Slovenia happy with EU Commission's response to US tariffs

Brussels, 15 May - The European Commission's policy of a multistage response to US tariffs is good, Economy Ministry State Secretary Dejan Židan told a meeting of EU trade ministers in Brussels on Thursday. He stressed the importance of the Commission…

OSCE supports Montenegrin parliamentary staff’s visit to National Assembly of Slovenia

On 13 and 14 May, six representatives of the Parliamentary Institute of Montenegro, led by its Head, Nataša Komnenić, undertook a study visit to the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia with the support of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. The visit …

EIB Invests In Transport And Sustainability With Slovenia Bypass Project

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 16. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a 120 million euro loan to Slovenia's national motorway company DARS for the construction of a new bypass near the southeastern city of Novo Mesto, …

NGOs deliver petition for Slovenia's joining genocide case against Israel

Ljubljana, 15 May - A group of NGOs has brought to the government headquarters a petition signed by nearly 5,300 people calling on Slovenia to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). As there was no …

Slovenia probes disappearance of latest Melania…

The first Melania Trump statue in her native Slovenia was destroyed by fire and now its bronze replacement has gone missing, prompting a police investigation. The life-sized bronze of the US first lady was unveiled near her hometown of Sevnica in 2020, …

Slovenia probes disappearance of latest Melania Trump statue

The Melania Trump bronze statue by US artist Brad Downey was unveiled in 2020 - Copyright AFP Jure Makovec The first Melania Trump statue in her native Slovenia was destroyed by fire and now its bronze replacement has gone missing, prompting a police …

Slovenia reduces energy dependency in 2024

Ljubljana, 15 May - Slovenia saw its energy dependency decrease last year, as domestic energy sources met 56% of the country's energy demand, when in 2023 it was 53%, the Statistics Office said on Thursday. Oil derivatives still remained the most used …

Monaco highlights disability inclusion at WHO Europe Summit for Small States in Slovenia

Monaco took part in the 11th High-Level Meeting of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Small Countries Initiative, held in Bled, Slovenia, from Sunday, May 11 to Tuesday, May 13. Represented by its Department of Social Affairs and Health, the …

Slovenia to provide military aid to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Slovenia's economy contracts for first time in five years

Slovenia's economy contracted by 0.8% in seasonally adjusted terms in the first quarter of 2025 both at quarterly and annual levels in what is the worst performance across the eurozone. This is the first time the economy has contracted since the final …