“A quarter of a million euros is not a non-profit activity,” economist Matej Lahovnik commented on the additional earnings of the President of the Court of Audit. The President of the Court of Audit, Tomaž Vesel, and his work with FIFA are still causing quite a stir in the Slovenian public. Ivan Simič, a tax …
Thank you, 2020. We will not forget you, even though the memory will be painful. Welcome, 2021. We hope you will bring us better prospects, even though your beginning will be modest, and you are still carrying on the legacy of COVID-19. But every beginning fills us with the hope that things will get better. …
In his article from 2018, The Kuwait Conspiracy 2.0, the Norwegian journalist Andreas Selliaas describes the unusual behaviour of Slovenian sports officials, who defended the Kuwait Sports Federation, suspected of corruption in sports and other practices that do not demonstrate sportsmanship. The article also reveals the friendship connection between the FIFA official Tomaž Vesel and …
“We have some very demanding weeks ahead of us. But we will hold out. Three decades ago, we became an independent, sovereign nation that was able to consolidate its forces for a good common future. Today, as sovereign individuals, we know how to think with our owh head, without the help of TV screens. Let’s …
Prime Minister Janez Janša informed the citizens via Twitter that he spoke to the Prime Minister of Croatia, Andrej Plenković, and offered him Slovenia’s help in anything they might urgently need, following the devastating earthquake in Petrinja and its surroundings. “The Administration for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief is on standby and in direct contact …
“Those who will not get the rapid test, will not teach in school,” the government spokesman Jelko Kacin said in a press conference on Saturday. He believes it is crucial to ensure safe conditions for the schooling of all students, so in his opinion, the key part of the staff should get tested before the …
Years ago, Dnevnik revealed that the President of the Court of Audit, Tomaž Vesel, had been convicted of fraud in Germany in the past, and was even expelled from the country. However, according to our information, it was Drago Kos who made sure that the information about this got to Dnevnik, as he wanted to …
“So, we are at a point in time when the light at the end of the tunnel is getting stronger, but it is also a time when it will sometimes be more difficult to remain careful because many people think that it is all over already. But it is not over yet; however, we can …
Years ago, the newspaper Dnevnik revealed that the President of the Court of Audit, Tomaž Vesel, had been convicted of fraud in Germany, and then expelled from the country. Vesel denied the allegations, but then we found some evidence showing that his uncle, Anton Urbas, was convicted of theft of construction machinery in Germany in …
At its 152nd correspondence session, the Government approved the proposals for the amendments by the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology, the Ministry of Labour, Family and Social Affairs, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, …
Tomaž Vesel, who was appointed chairman of the independent Audit and Compliance Committee at FIFA in 2016, turned a blind eye when the FIFA President Gianni Infantino caused business damage to the world football association. In one case, the problem in question was an extremely expensive “emergency” flight from Latin America to Europe, due to …
“Given the international or, namely, Swiss situation, which does not compare to Slovenia’s, the amounts are completely normal,” Tomaž Vesel said when asked about his additional earnings. He also reminded everyone of the high salaries of the Slovenian representatives in the European Institutions. He finds a quarter of a million dollars per year, paid to …
