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Slovenian president Pahor nominates academician for Constitutional Court judge

President Borut Pahor nominated law professor Janez Kranjc, an associate member of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU), for a vacancy on the Constitutional Court. Pahor’s office described Kranjc as a highly esteemed law expert both at home and abroad. A professor at the Faculty of Law in Ljubljana and Maribor, Kranjc has …

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DM Matej Tonin announces purchase of German armoured vehicles Boxer

Defence Minister Matej Tonin informed his German counterpart Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as she visited Slovenia that the government would purchase German eight-wheeled armoured fighting vehicles Boxer for the Slovenian Armed Forces. The ministers called for greater cooperation and announced a mixed task force. They agreed that cooperation between Slovenia and Germany had been very good, highlighting …

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PM Janez Janša decorated by Slovenian World Congress

Prime Minister Janša attended on Sunday a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the first session of the Slovenian World Congress where a commemorative plaque was unveiled. He was presented with a distinction awarded to individuals and institutions whose activities strengthen the national consciousness of their compatriots. The Slovenian World Congress pointed out that even …

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FM Logar meets Blinken on sidelines of anti-Daesh ministerial

Foreign Minister Anže Logar took part in the ministerial session of the Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh in Rome, pledging Slovenia’s commitment to enhanced cooperation against the militant group also known as ISIS. Logar also met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. The Foreign Ministry said the meeting with …

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Due to His Movie Depiction of Our National Anthem, Zdravljica, Mitja Okorn Is Now Being Attacked by the Far Left!

This is just how things work around here. Mitja Okorn, who directed an amazing promotional film for the celebration of 30 years of independent Slovenia, which also received praise from abroad, is now being attacked by the far left. Why? “Because he is a movie director for the far-right.” That is just how Slovenian leftists …

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What Did the Foreign Ministers of the Previous Governments Even Do? Anže Logar Was the First to Visit Croatia After 2012, and the First to Visit Italy After 2007!

“When I came to the ministry, I immediately received a document that I was supposed to sign, which included certain decisions that, at least to me, did not seem to be in line with common sense. So I asked who made that decision and how can the proposed decision be on the table without being …

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Prime Minister Janez Janša Shares His Memories From 30 Years Ago

This week, the guest on the show “Conversations With the Emancipators” (Pogovori z osamosvojitelji) was Prime Minister Janez Janša, who remembered and talked about the events that happened 30 years ago: the defence of the homeland, high treason, the beginnings of the defence power of the newly independent state, and the war in which Slovenia …

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War for Slovenia DAY 2

On Friday, 28 June, the enemy carried out intense attacks on civilian facilities and telecommunications transmitters with military aircraft. There were further wounded and dead among the civilian population and foreign journalists and truck drivers who were stopped in front of the barricades on the roads where the YPA units were penetrating.  On the other …

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Slovenian emigrants praised for contribution to independence

Prime Minister Janez Janša and the first prime minister of the independent Slovenia, Lojze Peterle, noted the vital role that the Slovenian diaspora played in the independence efforts, as they addressed the 27th annual get-together of Slovenians living abroad. The gathering, held at St Stanislav’s Institution in the Šentvid borough, marked the 30th anniversary of …

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PM Orban: Hungarians consider Slovenes friends and Christian brothers

Hungarians regard Slovenes as friends and Christian brothers and are happy to be neighbours, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday night in Ljubljana at a state ceremony commemorating the 30th anniversary of Slovenian statehood and the country’s upcoming Council of EU presidency. The Hungarian premier highlighted that he brought the greetings and appreciation of …

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