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Tue, 18 May 2021 06:19:49 +0000
Analyst sees parliament’s work hampered by balance of power
Ljubljana – The National Assembly’s failure to endorse the agenda of the plenary needed to go ahead with the session in the first such instance ever is yet another sign of how the current balance of power is hampering parliament’s w...

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:18:53 +0000
Parliament aborts session amid lack of clear majority
Ljubljana – A key multi-day plenary at which parliament was to vote on the opposition-sponsored motion to impeach Prime Minister Janez Janša and the coalition’s proposal to dismiss Speaker Igor Zorčič was aborted on Monday after MPs fa...

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:06:03 +0000
Centre-left opposition files request for impeachment session
Ljubljana – Centre-left opposition parties have asked for an emergency session of parliament to discuss their motion to impeach PM Janez Janša. This is after the parliament met for a regular session today to discuss the motion and a number of ...

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:04:49 +0000
Brdo-Brijuni summit adopts joint statement at Brdo
Brdo pri Kranju – Having gathered for a summit at Brdo pri Kranju on Monday, the leaders of the Brdo-Brijuni Process adopted a declaration to reaffirm their commitment to EU enlargement, but failed to reach a consensus to call against changes t...

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:02:25 +0000
Govt with lowest support so far, SDS remains in lead in Vox Populi poll
Ljubljana – The latest Vox Populi poll, commissioned by dailies Dnevnik and Večer, shows that the support for the Janez Janša government has hit its lowest point so far as 70.2% think the government is not doing its job well. Meanwhile, the r...

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:00:47 +0000
Triglav National Park celebrating two key anniversaries
Bled – The sole national park in Slovenia is celebrating 60 years since the Valley of Triglav Lakes was declared the Triglav National Park (TNP), and 40 years since a key law was passed to protect virtually the entire Julian Alps mountain range...

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:59:11 +0000
Slovenia met 55% of own energy needs in 2020
Ljubljana – Slovenia met 55% of its energy needs from own sources of energy in 2020, reducing its energy dependence by 7 percentage points compared with the previous year, mainly due to reduced import of petroleum products and increased domesti...

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:58:06 +0000
Slovenia’s Kolektor wins another road deal in Croatia
Zagreb – A consortium of the Slovenian company Kolektor CPG and Italy’s ICM has won the public tender in Croatia to construct a by-pass road in the coastal town of Novi Vinodolski, the national motorway company Hrvatske Autoceste (HAC) co...

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:54:18 +0000
Sava Turizem’s revenue almost halved last year
Ljubljana – The tourism company Sava Turizem last year generated EUR 55.2 million in sales revenue, which is 47% less than in the year before. It generated more than a quarter of the revenue with tourism vouchers that were used by domestic tour...

Mon, 17 May 2021 05:30:05 +0000
Brdo-Brijuni Process summit to discuss EU enlargement
Brdo pri Kranju – President Borut Pahor will host on Monday a summit of the Brdo-Brijuni Process featuring his counterparts from Croatia, Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia and the presiding trio of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The ...



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