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This is how the Slovenian judiciary contributes to the expansion of covid-19

The numbers of people infected with the new coronavirus remain high. After setting a new record on Tuesday – 4,481 infections, according to the NIJZ, 3,568 infections with the new coronavirus were confirmed on Wednesday. The share of positives was 39.3 percent. As more and more patients require hospital treatment due to respiratory failure, the …

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Cathedral of Freedom: Report on the Initiative for an Alliance of the Slovenian Political Centre

By: Matej Avbelj, Peter Jambrek, Ernest Petrič, Janez Podobnik, Dimitrij Rupel, Ivan Štuhec, Žiga Turk, Marko Voljč in Tomaž Zalaznik The signatories of the initiative are from the wider circles of the Cathedral of Freedom, the Assembly for the Republic and ActTank, which bring together people from the world of culture, science, and entrepreneurship. Interlocutors from …

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Exports in September up 16.7% year-on-year, imports up 46.7%

The upward trend in Slovenia’s trade in goods continues, as the country exported goods worth EUR 3.5 billion in September, or 16.7% more than in the same month in 2020, while imports, totalling EUR 3.9 billion, were up by 46.7%. Slovenia’s September figures were also higher than those in the same month in the pre-Covid …

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Slovenia to join three statements on transport at COP26

Slovenia will join at the COP26 conference in Glasgow on Wednesday the statements on international aviation climate ambition, on zero emissions in maritime transport by 2050 and on the promotion of transition to carbonless cars and vans. The decision was announced by the government after a correspondence session. The statement on international aviation climate ambition …

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Slovenia to roll out biometric identity cards in March

An agreement on the production of Slovenia’s new biometric identity cards was signed on Monday. The new IDs, expected to start being issued in March 2022, will cost 29 euro and contain multiple identity markers and security features. The agreement was signed by Roman Žnidarič, the director of the Cetis company, that will produce the …

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The Left-Wing Oppositions Sees This Epidemic as a Political Battlefield!

As the number of infections with covid-19 increases, there is also increased pressure on hospitals. Robert Carotta, the coordinator for covid hospital beds, says that the experts are also thinking about whether they will have to send covid patients abroad for treatment, following the example of some other European countries. Slovenia currently has 590 available …

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The Pride of Slovenia, Missionary Pedro Opeka, Has Been Nominated for the Council of Europe Prize for Exceptional Humanitarian Achievements

The Madagascar-based missionary, Pedro Opeka, is undoubtedly a Slovenian for whom it can be said that he is the personification of goodness, especially in terms of selfless help to fellow human beings when they find themselves in distress. While the vast majority resort to pleasant but empty words, the effects of Opeka’s work are visible …

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Minister of Health Presented New Measures, Adopted to Contain the Spread of COVID-19

On Friday, the 5th of November, at 5 p.m., the government met with health experts at Brdo near Kranj to discuss the measures to limit the spread of covid-19. At the meeting, they assessed the current situation, talked about the forecasts for the coming days, and the measures which should be adopted as soon as …

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FM Anže Logar discusses stronger and resilient EU with Greek counterpart

Foreign Minister Anže Logar held talks with counterpart Nikos Dendias. The ministers exchanged views on bilateral, regional, European and other topical global issues, focusing on the achievements of the Slovenian EU presidency. Integration of the Mediterranean countries, a coordinated response to the consequences of the pandemic and related economic recovery, the situation in the Western …

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Working consultation session on Slovenian energy sector today, in 2033 and beyond

Prime Minister Janez Janša convened a working consultation session entitled “The Slovenian energy sector today, in 2033 and beyond”. The main reason the consultation was convened was because of the many challenges the energy sector in Slovenia and Europe is facing at present. The energy sector is the backbone of our modern way of life …

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This Is How the Communist Party Appropriated Property

In a book entitled “The Nation Judges” (Narod sodi in Slovenian) by Mateja Čoh Kladnik, we find examples of forced expropriation of the rich after the end of World War II. The Communist Party justified its vile behaviour with claims of the rich “collaborating” with the occupiers during the war. Thus, the revolutionaries amassed a …

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Covid-19: Vaccination is the best protection against infection

Yesterday’s press conference to provide an update on COVID-19 was presented by the Director of the National Institute of Public Health, Milan Krek, and Maja Bratuša, who provided the latest epidemiological information regarding COVID-19. Maja Bratuša said that the epidemiological situation has been deteriorating rapidly in recent days. The data show that the Obalno-kraška region, …

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