World news about “Slovenia” published by euronews.
Anti-Acta sentiment in Slovenia, Greece and Poland Protesters gathered in the Slovenian capital on Saturday to demonstrate against an international treaty meant to protect intellectual property on the… 05/02/2012
Slovenia rejects election winner as PM Slovenia’s parliament has rejected Zoran Jankovic as its new prime minister despite his party winning the most votes in last December’s election. Jankovic… 12/01/2012
Pension reforms for Slovenia’s aging population Slovenia’s population is aging, and aging fast. Last year the country’s voting population rejected a bill to raise the retirement age, dealing a blow to the… 05/01/2012
Former mayor named new Slovenian PMSlovenia looks like it has a new head of government, the former mayor of the country’s capital. Zoran Jankovic has been named the prime-minister designate by… 05/01/2012
Centre-left wins Slovenian election upsetZoran Jankovic has celebrated an unexpected win in parliamentary elections, but for Slovenia’s centre-left leader there are plenty of economic and political… 05/12/2011
Slovenia ponders painful reform in general electionOnce the fastest growing euro zone member, Slovenia is struggling badly with the impact of the crisis as it goes to the polls. The small Alpine country’s… 04/12/2011
Centre right poised for power in SloveniaIn Slovenia, former Prime Minister, Janez Jansa is set to lead his centre right party back to power. Polls ahead of Sunday’s snap election put the 53-year-old… 02/12/2011
Slovenia backs Croatian talks over land disputeSlovenian voters have lifted a major obstacle to Croatia’s hopes of European Union membership. They have voted to approve an international arbitration deal… 06/06/2010
Slovenia votes on Croatian border dealSlovenians vote in a referendum on a border deal with Croatia today which could affect their southern neighbour’s potential EU membership. Ljubljana blocked… 06/06/2010
The painstaking work of puppet animationOne of Slovenia’s most promising young contemporary filmmakers, Spela Cadez, works on puppet animations, using the traditional stop motion technique. It is… 06/04/2010
Slovenia restores status of the “erased”Slovenia’s Interior Minister Katarina Kresal has pushed through an amendment to a law to end the 18-year saga of the country’s so-called “erased” citizens… 10/03/2010
Waste not want not for recycling artistsThree Slovenian artists are transforming other peoples rubbish into art. The resourceful women share a concern for the environment and are constantly thinking… 22/02/2010
Slovenia shows off foremost modernistPainter Emerik Bernard may not be especially well-known but the 1937-born artist is considered one of Slovenia’s leading Modernists. For a number of years he… 08/01/2010
Slovenians demand higher minimum wageThousands of Slovenians have taken to the streets of the capital to demand a higher minimum wage and the scrapping of plans to raise the retirement age… 28/11/2009
Slovenian guitarist Anze PalkaSlovenian guitarist Anze Palka has developed a style all of his own – a mix of Spanish flamenco and classical guitar. He says: “The most important thing… 20/11/2009
Slovenia signs up to South StreamRussia’s plan to channel gas directly to Europe has moved a step closer to reality after Slovenia put pen to paper on the South Stream deal. The project is… 14/11/2009
Slovenia-Croatia border arbitration dealSlovenia and Croatia have signed a border arbitration agreement, a step towards ending a nearly two-decade-old dispute that has held up Croatia’s bid to join… 04/11/2009
Slovenia-Croatia progress in border rowSlovenia says is is ready to lift its veto on neighbour Croatia’s European Union accession talks. This comes after both countries’ prime ministers agreed on… 11/09/2009
Agreement could pave way for Croatian EU membershipThe prime ministers of Slovenia and Croatia have announced progress in summit talks that could pave the way for Croatia to enter the European Union… 01/08/2009
Milan Eric and Zvonko CohMilan Eric lives and works in Maribor in Slovenia. He is an artist and an animator, but prefers to call himself a draughtsman. He admits that he never quite… 01/07/2009
Croatia border talks fail againCroatia has failed in its latest attempt to solve a border disagreement with Sovenia. This has been holding up negotiations on Croatia joining the … 15/06/2009
Slovenia EU voting begunEarly voting in the European Parliamentary elections has begun in Slovenia, at designated polling stations. The main voting day is this Sunday, the same as… 02/06/2009
Spotlight on Bostjan GombacSlovenian musician Bostjan Gombac is a true all-rounder. Although the clarinet is his first instrument, he is a multi-instrumentalist and works in a variety… 18/05/2009
Neighbourly spat on the Adriatic coastJust where is the boundary between Croatia and Slovenia? The question has been a divisive one for the two countries for years. With Croatia negotiating … 05/03/2009