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Commitment to regional cooperation and EU integration confirmed at SEECP Ministerial in Tirana
SLOVENIA, June 16 - They emphasised that regional cooperation is essential for successfully implementing reforms and the EU accession process. The Western Balkan countries are facing significant challenges, including high unemployment rates and...

Documentary Shares A Different Perspective on Global Sustainability
"Saving Walden's World" Documentary Shatters Everything You Think You Know About Success – Group Virtual Screenings Available BELFAST, ME, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Picture this: a weapons designer who spent years...

59th session of the Human Rights Council on gender equality and the rights of women and girls
SLOVENIA, June 16 - This year's session of the UN Human Rights Council will focus on gender equality and the prevention of discrimination and violence against women and girls. The Council will also address a number of other key issues, including...

The interview with Ambassador Mirošič featured in the Diplomatic Connections magazine
SLOVENIA, June 16 - In the interview, Ambassador Mirošič emphasized the importance of close cooperation between Slovenia and the United States, which has been a key partner in the modern history of our country. Slovenia strives for even stronger...

EU funding for the establishment and operation of long-term care entry points
SLOVENIA, June 16 - The project aims to support the establishment and coordination of long-term care (LTC) entry points, particularly in terms of the role of information and administrative staff, as well as to network and inform coordinators,...

LAC Days: June events dedicated to the role of women in Mexican literature, cinema and society
SLOVENIA, June 14 - The Vodnik Homestead hosted a presentation of the Slovenian translation of the First dream, a book by Mexican poet and intellectual Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. After the presentation, there was a discussion about de la Cruz's...

Minister Fajon on the 40th anniversary of the Schengen Agreement: Despite the challenges, we remain a strong advocate of open borders within the EU
SLOVENIA, June 14 - On Saturday, 14 June 2025, Minister Tanja Fajon attended a celebration marking the 40th anniversary of the Schengen Agreement, at the invitation of Luxembourg’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Xavier Bettel. The...

Prime Minister Golob: "Security and dignity for the current and future generations of pensioners"
SLOVENIA, June 12 - Prime Minister Golob began by noting that he hears the words of pensioners, as well as feels their sadness, disappointment, and sometimes even pain, and that he was attending today's event to show the pensioners respect and...

Joint statement by the Prime Minister and the President of the Republic on Israel’s attacks on Iran
SLOVENIA, June 13 - Negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme had resumed, inspiring hopes of an agreement that would be important not only for the region but also for the entire international community. Israel’s attacks might have caused...

As much as 88% of financial assistance from the EU Solidarity Fund already used for post-flood recovery
SLOVENIA, June 12 - ‘’Slovenia received over 428 million euros from the EU Solidarity Fund for post-flood recovery. This funding complements the funding set aside for post-disaster recovery by the state. We have already spent as much as 88% of...

Prime Minister convenes a meeting to discuss a system-wide approach to dealing with cases of children and adolescents displaying dangerous behaviour
SLOVENIA, June 13 - The initiative for the meeting stems from increasingly frequent warnings from professionals, field reports, and media coverage highlighting the rise in dangerous – in particular violent – behaviour among adolescents. Such...

Cooperation with ITF Enhancing Human Security: humanitarian projects in 2025-2026
SLOVENIA, June 13 - The projects, which are being implemented in cooperation with the ITF in Afghanistan, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iraq, Lebanon, Moldova, Syria and Ukraine, will focus particularly on populations in crisis and...

At Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit, Minister Fajon warns of detained civilians, including journalists
SLOVENIA, June 11 - A complete and unconditional ceasefire is now more urgent than ever. It is equally essential to find those responsible for crimes committed: "The Russian leadership must be held accountable for war crimes, crimes against...

Members advance Bosnia and Herzegovina’s WTO accession negotiations closer to conclusion
The Chair of the Working Party, Ambassador Anita Pipan of Slovenia, said the meeting was an opportunity to “inject fresh momentum into Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession process, which is now in its 26th year and is technically advanced.”...

Fourth national conference on artificial intelligence
SLOVENIA, June 10 - The organisers of the fourth AI conference – the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, the Ministry of Digital Transformation and the Ministry of Defence of Slovenia, in cooperation with other sectors, the Chamber of...

Minister Fajon with the Mothers of Srebrenica on the importance of preserving memory and raising awareness among youth
SLOVENIA, June 9 - The meeting reflects Slovenia's clear commitment to preserving the memory of the tragic events in which at least 8372 Muslim boys and men were killed in Srebrenica between 11 and 22 July 1995. It is also a reminder that such...

Minister Fajon in discussion on Ukraine: We cannot acquiesce to a world in which force triumphs over law
SLOVENIA, June 9 - “The Ukrainian people are fighting not only for their country, but also for our shared values of freedom, democracy and human dignity. Slovenia supports Ukraine and provides help to the best of its abilities. We will continue to...

Ambassador Mirošič at the roundtable on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor
SLOVENIA, June 10 - Please do not include any personal information (for example, your first name, last name or email address). If you would like to receive a response from the responsible institution, you will have this option after clicking the...

State Secretary Štucin holds political consultations with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
SLOVENIA, June 9 - Today, State Secretary Marko Štucin hosted the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Eduard Hulicius, in Strunjan. In addition to bilateral relations, they focused on topical European and international...

A decade of borrower-based measures in the banking union
Prepared by Elena Durante, Marek Rusnak and Eugen Tereanu[1] Published as part of the Macroprudential Bulletin 29, June 2025. Borrower-based measures (BBMs) are critical tools in the banking union’s macroprudential policy frameworks. They are...