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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:46:32 +0000
Pahor and Ader mark 30 years of Slovenian minority association in Hungary
Szentgotthard, 4 September – The presidents of Slovenia and Hungary, Borut Pahor and Janos Ader, honoured the 30th anniversary of the the Association of Slovenians in Hungary at a ceremony in Szentgotthard on Saturday with Pahor noting the impo...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:45:42 +0000
Five Afghans who worked with EU arrive in Slovenia
Ljubljana – A group of five Afghans who worked with the EU delegation in the country has arrived in Slovenia along with their family members, the Foreign Ministry has confirmed for the STA. In all, 19 Afghans have thus arrived in Slovenia after...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:44:43 +0000
Recovered-vaccinated-tested rule expanded to number of activities
Ljubljana, 4 September – The recovered-vaccinated-tested rule (PCT) will be expanded to a number of activities starting from Monday under a new government regulation that comes amidst rising numbers of coronavirus infections and hospitals filli...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:38:31 +0000
Dnevnik reflects on EU’s strategic autonomy
Ljubljana – The newspaper Dnevnik writes about “mouse steps” the EU is making toward its strategic autonomy in Saturday’s commentary whose headline says the same. “This week the contours of a new European policy have eme...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:37:38 +0000
Ban on most single-use plastics takes effect
Ljubljana, 4 September – Most single-use plastic products bar a few exceptions are banned as of today under a recently adopted government regulation. The new rules also set down the labelling of certain single-use plastic items and their packag...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:36:50 +0000
Slovenian “post-apocalyptic design” displayed at Milan Show
Milan – Slovenian designers will have 30 products exhibited at the Milan Design Week 2021, which starts today, presenting their view of how we will live in the future given the “inevitable apocalypse heralded by viruses and climate-relate...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:35:03 +0000
Over 700 new infections, two deaths as Covid hospitalisations climb
Ljubljana – Slovenia recorded well over 700 new coronavirus infections for a second time this week as 741 cases were reported for Friday. This was as hospitalisations and intensive case cases climbed to what would be a third tier of restriction...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:34:12 +0000
Anti-vaccine protesters storm RTV Slovenija HQ
Ljubljana – A group of coronavirus deniers and anti-vaccination protesters stormed the headquarters of the Slovenian public broadcaster last night, managing to get into the newsroom studio before the police intervened. The incident happened aft...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 21:08:56 +0000
FMs call for pragmatic approach to China, enhanced relations with India
Brdo pri Kranju – EU foreign ministers have called for a pragmatic, realistic and coherent approach to China and for enhancing relations with India, noting at an informal meeting in Brdo pri Kranju on Friday that the EU should cooperate with bo...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 21:07:23 +0000
Pečečnik named new president of Slovenian Business Club
Ljubljana – Businessman Joc Pečečnik has been elected the new president of the Slovenian Business Club (SBC) for a three-year term. Pečečnik is one of the initiators of the SBC. One of the most prominent Slovenian entrepreneurs, Pečečnik ...



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