After the agenda for the May regular session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia was rejected with 42 votes in favour and 42 votes against (the LMŠ, SD, Levica and SAB parties, as well as the independent MPs, voted against the agenda, with the exception of one SD MP, who was not …
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The double standards of the corrupt Slovenian judiciary are clearly evident in the case of former mayor of Maribor, Franc Kangler, who was the victim of numerous fabricated lawsuits, from which he emerged victorious – but the consequences are irreparable and leave a dark mark on his career and life. “The criminal investigators looked the …
Dr Vinko Gorenak, State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, explained the importance of the SDS resolution for the party’s June congress on the show Tema dneva (Topic of the Day). He pointed out that this is not a call for the civil war, but only a document that points out the unacceptable …
Prime Minister Janez Janša had an extraordinary session of the European Council in Brussels. In discussions, leaders focused on the current situation in coordinating the EU’s response to COVID-19 and on the renewal of the “Ready for 55” climate and energy package. Arriving at today’s session, Prime Minister Janez Janša said in a statement for …
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Prime Minister Janez Janša met Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic, Eduard Heger, prior to the special meeting of the European Council. During their talks, the discussion partners spoke about the management of the COVID-19 situation and the priorities of the Slovenian Presidency of the EU Council. Following his meeting with his Slovakian counterpart, the …
Slovenia’s rolling average of daily coronavirus cases has dropped to 309, just above the threshold to move to the green tier, as Covid-19 hospitalisations have already fallen under 300, fresh government data show. Out of 3,558 PCR tests performed yesterday, 326 new cases were confirmed for a positivity rate of 9.2%. A total of 44,113 …
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Prime Minister Janez Janša hailed the European Council’s decision to step up sanctions against Belarus, saying the debate had shown the EU standing firmly behind its values. “Us placing human rights and political freedoms of an individual, human, in the centre is the right answer to what has happened,” Janša said in a reference to …
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Senior Slovenian officials condemned actions by Belarus after a Ryanair flight was forced to land in Minsk. PM Janez Janša wrote on Twitter that he supported a proposal by Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki for an expansion of the agenda of today’s summit of EU leaders. “Sanctions have to include everything the #Lukashenko #regime is using …
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Constitutional Court Judge Rok Čeferin told the Financial Times that the criticism of judges should not be acceptable in a democracy, adding that the current government does not respect that. “In democracies, there should be limits to acceptable criticism of judges, but our government does not respect those limits,” he was cited by the foreign …
“They refuse to hand over the documentation in order to maintain the conflict and portray themselves as the poor victims of a fascist regime abroad. Veselinovič does not care about the journalists or the public. They are cannon fodder,” was a sort of working hypothesis of last night’s show Ura moči (The Hour of Power). …
The web portal 24ur published a draft of the programme starting points of the largest parliamentary party, the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), ahead of its upcoming June congress. In the title of the article, they are manipulatively implying that the largest government party wants to start a civil war in Slovenia. …
“The ideological fight is nothing more than a market niche. Who are the fathers of the Slovenian schism? Edvard Oven reveals an interesting internal document of the LDS party, which was co-signed by Pavel Gantar in 1991. This sentence might be the most important: ‘We believe that the conflict between liberals and “the blacks” (the …
