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Mesec Wants to Abolish the Office for Demography Because We Do Not Need to Raise the Fertility Rate or Promote the Values of Fatherhood and Motherhood; What Does Primc Think About That?

“The Left party (Levica) claims that Slovenia does not have a problem with the birth rate; according to them, we do not have demographic deficits. For 40 years now, we have not had enough births to sustain natural population renewal, but apparently, something that is a deficit for the whole country is not a problem …

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Tourist Board unveils digital transformation strategy

The Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) presented its 2022-2026 digital transformation strategy that aims to empower stakeholders in data-driven decision-making, personalise the guest experience and improve digital skills of tourism staff. Under the strategy the organisation plans to spend at least EUR 5 million on digital transformation of the tourism sector by 2026. Around 90% of …

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Slovenians generous with donations for Ukrainian orphans

Ukrainian orphans staying in Slavina near Postojna have aroused sympathy and generosity among Slovenians, with donations coming in from all parts of the country. According to Cvetka Kernel, the director of the Postojna student dorm, which provides accommodation for the Ukrainian staff taking care of the children, many of the donations are unexpected and unimaginable …

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Professionals working abroad encouraged to return

Slovenian scientistsnd business people living and working abroad came together for their annual meeting. Government representatives addressing the event underlined the importance of sharing in the knowledge gained abroad and expressed worry about brain drain. “Slovenians living around the world are a great treasure in business, science and diplomacy,” Slovenian World Congress president Boris Pleskovič …

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Gas supply to Slovenia uninterrupted, distributor says

Gas distributor Geoplin assured the public gas supply to Slovenia was uninterrupted. While supply from Russian Gazprom has been reduced slightly, Slovenia is making up for the difference from other sources, the company said in the wake of reports that Slovenia had received in the past days 25% less gas than planned. Geoplin said that …

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Romana Tomc: “Only with servile media that peacefully accept dictatorial statements can someone establish absolute power”

“I think that after the government of Janez Janša, we will still have a hard time. Some people already regret buying a cat in the sack, but we will all have to live with it,” said Romana Tomc, MEP, when asked if the new Golob’s government would be able to achieve Janša’s success. When handing over …

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[Document] When Janez Janša Called For Ukraine’s Membership in the EU, Tanja Fajon Opposed It

On Thursday, the European Commission proposed to the Member States of the European Union to support Ukraine and grant it candidate status. As we have already reported, the countries have not yet formed a unified position on the status of Ukraine. Ukrainians have the most support from eastern countries, while some countries even want to …

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What Does the Proposed Amendment to the Communicable Diseases Act Bring? Staggeringly High Penalties for Organisers of Protests and Evasion of Mandatory Vaccination

Coalition MPs from the Freedom Movement party (Gibanje svoboda), the Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati – SD) and the Left party (Levica) recently submitted a proposal to the National Assembly for amendments to the Communicable Diseases Act and signed the proposal prepared before the election by the well-known protesters, who call themselves the Voice of the …

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Did the Americans Know That They Were Visited by a Signatory of the Controversial Prosecutorial Agreement With Russia?

On the 16th of June, the U.S. Independence Day was celebrated at the Fužine Castle, and the celebration was organised by the American Embassy. The event was also attended by Drago Šketa, the State Prosecutor General, who travelled to Moscow of his own volition in January, to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the Russian Prosecutor’s …

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Slovenian researchers help fight grapevine disease in South Africa

A team of Slovenian women researchers from the National Institute of Biology has developed a test for detecting a specific strain of phytoplasma that causes flavescence dorée, a grapevine disease that causes the most damage in vineyards in South Africa. According to the institute, wine growers from all over the world are affected by flavescence …

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