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EU funding for sustainable mobility in Velenje
SLOVENIA, May 8 - The latest EU-funded project carried out by the Urban Municipality of Velenje aims to promote sustainable mobility. As part of the project, investments will be made in additional cycling infrastructure in the city. The existing...

EU funding for sustainable mobility measures in Slovenian municipalities
SLOVENIA, May 7 - The aim of the call for proposals is to encourage municipalities to develop sustainable, accessible, safe, continuous and comfortable transport arrangements that will enable residents to enjoy quality and efficient daily...

Prime Minister Golob: "The data centre marks a symbolic beginning of a new era in Slovenia's development"
SLOVENIA, May 6 - On this occasion, a letter of intent titled "Use of Excess Heat from the ARNES Data Centre and Supercomputer in Maribor" was also signed. The signatories to the letter note that it makes sense to use the excess heat generated by...

Slovenia at 58th session of UN Human Rights Council
SLOVENIA, April 4 - All Slovenia's initiatives were adopted unanimously: the resolution on the human rights of older persons, the resolution on women, diplomacy and human rights and the resolution on the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable...

Ljubljana: a dream destination for travellers from around the world
SLOVENIA, April 3 - As stated on its website, Ljubljana, with its Baroque quarter and Art Nouveau buildings, is one of the most romantic destinations in Europe and one of the best places to visit in spring. The platform also describes Ljubljana as...

EU funding for electric buses in Ljubljana
SLOVENIA, April 28 - As part of this EU-funded project, the city of Ljubljana will acquire six electric articulated or bendy buses measuring 18 metres in length, five 12-metre electric buses and five 9-metre electric buses to renew its bus fleet....

EU funding for the reconstruction of the Barjanska cesta road in Ljubljana
SLOVENIA, April 24 - As part of the EU-funded project, the Urban Municipality of Ljubljana will reconstruct the Barjanska cesta road in Ljubljana, namely the section between the Ziherlova ulica road in the north and the slip road in the south. The...

151st regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, April 24 - The Government finalised the text of the proposed Act Amending the Animal Protection Act and submitted it to the National Assembly for consideration. The proposed amendments include the financing of care for abandoned animals,...

Declaration on the Activities of the Republic of Slovenia in EU Institutions until June 2026 adopted
SLOVENIA, April 25 - The Declaration focuses on key challenges in various areas that the EU will face during this period. It is a key strategic document that defines the guidelines for the activities of the representatives of the Slovenian...

Securing the Future: Pension Reform for a Sustainable Tomorrow
SLOVENIA, April 25 - In the 21st episode of the government GOVSI podcast, host Petra Bezjak Cirman spoke with Igor Feketija, State Secretary at the Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, who played a key role in...

Prime Minister Golob: We are building the four pillars of modern Slovenia
SLOVENIA, April 23 - He initially congratulated the National Assembly for confirming a key Act on healthcare reform. "A key Act regulating healthcare has been adopted. This completes our first priority. It is now clearly defined what is permitted...

International Mother Earth Day: Slovenia's commitment to sustainable development reflected in its foreign policy
SLOVENIA, April 22 - On the initiative of a group of countries, including Slovenia, the UN General Assembly recognised the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment in 2022. By actively participating in this process, Slovenia...

Slovenia and the Philippines are opening a new chapter in bilateral relations
SLOVENIA, March 11 - Minister Fajon began her visit by meeting with her host, Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo, to review ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation. The two countries share views on a number of topical international issues and...

150th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, April 17 - The Government today adopted the proposed Individual Investment Account Act, which introduces a special type of investment account designed to make investing in capital markets easier, more transparent and more cost-effective...

Slovenia takes over for the first time the presidency of this strong group of MED9 countries
SLOVENIA, March 7 - The Slovenian MED9 Presidency has a dedicated government website in Slovenian and English, which, in addition to information on MED9 and the priority areas of the Slovenian Presidency, also contains information on high-level...

Visit of Moroccan Foreign Minister to Slovenia and plans to open embassies in Ljubljana and Rabat
SLOVENIA, April 18 - During Minister Fajon's visit to Rabat last year, the two ministers signed the Joint Declaration on further strengthening cooperation between the two countries. Friendly relations between Slovenia and Morocco have recently...

Moody's affirms Slovenia's credit rating
SLOVENIA, April 12 - The agency cited the country's open economy, higher income levels compared to its peers, and a diversified industrial base as key reasons for maintaining the credit rating. The credit rating also reflects Slovenia's solid...

Slovenia convenes high-level event at the Human Rights Council on advancing equality through multilateralism
SLOVENIA, February 26 - The ministerial level convening brought together government representatives from different regions of the world, UN agencies, civil society and academia who discussed innovative practices around the role of women in...

Women’s and mothers’ health and children’s well-being at the forefront of Slovenia's international efforts
SLOVENIA, April 7 - From the early days of its independence, when it provided humanitarian and psychosocial support to women and children affected by the war in the Balkans, Slovenia has been active in this area and later focused on these topics...

Slovenia and Algeria strengthen cooperation in space technologies
SLOVENIA, February 18 - The delegation was organised by the Slovenian Space Office, which operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Economy, Tourism and Sport, together with the SPIRIT Slovenia Public Agency, the Embassy of Algeria in...