The Culture Ministry announced the art exhibition that was planned to be put up at the European Parliament during Slovenia’s EU presidency will go ahead, yet under conditions set by Minister Vasko Simoniti. This is after the Parliament said ten days ago the show was cancelled and Simoniti said that was his decision. “The works …
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Santiago Abascal, the leader and MP of the Spanish VOX party, paid a visit to Hungary and was also received by Hungarian PM Viktor Orban in Budapest on Thursday morning, PM Orban’s press chief, Bertalan Havasi, told Hungary’s state news agency (MTI). “Border protection, family policy, Christian culture – we believe this is what the …
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The 16-18- year-olds of Chechen origin under investigation by the General Directorate for Internal Security, are suspected of having been involved in the preparation of a violent assault. Some weeks ago another six men who were suspected members of an illegal network were arrested in the same vicinity. As part of a large-scale counter-terrorism operation, …
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“They are acting as if it is unconstitutional if the people who are in power change from time to time. In doing so, they occasionally forget that the previous government disbanded and fell apart right before the biggest crisis and that a captain who gives up on steering the ship during the biggest storm and …
According to unofficial data, 75,807 persons were registered as unemployed at the Employment Service of Slovenia on the 24th of May, which is 3,478 less than at the end of April. This information proves that the government measures adopted to help restart the economy are working. Current unofficial data is a continuation of the success …
On Friday, everyone who disagrees with the policies of the current government will once again join forces against it. Milan Kučan’s former son-in-law and the supervisor in Jamnik’s Modra Zavarovalnica insurance company, Branimir Štrukelj, will also be among the main protagonists of the event. The Education, Science and Culture Trade Union of Slovenia sent an …
Ten NGO ships that are already at sea or about to weigh their anchor are heading for Libyan waters and are calling on the traffickers who, after extorting large amounts of money from the migrants, are busily getting their human goods send off on dilapidated rubber dinghies, regardless of the increasing number of deaths at …
There are growing concerns about the French government’s migration policy. National Rally President Marine Le Pen would rescind the refugee status of those committing an offence, while renowned essayist Eric Zemmour is afraid that the rising tide of migrants would cause irreversible changes to the fabric of society. In a recent interview Republicans party chief …
Yesterday, Prime Minister Janez Janša, together with Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Anže Logar, Minister of the Economy Zdravko Počivalšek, Minister of the Interior Aleš Hojs, Minister of Culture Vasko Simoniti and Minister of Health Janez Poklukar, had a virtual meeting with President of the European Parliament David Sassoli and the leaders of the European …
After Slovenia’s vaccination centres reported they have been receiving fewer Covid-19 vaccines this week than they have ordered, Jelko Kacin, the national vaccination logistics coordinator said that more doses would be available in June, and that a major shipment of the AstraZeneca vaccine was expected this Friday. While two-thirds of all doses are currently used …
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended Slovenia’s “swift, substantial, and well-coordinated policy responses” to the pandemic following consultations with the authorities earlier in May, as it stressed that once the recovery is entrenched, the focus should shift toward consolidation. STA
Slovenia remains in tier yellow of coronavirus restrictions, despite meeting the conditions for the green tier. The current regime will remain in place until 6 June, save for some changes to rules governing the convention industry, the government decided. The decision comes after the Health Ministry’s advisory group on Covid-19 proposed that measures not be …
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