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08.03.2010 - Prime Minister Borut Pahor had a meeting in Pristina with the Kosovar Prime Minister Hashim Thaçi. The two particularly focused on preparations for the upcoming conference entitled "Together for European Union: Contribution of the Western Balkans to European Future" and to take place on 20 March 2010 at Brdo pri Kranju, as well as on the participation of the Republic of Kosovo in this conference. More>>
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Photo: Stanko Gruden/STAPM Borut Pahor met Croatian PM Jadranka Kosor and Serbian President Boris Tadic
05.03.2010 - The focus of the informal meeting at Ptuj was harmonisation of positions regarding the upcoming Conference on the Western Balkans that will be held at Brdo pri Kranju on 20 March 2010 and is organised by Slovenia and Croatia. Special attention was given to enhancing economic cooperation among the countries and to exchanging views on overcoming the global economic crisis.
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Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA04.03.2010 - At today's regular session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia approved the first draft act among a draft of legislation on health insurance, thus launching the long-awaited reform of the Slovenian healthcare system. The Government also approved two reports on the implementation of anti-crisis measures to deal with employment, and a draft act on the allocation of funds to modernise the railway infrastructure. More>>
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Photo: D. Novakovic/source: Office of the PM02.03.2010 - Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Borut Pahor, today paid an official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the main purpose of the visit being the enhancement of economic relations between the two countries. Alongside Ministers Samuel Žbogar, Dr Matej Lahovnik, Dr Patrick Vlačič and Dr Boštjan Žekš, Mr Pahor was accompanied by a 100-member economic delegation. More>>
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Timeline of the Exit Strategy approved Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA25.02.2010 - At today's session, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia approved a framework programme on international development cooperation (ICD) and humanitarian aid, and issued a decision to abolish visa requirements for certain groups of refugees and stateless persons. The Government also discussed an initiative to collaborate with Italy in the area of nuclear safety. More>>
Press Releases
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04.03.10
The beginning of healthcare system modernisation -
25.02.10
€8 mio for international development cooperation and humanitarian aid -
18.02.10
Construction of LNG terminals: Italy breaching EU regulations and international conventions -
11.02.10
Foreign companies in Slovenia without subsidiaries -
04.02.10
The Government approves the Slovenian Exit Strategy 2010 - 2013 -
28.01.10
The Government approves the amended Stability Programme and the draft Minimum Wage Act -
21.01.10
Government adopted a decision agreeing with the content of the call for enrolment in undergraduate studies in academic year 2010/2011 -
19.01.10
The Government assesses the third package of anti-crisis measures 'Fighting the crisis is fighting for new jobs' -
14.01.10
Government approves draft amendment to Excise Duty Act and discusses a prospective minimum wage act -
07.01.10
Government approves amendments to Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act and Economic Zones Act
News from Ministries
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08.03.10 Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister Pahor on a working visit to Pristina -
08.03.10 Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Dr Boris Jesih paid a working visit to Serbia -
06.03.10 Foreign Affairs
Second day of Gymnich meeting: Middle East Peace Process and the Western Balkans -
05.03.10 Education and Sport, Labour, Family and Social Affairs
International Woman’s Day -
05.03.10 Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister Pahor meets Croatian Prime Minister and Serbian President -
03.03.10 European Affairs
Statement for the media by Minister Mitja Gaspari on the »Europe 2020« Strategy proposal -
02.03.10 Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister Pahor on official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina -
02.03.10 Economy
Prime Minister Pahor visits the Slovenian Railways -
26.02.10 Other
Prime Minister Pahor congratulates silver medal winner Tina Maze -
26.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar hosts Georgian Foreign Minister Vashadze -
26.02.10 Internal Affairs
Enhancement of internal security at the focus of the Justice and Home Affairs Council -
25.02.10 European Affairs
State Secretary Andreja Jerina at Danube Summit in Budapest -
24.02.10 Transport
Searching for a new route for the Trieste-Divača railway line -
23.02.10 Higher Education, Science and Technology
Slovenia has become an observer to the commission of the European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education -
23.02.10 Culture
Green Light to the Agenda of the European Ministries for Cultural Heritage -
23.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Final seminar on NATO’s new Strategic Concept -
