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  • 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 PM

    Slovenia 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 upset

    Zoran 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 election

    Once 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 Slovenia

    In 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 dispute

    Slovenian 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 deal

    Slovenians 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 animation

    One 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 artists

    Three 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 modernist

    Painter 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 wage

    Thousands 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 Palka

    Slovenian 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 Stream

    Russia’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 deal

    Slovenia 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 row

    Slovenia 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 membership

    The 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 Coh

    Milan 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 again

    Croatia 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 begun

    Early 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 Gombac

    Slovenian 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 coast

    Just 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


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