On Thursday, the European Parliament will vote on a resolution on the rule of law in Slovenia. MEP Romana Tomc from the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) believes that the resolution will be adopted and that this will not come as a surprise. “Of course, we expect the resolution to be adopted, as it enjoys the …
Sophie in ‘t Veld’s delegation’s mission to Slovenia was actually quite a mystery. It was virtually impossible to get a list of the people who were invited to the meetings at all, and if one did manage to get a list, it later turned out to be wrong. Slovenian MEP Romana Tomc also pointed out …
The European Parliament’s fact-finding mission that is expected in Slovenia next week will feature Slovenian MEP Romana Tomc, a member of the ruling Democrats (SDS) and of the European People’s Party (EPP). A group of MEPs will visit between 13 and 15 October to meet representatives of the media, NGOs and government agencies to check …
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Thirty years ago, Slovenians decided that they wanted to live in their own, independent state, the Republic of Slovenia. We firmly believed that it would be nicer and better for us than it was in former Yugoslavia. We never regretted this decision, which we also expressed in the plebiscite. However, we expected more from those …
The Prime Minister Janez Janša presented the priorities of Slovenia’s presidency in the European Union in the European Parliament. Janša addressed all the fundamental current issues and problems facing Europe, and he considers recovery and resilience to be key priorities. While slandering one’s own country is not exactly common in the European Parliament, Fajon’s speech was …
“I am saddened to see these attempts to weaken our position in Europe, these attempts against the government of Janez Janša, which took office just before the pandemic hit and which has tirelessly helped Slovenian citizens, the economy and various sectors to overcome the pandemic as smoothly as possible. The Commission predicted a faster recovery …
“With today’s debate, the Slovenian opposition is once again shamelessly using all possible means to overthrow the Slovenian government. A recent survey by the Slovenian Faculty of Media showed that 80 percent of the media in Slovenia are left-wing and anti-government. And yet, the government does not limit anyone. On the contrary, during the crisis, …
“It is really great that today’s meeting of Sophie in’t Veld’s group was publicly broadcast. That was not how it was intended at first. But since it was publicly broadcast, it was not possible to hide the complete ignorance of the European bureaucrats about what was happening in Slovenia. They really have no idea,” said …