22.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar meets Israeli Foreign Minister Lieberman -
22.02.10 European Affairs
EU General Affairs Council on preparations for the March Summit -
22.02.10 Other
Prime Minister Pahor congratulates silver medal winner Tina Maze -
22.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar takes part in FAC meeting -
22.02.10 Higher Education, Science and Technology
The opening event of EMUNI Talks -
19.02.10 European Affairs
Slovenia gives consent to open two chapters at Croatia EU Accession negotiations -
19.02.10 Justice
Minister Zalar welcomes the adoption of the Interlaken Declaration -
19.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Human Rights Council adopts report on interactive discussion on human rights in Slovenia -
18.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Slovenian PM meets Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina -
17.02.10 Environment and Spatial Planning
Prime Minister Pahor convenes Strategic Council for Energy -
16.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Ministers Agree on Detailed Actions for Environmental Protection in the Danube River Basin -
16.02.10 Environment and Spatial Planning
Ministers Agree on Detailed Actions for Environmental Protection in the Danube River Basin -
16.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar takes part in UN Human Rights Council in Geneva -
15.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar meets US senators George Voinovich and Jeanne Shaheen -
15.02.10 Foreign Affairs
MFA welcomes Commission’s new line-up -
15.02.10 European Affairs
PM Pahor receives EU High Representative Catherine Ashton -
14.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister Pahor receives US Senators -
12.02.10 Labour, Family and Social Affairs
"Stop poverty now!" -
11.02.10 Economy
PM Pahor at the European Council: The Slovenian Exit Strategy within the framework of the EU 2020 Strategy -
10.02.10 Economy
Prime Minister Pahor attends opening of the new Dinos plant -
10.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar on a working visit to Latvia -
10.02.10 Justice
Justice Minister meets President of the European Court of Human Rights -
10.02.10 Defence
Ceremony marking the conclusion of SAF integration programme into NATO -
09.02.10 Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Andreja Jerina at consultations on economy with Slovenes from the neighbouring countries -
07.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar at the Munich Security Conference -
05.02.10 Culture
Minister Zeks at the Exhibition Opening and a Conversation with Boris Pahor in National University Library -
05.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Political consultations between Slovenia and Turkey -
04.02.10 Economy
Conference on Green Public Procurement -
04.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Presentation of public administration mobility plan -
03.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar receives recommendations for a comprehensive approach to water -
03.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar meets Saeima speaker Daudze -
02.02.10 Foreign Affairs
Minister Žbogar meets management of Chamber of Craft and Small Business of Slovenia -
02.02.10 Environment and Spatial Planning
2nd February – World Wetlands Day 2009 – Caring for wetlands: an answer to climate change! -
01.02.10 Internal Affairs
Prime Minister Pahor and Minister Kresal open new NBI premises
Projects and Issues
Pandemic Influenza
Slovenia confirmed its first case of A(H1N1) influenza infection on 19 June 2009. The authorities of the Republic of Slovenia have been closely monitoring the development of the pandemic both in Slovenia and around the world. The Government of the Republic of Slovenia has adopted several measures necessary to protect the health of the population. More>>
Measures Taken in Response to Global Financial and Economic Turmoil in Slovenia
Global financial and economic crisis has been influencing Slovenian economy markedly from late 2008 on. In the 4th quarter of 2008, GDP decreased by 0.8 percent compared to the 4th quarter of 2007. This is the first decrease of GDP after the 2nd quarter of 1993. more>>
Fight against trafficking in persons
The "Action Plan of Interministerial Working Group on Trafficking in Human Beings" is based on the preventive and protective operation of all bodies and organisations represented in the Interdepartmental Working Group and on the training and international cooperation of professional staff, officials and volunteers working in the area of trafficking in persons.
Slovenia and OECD
In May 2007, the Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development invited Slovenia to open discussions for membership of the OECD. The OECD groups 30 most developed economies of the world that set global standards and principles of economic and development policies. More>>
Future Events
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12.03.10 Official visits to Slovenia
Official visit of the new Croatian President -
12.03.10 Official visits to Slovenia
Minister Pavlinic Krebs to meet her Kosovo counterpart -
12.03.10 Other
Minister Zarnic to present his work and priorities for 2010 -
12.03.10 Other
Minister Jelucis to visit the Maribor military academy -
12.03.10 Other
Minister Svetlik to outline a bill on mini jobs
