Government Press Releases
- 5.03.13 Labour, Family and Social Affairs
Slovenia passes labour market reform
Ljubljana - The Slovenian National Assembly has passed the labour market reform without a single opposing vote. Its one of most important structural reforms planned by the Government to improve the economic and financial...
- 6.02.13 Government Session
49th Government Session: Slovenian Industrial policy to establish priorities for developing industry and the business sector
At today’s session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia approved the Slovenian Industrial Policy, which seeks to establish priorities for developing industry and the business sector in the 2014-2020 financial...
- 1.02.13 Government Session
PM Janša at 47th Government Session “New appointments ensure the uninterrupted work of the Government”
The staffing decisions taken at today's government session ensure that the work in the Ministry of Justice and Public Administration and the Ministry of Finance will continue uninterrupted. At the press conference after the...
- 1.02.13 Foreign Affairs, Slovenians abroad
Janša: “If anyone deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, it is Father Pedro Opeka”
“If anyone deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, it is Father Pedro Opeka for his many years of charity work in one of the poorest regions of the world, where he works with those who need such and similar humanitarian aid the...
- 24.01.13 Government Session
PM Janez Janša: “Slovenia has a government with full authority"
“Slovenia has a government with full authority,” the Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Janez Janša, stressed at a press conference following a regular cabinet session, where he also spoke about current issues. He said...
- 17.01.13 Government Session
45th Government session: Amendments to legislation to improve consumer protection regarding loans
Ljubljana – At today’s regular session, the Government approved the draft amendments to the Consumer Credit Act, which transfers into national legislation Directive 2011/90/EC, including its main objective, which is to ensure...
- 11.01.13 Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Erjavec and FMs of Austria, Denmark and Ireland call for referring Syria to the International Criminal Court
Ljubljana - Ministers of Foreign Affairs Karl Erjavec of Slovenia, Eamon Gilmore of Ireland, Villy Søvndal of Denmark, and Michael Spindelegger of Austria signed a joint letter calling for Syria to be referred to the...
- 10.01.13 Government Session
44th Government Session: Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Act will disburden the police, prosecutors and courts
At today’s 44th regular session, the Government approved draft amendments to the Criminal Procedure Act, which seeks to: 1) improve the efficiency of criminal proceedings by disburdening the police, state prosecutors and courts,...
- 3.01.13 Foreign Affairs
Slovenia: Strong support for UN special envoy in efforts to end violence in Syria
Ljubljana – At today's 43rd regular session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia discussed Slovenia's position regarding the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces. Slovenia's stance on the...
- 21.12.12
Uninterrupted implementation of the budget after a motion for a referendum is withdrawn
Considering the withdrawal of unions’ motion for a referendum on the Act on the Implementation of the Budget 2013/2014 (ZIPRS), the Decree on Temporary Financing of the Republic of Slovenia for the January-March 2013 period,...