Press Releases

Prime Minister Golob: "I promised Mrs Tina that Aleš Šutar's death would not be in vain"

SLOVENIA, October 28 - He was accompanied by Minister of the Interior Boštjan Poklukar, Minister of Labour, Family and Social Affairs Luka Mesec, Minister of Justice Andreja Katič, Minister of Education Vinko Logaj, Secretary-General of the...

173rd Regular Session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, October 9 - Decree on the Organisation, Equipment and Training of Protection, Rescue and Relief Forces The Government adopted the Decree on the Organisation, Equipment and Training of Protection, Rescue and Relief Forces, which was last...

172nd regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, October 7 - Proposed Act on the gradual closure of the Velenje Coal Mine At today's session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia began consideration of the proposed Act on the gradual closure of the Velenje Coal Mine, which...

Prime Minister Golob attends an extraordinary session of the Municipal Council of the Municipality of Novo mesto

SLOVENIA, October 28 - He was accompanied by Minister of the Interior Boštjan Poklukar, Minister of Labour, Family and Social Affairs Luka Mesec, Minister of Justice Andreja Katič, Minister of Education Vinko Logaj, Secretary-General of the...

NATO PA in Ljubljana to Review Defence and Deterrence, Reaffirm Support for Ukraine, Urge Enhanced Resilience

09 October 2025 LJUBLJANA – “At the 2025 Summit in The Hague, Allies made a historic commitment to bolster defence investment and strengthen the defence industrial base to ensure NATO has the forces and capabilities to face the most dangerous...

Avalanche Claims Lives of Three Croatian Hikers in Slovenia

(MENAFN) Three Croatian hikers lost their lives after being buried by a snow avalanche in Slovenia, the Mountain Rescue Association of Slovenia confirmed on Monday. The fatal avalanche struck on Sunday near Mount Tosc, a 2,275-meter peak in the...

Fitch upgrades Slovenia's credit rating

SLOVENIA, October 4 - Fitch upgraded Slovenia's credit rating due to progress in several areas. Public finances have been performing well for some time, and the agency assumes that Slovenia will continue to maintain a balanced primary budget...

171st regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, October 2 - At today’s session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the text of the proposed Act Amending the Service in the Slovenian Armed Forces Act (summary procedure). The text of the proposed Act will be submitted to...

Smart Home Healthcare Market Size Worth USD 284.86 Billion by 2034 Growth Fueled by Rising Demand for Remote Patient Monitoring

Ottawa, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global smart home healthcare market size is expected to be worth over USD 284.86 billion by 2034, increasing from USD 29.73 billion in 2025. In terms of CAGR, the market is expected to expand at a...

Eight Times Green: Slovenia Among the World’s Best Green Stories of 2025

SLOVENIA, October 3 - The stories told by Bled, Bela krajina, Bohinj, Brežice, Jeruzalem, Ljubljana, Logarska dolina – Solčavsko and Miren Kras serve as global inspiration for the tourism of the future – the one that builds bridges between...

An additional €68 million in EU funding for economic restructuring of coal regions

SLOVENIA, October 3 - The call will co-finance investments in both tangible and intangible assets that contribute to the creation of new jobs and promote diverse, sustainable investments in the Zasavje coal region and the Savinjsko-Šaleška (SAŠA)...

State Secretary Grašič on further strengthening economic relations between Slovenia and Italy

SLOVENIA, October 1 - The State Secretary expressed her enthusiasm that the event is taking place in Slovenia in the year of the official visit by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and in the year that the cities of Nova...

Highlights of Slovenia's activities in the UN Security Council in September 2025

SLOVENIA, October 1 - During the High-level Week, the Republic of Korea organised a high-level open debate on the implications of artificial intelligence for international peace and security – the signature event of its presidency. The debate...

NATO PA endorses higher defence spending targets, support for Ukraine

13 October 2025 LJUBLJANA – The NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) on Monday issued a resounding appeal for Allied governments to push ahead with investment on defence, reinforce deterrence, particularly on the Alliance’s eastern flank, and...

Connecting AI, Digital Transformation, and Society: Inside Romania’s DIH4Society Initiative

Digital Transformation eXperience 2025 (DTX 2025) was organized by Cluj IT Cluster under the umbrella of DIH4Society CLUJ-NAPOCA, TRANSYLVANIA, ROMANIA, October 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the heart of Transylvania, in the city of...

SIDEC Fair as a platform for dialogue, networking, and strategic thinking

SLOVENIA, October 24 - The Director General of the Logistics Directorate at the Ministry of Defence, Željko Kralj, assessed the events as extremely successful, as they exceeded the organisers' expectations in all respects. As part of the...

Minister Fajon on United Nations Day: Only by resolutely upholding the principles of the UN Charter can we preserve peace

SLOVENIA, October 23 - Under the title “Peace... a privilege or a right?”, a central event marking the 80th anniversary of the United Nations and the forthcoming United Nations Day took place in Slovenj Gradec, a town that has proudly held the...

Construction of the new Faculty of Medicine in the final phase

SLOVENIA, October 21 - The new building will provide new modern facilities for the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ljubljana, enabling the education of students and advanced research work. Following the inspection, Minister Igor Papič...

State Secretary Grašič at the Berlin Process Summit on security and European perspective of the Western Balkans

SLOVENIA, October 23 - In her address, State Secretary Grašič emphasised that security today is not only about conflict prevention; it also rests on strong institutions, good governance, resilient societies and a credible European perspective....

At the SIDEC conference on future technologies and artificial intelligence

SLOVENIA, October 22 - The fair was visited today by a wide range of interested professionals, and featured company presentations and numerous meetings between company representatives. The directors of defence procurement for the Slovenian and...