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160th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, July 3 - Amendments to the Companies Act to reduce the regulatory burden on companies The Government adopted the draft Act Amending the Companies Act and submitted it to the National Assembly for consideration under the urgent...
Occupational Safety and Health: Slovenia on the Path to Safer Workplaces
SLOVENIA, July 3 - In 2018, Slovenia adopted the Resolution on the National Programme of Occupational Safety and Health 2018–2027, which serves as the fundamental strategic document in this field. The resolution was developed as a response to...
New impetus for Slovenian-Bavarian cooperation on the 50th anniversary of the Mixed Commission
SLOVENIA, June 30 - "The Year of Slovenian-Bavarian Cooperation, which marks the 50th anniversary of the Permanent Slovenian-Bavarian Mixed Commission, is an opportunity for a new impetus. Bavaria has been a valuable supporter of Slovenia since...
Sandoz further asserts leadership in biosimilars, breaking ground on new Slovenia facility to expand European biosimilar hub and global market reach
MEDIA RELEASE Investment marks latest step in strategic plan to capture significant part of unprecedented biosimilar patent-expiry market opportunity of USD 222 billion over next 10 years Ongoing investment in in-house manufacturing to create...
Prime Minister Golob: "It is our responsibility to ensure that Slovenia remains a safe country"
SLOVENIA, June 25 - The key topic of this year's meeting is the declaration on defence spending. In a press release before the start of the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasised the importance of ensuring the security of the Republic of Slovenia....
The Future of Medicine Arrives: Gene Matrix Launches Revolutionary AI-Powered Cancer and PGx Tests in Slovenia
Chicago-based AI-genomics leader introduces its pioneering GeneCancer™ and GenePGx™ tests to the European market, starting with a strategic launch in Slovenia. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark move...
Prime Minister Golob: "Today's government visit to Pomurje is an opportunity to see the projects we are carrying out for the people."
SLOVENIA, October 15 - The Pomurje region, known for its multicultural character and strong agricultural and food-processing traditions, has valuable natural assets for sustainable tourism and geothermal energy. However, it faces challenges of...
Prime Minister Robert Golob: "The new Department of Infectious Diseases is a responsibility towards patients and healthcare professionals"
SLOVENIA, June 17 - The foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Robert Golob, Minister of Health Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, Head of Representation of the European Commission in Slovenia Jerneja Jug Jerše, and General Manager of the Ljubljana...
MED9 agriculture ministers meet on the initiative of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 24 - As part of the programme of Slovenia's presidency of the group of nine EU Mediterranean Member States – the MED9 Group (consisting of the Republic of Cyprus, the French Republic, the Hellenic Republic, the Republic of Croatia,...
Annual Leave and Holiday Allowance: Employee Rights and Employer Obligations in Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 23 - The Employment Relationships Act (Zakon o delovnih razmerjih - ZDR-1) clearly regulates both the right to annual leave and the employer’s obligation to pay the holiday allowance. However, the complexity of regulations regarding...
To Her Excellency Ms. Nataša Pirc Musar, President of the Republic of Slovenia
AZERBAIJAN, June 25 - 25 June 2025, 11:00 Dear Madame President, On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my sincere congratulations to you and your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Slovenia —...
Slovenia Construction Site Blast Leaves Two Workers in Critical Condition
(MENAFN) Two workers are in critical condition after an explosion, suspected to involve World War II-era ordnance, at a construction site in Slovenia, local police reported on Friday. The blast occurred early in the morning at a site in the Rozna...
Council of the EU approves third amendment to Slovenia's Recovery and Resilience Plan
SLOVENIA, June 20 - EU finance ministers have today endorsed the European Commission's positive assessment of the proposed amendment, issued at the end of May. The Slovenian Government submitted the amendment with the aim of restructuring certain...
159th Regular Session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 19 - The Government of the Republic of Slovenia has adopted the draft text of the Healthcare Digitalisation Act (ZDigZ) and submitted it to the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia for regular legislative procedure. The...
Dr. Erik Brecelj on the GOVSI Podcast: "I want to live in a country where healthcare is accessible to everyone"
SLOVENIA, June 5 - In the 22nd episode of the Gov.si podcast, produced by the Slovenian Government Communication Office, host Petra Bezjak Cirman welcomed Dr. Erik Brecelj, a surgeon at the Institute of Oncology Ljubljana and Chair of the...
Slovenia at 58th session of UN Human Rights Council
SLOVENIA, April 4 - All Slovenia's initiatives were adopted unanimously: the resolution on the human rights of older persons, the resolution on women, diplomacy and human rights and the resolution on the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable...
Prime Minister Dr. Golob: “I am leaving the region an optimist”
SLOVENIA, October 15 - Together with Minister Simon Maljevac and the President of the Housing Fund of the Republic of Slovenia, mag. Črtomir Remec, he toured the construction site of the Lendava residential neighbourhood, where the construction of...
156th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 5 - At today's session, the Government adopted the proposed Climate Act. With the proposed new Climate Act, a legislative framework that goes beyond a narrow environmental focus, Slovenia is embarking on the path of strategic...
Political consultations between Slovenia and Ethiopia on enhancing cooperation
SLOVENIA, June 5 - These were the fourth political consultations between the two countries, demonstrating the strengthening of bilateral relations in recent years, primarily due to the opening of the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Addis...