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Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:12:57 +0000
Logar sees 16th BSF as new benchmark
Bled – Foreign Minister Anže Logar said the high-level participation in the 16th Bled Strategic Forum had set a new benchmark and showed how joint efforts could be leveraged to further affirm Slovenia in the international arena. “The BSF...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:12:15 +0000
Green transition, digitalisation key for recovery, BSF debate hears
Bled – A debate on post-pandemic recovery at the Bled Strategic Forum (BSF) on Wednesday noted the importance of green transition and digitalisation for the process, with a broad agreement that economic measures must go hand in hand with health...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:09:39 +0000
Former leaders discuss Afghanistan, EU enlargement, differences in EU
Bled – Developments in Afghanistan could be an opportunity to strengthen the EU, was one of the views presented at the former leaders’ panel at the Bled Strategic Forum on Wednesday, where the importance of EU enlargement to the Western B...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:08:41 +0000
Roglič recaptures red jersey at La Vuelta
Lagos de Covadonga – Slovenian cycling star Primož Roglič has recaptured the red jersey at La Vuelta with a win in the mountainous 17th stage on Wednesday that puts him on track for the third consecutive overall victory. The Jumbo-Visma rider...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 16:41:17 +0000
Slovenia records 400-600 missing persons per year, vast majority are found
Ljubljana – Between 400 and 600 people are reported missing in Slovenia every year, a third of them are adolescents or children. Most are found within a day, while more than 90% of children are found within four hours, says Damjan Miklič, head...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:28:49 +0000
Tiršek wins second medal at Tokyo Paralympics
Tokyo – Shooter Franček Gorazd Tiršek won bronze in the men’s 10m air rifle prone event at the Tokyo Paralympics on Wednesday in what is the second medal for him and Slovenia at the ongoing games. Tiršek won silver in the air rifle sta...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:27:28 +0000
Cinkarna Celje reports 60% higher half-year net profit
Celje – Cinkarna Celje, the Celje-based chemical company, saw its half-year sales revenue rise by 12% year-on-year to EUR 99.39 million on the back of good demand, boosting net profit by 60% to EUR 15.8 million. Releasing the semi-annual result...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:26:09 +0000
Plenković confident Slovenia-Croatia border issue solvable this term
Bled – Arriving at the Bled Strategic Forum on Wednesday, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković lauded Slovenia and Croatia for bringing their relationship into a very good phase through a mature approach. He said the bilateral border issue...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:23:56 +0000
Janša meets Cardinal Parolin over topical issues and bilateral ties
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez Janša met Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the secretary of state of the Holy See, on Tuesday with the government reporting that they talked about the priorities of Slovenia’s presidency of the Council of the EU,...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:21:41 +0000
PM Janša calls for return to EU’s roots
Bled – Prime Minister Janez Janša has urged the EU to return to its roots, to the basic principles laid down by the founding fathers, as he argued at the Bled Strategic Forum that this is the only way to ensure unity while preserving diversity...



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