In recent years in Slovenia, we have witnessed the ease with which some people call others “fascists.” Professor Stanković from the Faculty of Social Sciences recently called Slovenian folk music “fascistoid” on the radio programme Val 202. In his column in the Mladina magazine, another professor from the same faculty, Vlado Miheljak, came to Stanković’s …
For more than ten years, some hateful media campaigns have been running. Who are the actors? What methods do they use? Only four months after Prime Minister Orban came to power (on 29.5.2010), the Austro-Hungarian standard journalist Paul Lendvai alluded to the National Socialist abuse of the “Deutschlandliede” (1841) with an ambiguous article (“Orbán über …
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Slovenia’s industrial output expanded by 10.2% in 2021 on the back of strong performance in manufacturing, the latest Statistics Office data shows. Industrial revenue increased by over 15% and the value of stocks by almost 5%. Manufacturing saw a 11.7% growth as mining and electricity, gas and steam supply contracted by 6.5% and 4.4%, respectively. …
After Slovenia gained independence, many Slovenian companies found themselves in debt, and some were very underfunded. While some managed to get out of the tight spot, the largest companies were mostly sold off by the left-wing governments. Among them were banks, manufacturing plants, a pharmaceutical company, and the national airline. Some companies became more successful …
The Government Communication Office has prepared an analysis of the national media outlet RTV Slovenia’s reporting, from the 31st of January to the 6th of February 2022. During this time, RTV’s reporting included everything from deliberate misleading to extremely offensive and hostile communication. The public broadcaster likes to report on certain public letters but keeps …
The redesign of § 219a is one of the most sensitive areas of our legislation at all, because it is about the protection of life. The fact that FDP deputies are now celebrating their planned change with a party video and head-down gestures shows the moral neglect of these politicians and a significant part of …
Slovenia will leave its Expo pavilion in Dubai after the end of the world exposition. It will be turned into a “home of Slovenian business and community,” Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek said. The decision comes after business associations appealed on the government to turn the pavilion into a venue where breakthrough achievements of Slovenian business …
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The EU is spending more than €700 billion on an unprecedented economic recovery fund. However, citing dubious reasons, the German government has denied access to the documents detailing the amounts, and it also demanded that the European Commission in Brussels should withhold the information. The summer of 2020 saw a decision taken at an EU …
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Drugs, violence and a lack of the rule of law have been spreading in Turin’s Barriera Milano district for months. A special demonstration of power was now delivered by African migrants. On the night of February 6, Senegalese drug traffickers declared war on police in the occupied Barriera Milano neighborhood, where many of the New Year’s Eve …
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EU countries that do not want to take in migrants will have to pay for it in the future. “Those who do not want to take in refugees will be obliged to make a high financial contribution,” French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said after an informal meeting of EU interior ministers in Lille on Thursday. …
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Foreign Minister Anže Logar held talks with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and several other cabinet members as he wrapped up his tour of the Gulf. Economic cooperation was in the focus, as was Slovenia’s bid to become a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. The ministers confirmed an interest …
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Corwin, a Slovak developer present in Slovenia for over four years, and its Czech partner Hartenberg have purchased two large plots in the centre of Ljubljana to build several hundred new flats, new offices and a shopping mall, the company said. Construction is expected to start around 2024. By: P.T., STA
