …
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