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Message by Prime Minister Robert Golob on the Day of the Unification of Prekmurje Slovenians with the Mother Nation
Government of Slovenia
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August 17, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 17 - After many years of Hungarian rule, Prekmurje became part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes following the end of the First World War and the decisions of the Paris Peace Conference. On this day in 1919, power in...
Slovenia stands with young people for peace: the international musical ‘Peace Child’ combines art and diplomacy
Government of Slovenia
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August 12, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 12 - From 13 to 23 August, 200 artists from 19 different countries – including Slovenia, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Pakistan, Ukraine, Montenegro, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain, Palestine,...
Global Youth Leaders Unite in Cape Town to Champion Compassion, Ubuntu, and Interfaith Action at Youth IF20
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
In preparation for the Cape Town 2025 G20 Interfaith Summit, a gathering of 55 young adults, representing 25 countries and 15 faiths met on August 10, 20205 CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In...
Slovenia rejects genocide, banning imports from Israel
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovenia has enacted a new restriction targeting products originating from Israeli settlements deemed illegal under international law. This decision was justified by what officials described as persistent breaches of humanitarian...
Slovenia Enforces Ban on Imports from Israeli Settlements
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovenia took decisive action on Wednesday by banning imports originating from illegal Israeli settlements, condemning ongoing and severe breaches of international humanitarian law in the occupied Palestinian territories. According to the...
Slovenia Bans Illegal Israeli Settlements’ Imports
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovenia has formally enacted a prohibition on the importation of goods originating from unlawful Israeli settlements, citing grave and persistent breaches of international humanitarian law within the occupied Palestinian territories....
Prime Minister Golob: Slovenia to provide additional humanitarian aid to the Palestinian civilian population
Government of Slovenia
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August 6, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 6 - The prolonged shortage of basic necessities has had a devastating impact on the local population. Today's decision relates to the fourth aid package that Slovenia is providing to Gaza's residents. The aid will again be...
Slovenia expects an explanation regarding the actions of Austrian authorities at the Peršman Museum
Government of Slovenia
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July 28, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 28 - Slovenia expects the competent authorities of the Republic of Austria to conduct a transparent investigation of the incident, and provide a credible and comprehensive explanation of the reasons, conduct and consequences of the...
Helsinki+50 Conference underlined the role of civil society
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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August 2, 2025
HELSINKI, 1 August 2025 – To mark the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, Finland organized a high-level conference at Finlandia Hall on 31 July 2025. The conference, hosted by the OSCE Chair-in-Office, Minister for Foreign Affairs of...
The Republic of Slovenia is the first European country to prohibit the importing, exporting and transit of weapons to and from Israel
Government of Slovenia
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July 31, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 31 - The decision follows previous announcements by the Prime Minister who clearly stated on several occasions, the last time on the margins of the European Council meeting in June, that Slovenia would act independently if the...
Slovenian Development Days on key role of business in development cooperation
Government of Slovenia
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July 21, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 21 - The 13th Slovenian Development Days will take place on 14–17 October under the title “Business in Support of Global Solidarity”. Today’s global challenges, including the consequences of armed conflicts, climate change and the...
Slovenia blacklists hardline Israeli ministers for violence in Gaza
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovenia has declared Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir persona non grata, barring them from entering the country due to what it described as “genocidal statements” and incitement to...
Slovenia Denies Entry of Israeli Ministers Over Gaza Genocide
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovenia took a decisive stand on Saturday by denying entry to Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, condemning their “genocidal statements” and incitements to violence targeting...
Prime Minister Golob: Sincere congratulations to the exceptional Slovenian cyclists!
Government of Slovenia
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July 28, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 28 - In his address, he first paid tribute to the Slovenian cyclists. “It is an incredible honour to be here with you after Tadej Pogačar’s exceptional victory in the Tour de France yesterday. Today, we are celebrating this...
Submission of a letter of intent for the organisation of the race start of the Tour de France in Slovenia
Government of Slovenia
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July 27, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 27 - In a statement to the media after the talks, the Prime Minister explained the significance of this letter. "We are particularly proud to have submitted a letter of intent today, expressing our desire to host the opening stage...
European Leaders Hail Macron's Move to Recognize Palestinian state
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) European leaders on Friday reacted positively to French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France would officially recognize Palestine as a state, marking a notable step toward Middle East peace. In a post on X Thursday, Macron...
Ambassador Mirošič presented the letter of credence from the President of the Republic of Slovenia in Panama
Government of Slovenia
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July 25, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 25 - During Ambassador's visit to Panama, ambassador Mirošič also held several working meetings, including with the Minister of Foreign Affairs Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha Vásquez and the Minister of Culture Maruja Herrero. The...
163th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
Government of Slovenia
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July 23, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 23 - The Government adopted a proposal for the Employee Ownership Cooperative Act, which establishes a legal basis for regulating stable and systemically regulated employee participation in ownership. The proposal enables a stable...
Prime Minister Golob meets with representatives of the Slovenian Federation of Pensioners' Associations
Government of Slovenia
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July 22, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 22 - They engaged in an open and collaborative discussion, focusing on key topics such as the upcoming pension reform, long-term care, and the importance of involving pensioners' organizations in the delivery of services and the...
UEFA Chief Defends Israel’s Participation in European Games
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin has acknowledged the contentious issue surrounding Israeli clubs and national teams participating in European competitions during the ongoing Gaza conflict, calling it “a legitimate question.” However, he...