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Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:53:54 +0000
European chief prosecutor again warns of delegated prosecutors issue
Brussels – European Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruta Kövesi on Friday again raised the issue of non-appointment of European delegated prosecutors from Slovenia. She told the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgetary Control that after f...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:52:33 +0000
Pahor supports Moldova’s reform efforts
Chisinau – President Borut Pahor met his Moldovan counterpart Maia Sandu and PM Natalia Gavrilita as part of his official visit to Moldova on Friday. He expressed support for the president’s and the government’s reform efforts, his ...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:51:48 +0000
Study shows drug residues in wastewater from educational institutions
Ljubljana – A study by a group of researchers at the Jožef Stefan Institute (IJS) determined the content of drugs in wastewater samples from Slovenian educational institutions. The results showed that nicotine, alcohol and cannabis were the mo...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:50:55 +0000
Review ordered over potential use of viral vector jabs on under 18s
Ljubljana – The Health Ministry has asked the Medical Chamber to examine whether under 18-year-olds may have received the viral vector vaccines Janssen and AstraZeneca, which have not been approved for that age group. “Patients’ hea...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:50:27 +0000
Govt dismissal of RTV Slovenija supervisors annulled by court
Ljubljana – The Administrative Court has annulled the government’s decision to replace two members of the supervisory board of RTV Slovenija, the Slovenian public broadcaster. The government on Tuesday dismissed Matjaž Medved and Petra M...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:50:05 +0000
Janša, Commission Vice-President Šuica discuss Europe’s future, demography
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez Janša met European Commission Vice-President for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Šuica in Ljubljana on Friday to discuss the Conference on the Future of Europe and demographic issues, the government said. Th...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:49:21 +0000
Irgolič outlines Slovenian EU presidency’s agriculture priorities to dairy association
Ljubljana – State Secretary at the Agriculture Ministry Aleš Irgolič attended the annual convention of the European Dairy Association on Friday to present the Slovenian EU presidency’s priorities in agriculture. He also spoke of challen...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 11:21:50 +0000
Another academic year marked by Covid-19 begins
Ljubljana/Maribor/Koper/Nova Gorica – The beginning of October marks the start of a new academic year, once more impacted by Covid-19, as in-person lectures, seminars and exams being reserved for those meeting the recovered-tested-vaccinated ru...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 11:21:24 +0000
Supreme Court warns Covid pass mandate cannot pertain to judges
Ljubljana – The Supreme Court has proposed to the Justice Ministry to exempt the judiciary from the recovered-vaccinated-tested (PCT) rule so that the judicial branch can perform its function with clarity and autonomy. The court warned that the...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 11:20:59 +0000
Slovenia’s former and current currencies on display
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s central bank will mark the 30th anniversary of the first banknotes issued in independent Slovenia with a projection on the facade of its building in the centre of Ljubljana. The video screen displaying previous and ...



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