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Warnings About Russia’s Interference in Slovenian Elections Were Not Innocent

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It is becoming increasingly clear which parties cooperated with Russia and that the country’s involvement in the Slovenian parliamentary elections was not a made-up thing. Namely, the Russian Ambassador, Timur Ejvazov, and President of the Resni.ca (Truth) party, Zoran Stevanović, recently met at the Russian Embassy in Ljubljana. Additionally, experts warn that after the elections, …

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Choosing Benedejčič, Who Is Burdened by the Affair of Spying for Russia, as the Head of National Security as a Probable Scenario of Slovenia’s Withdrawal From NATO

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The personnel moves of the new Prime Minister Robert Golob are causing quite a stir. One of his most controversial decisions was the appointment of the Secretary of State for National Security. Žan Mahnič has been replaced by the Russophile Andrej Benedejčič at a time when we are witnessing Russian aggression against Ukraine. On top …

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The “Death Lists” Expose the Rot of the Media and Other Relevant Institutions in Slovenia

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“The European Union needs to hear about these shameful ‘death lists.’ These are not professional politicians. This government is targeting ordinary officials,” political analyst Mitja Iršič criticised the latest move of Golob’s government, which decided to not only remove the top civil servants, but ordinary officials as well. Before entering politics, the long-serving President of …

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Caritas Slovenia raises over eur 3 million for Ukraine

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Caritas Slovenia has so far raised more than EUR 3 million in aid for Ukraine in what is the biggest humanitarian campaign dedicated to a foreign country in Slovenia’s history. The organisation, which has so far sent 20 shipments totalling 283 tonnes of aid to the war-stricken country, said the need for humanitarian assistance in …

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Australia’s new environment minster of Slovenian descent

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Australia’s new government was sworn in Canberra with a record number of women in ministerial roles, including Tanya Plibersek as minister for the environment and water. Plibersek, 52, was born in Sydney to Slovenian immigrant parents. Before becoming member of the Anthony Albanese government, Plibersek, 52, served as the he shadow minister for education. She …

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Drama Ljubljana to have 13 new productions next season

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Slovenia’s leading theatre, SNG Drama Ljubljana, announced the opening of 13 new productions in the season starting in the autumn. The first to premiere on the main stage will be Prometheus ’22, an international co-production based on Ayshil’s Prometheus Bound and directed by Romanian Gabor Tompa. In a return to a post-Covid normality productions will …

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Legendary Slovene writer Boris Pahor in 2010 for the magazine Demokracija: “I was against Slovene communism as a dictatorship”

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The great Slovenian writer Boris Pahor died at the age of 109 at his home in Trieste. All his life he warned of the dangers of totalitarian regimes, of which he was a victim. His most famous work is the Necropolis, in which he described the camp experience and with which he became famous throughout …

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Eva Petrič puts her ISS space exhibit on show in New York

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An exhibition of works by Slovenian artist Eva Petrič opened at New York’s gallery Mizuma & Kips on Wednesday, with the main exhibit being a miniature Earthling Tattoo Seal, actually its copy since the original is currently on show at the International Space Station. Petrič contributed two items – Earthling Tattoo Seal in acrylic glass, …

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Brussels approves Slovenia’s EUR 8m freight transport scheme

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The European Commission has approved Slovenia’s EUR 8 million scheme to encourage freight transport to shift from road to rail and to remove technical barriers to interoperability. The money will come from the Recovery and Resilience Facility. In explaining its decision, the Commission said the measure is to benefit both the environment and mobility. “The …

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Late author Pahor remembered at commemoration in Trieste

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A commemoration was held on Wednesday evening at the National Hall in Trieste to pay tribute to late Slovenian author Boris Pahor, who died aged 108 in Trieste on Monday. Slovenian President Borut Pahor remembered him as a “stubborn and strong-willed person with a clearly developed moral compass, a man who embodied the resistance against …

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Analyst Miran Videtič: What Ljudmila Novak is doing is political amateurism

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“I think this is political amateurism and not being aware of what kind of character suits Ljudmila Novak,” said political analyst Miran Videtič, who is convinced that Ljudmila Novak’s recent appearance in the European Parliament was a problem of her advisers. According to him, Novak’s behaviour does not match the policy of the Nova Slovenija party, …

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