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X-WR-CALNAME:Janez Janša — public schedule
X-WR-CALDESC:Public schedule of Janez Janša (Prime Minister of Slovenia)\, via World Leaders Daily
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UID:si-pm-20260826-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
SUMMARY:Slovenian Days in Cleveland 2026
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to experience our cultural events!\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-26-slovenian-days-in-cleveland-2026/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-26-slovenian-days-in-cleveland-2026/
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UID:si-pm-20260826-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
SUMMARY:Ministers Matoz and Dačić discuss migration\, security and the fight against organised crime
DESCRIPTION:Franci Matoz\, Minister of the Interior and Public Administration\, met with Ivica Dačić\, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Serbia\, in Belgrade today. They discussed cooperation in the field of internal security\, the management of migration flows\, the fight against organised crime and ways to further deepen police cooperation between the two countries.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-26-ministers-matoz-and-dacic-discuss-migration-security-and-the-fight-against-organised-crime-208160/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-26-ministers-matoz-and-dacic-discuss-migration-security-and-the-fight-against-organised-crime-208160/
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UID:si-pm-20260825-0@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:Prime Minister receives Deputy Speaker of the Croatian Parliament Ivan Penava
DESCRIPTION:Prime Minister Janez Janša\, together with Mitja Ferenc\, Chair of the Government Commission for Resolving Issues of Concealed Gravesites\, today met with Ivan Penava\, Deputy Speaker of the Croatian Parliament\, and Stipe Mlinarić\, a Member of the Croatian Parliament.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-25-prime-minister-receives-deputy-speaker-of-the-croatian-parliament-ivan-penava/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-25-prime-minister-receives-deputy-speaker-of-the-croatian-parliament-ivan-penava/
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UID:si-pm-20260824-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janez Janša attends the Coalition of the Willing Summit
DESCRIPTION:Prime Minister Janez Janša attended a meeting of the leaders of the Coalition of the Willing via video link on Monday\, 24 August 2026. The event was held on the occasion of Ukraine's Independence Day. The aim of the meeting was to mark the occasion\, reaffirm the allies' unwavering support and identify urgent priorities.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-24-prime-minister-janez-jansa-attends-the-coalition-of-the-willing-summit/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-24-prime-minister-janez-jansa-attends-the-coalition-of-the-willing-summit/
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UID:si-pm-20260824-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:Over €17 million in EU funding to strengthen the research capacity of University of Maribor
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for a project aimed at upgrading the national research infrastructure (RIUM 2). The project will receive over €17 million from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-24-over-17-million-in-eu-funding-to-strengthen-the-research-capacity-of-university-of-maribor/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-24-over-17-million-in-eu-funding-to-strengthen-the-research-capacity-of-university-of-maribor/
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UID:si-pm-20260824-2@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janez Janša visits the International Fair of Agriculture and Food
DESCRIPTION:Prime Minister Janez Janša attended the International Fair of Agriculture and Food (AGRA) in Gornja Radgona today. He toured the exhibition stands\, meeting many Slovenian farmers\, growers\, processors and other representatives of the country's agricultural and rural communities.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-24-prime-minister-janez-jansa-visits-the-international-fair-of-agriculture-and-food/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-24-prime-minister-janez-jansa-visits-the-international-fair-of-agriculture-and-food/
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UID:si-pm-20260818-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260819
SUMMARY:World Humanitarian Day
DESCRIPTION:World Humanitarian Day\, celebrated on 19 August\, provides an opportunity to honour humanitarian workers and show solidarity with people around the world whose lives are affected by humanitarian crises. On 19 August 2003\, 22 humanitarian workers were killed in a bomb attack in Iraq. Five years later\, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 63/139\, designating 19 August as World Humanitarian Day.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-18-world-humanitarian-day/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-18-world-humanitarian-day/
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UID:si-pm-20260817-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:Prekmurje Incorporation and Reunification of Prekmurje Slovenians with the Mother Nation Day
DESCRIPTION:To mark the national holiday commemorating the incorporation of Prekmurje and the reunification of the Prekmurje Slovenians with their mother nation\, State Secretary Dr Stanislav Raščan attended the main ceremony in Velika Polana\, which took place on the eve of the holiday. Prior to this\, he attended a ceremony and wreath-laying at the monument to the national revivalist Jožef Klekl in Črenšovci.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-prekmurje-incorporation-and-reunification-of-prekmurje-slovenians-with-the-mother-nation-day/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-prekmurje-incorporation-and-reunification-of-prekmurje-slovenians-with-the-mother-nation-day/
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UID:si-pm-20260817-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:EU funding for nature conservation at Lake Cerknica\, in the Javorniki Mountains\, on the Planinsko polje Plateau and along the Nanoščica River
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the project Restoration and establishment of habitat types and improvement of habitats for selected species at Lake Cerknica\, the Javorniki Mountains\, the Planinsko polje Plateau and Nanoščica\, with the acronym REVITA 2. The project will receive just over €2.8 million from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-eu-funding-for-nature-conservation-at-lake-cerknica-in-the-javorniki-mountains-on-the-planinsko-polje-plateau-and-along-the-nanoscica-river/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-eu-funding-for-nature-conservation-at-lake-cerknica-in-the-javorniki-mountains-on-the-planinsko-polje-plateau-and-along-the-nanoscica-river/
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UID:si-pm-20260817-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:EU funding for a cycle route between Markovec and Koper city centre
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the project Cycle route Kvedrova cesta–Bolnica. The project will receive over €200 thousand from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-eu-funding-for-a-cycle-route-between-markovec-and-koper-city-centre/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-eu-funding-for-a-cycle-route-between-markovec-and-koper-city-centre/
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UID:si-pm-20260817-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:EU funding for a new cycling route in the Municipality of Kočevje
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for a project supporting the development of a new cycling route in the Municipality of Kočevje. The project will receive over €1 million from the Cohesion Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-eu-funding-for-a-new-cycling-route-in-the-municipality-of-kocevje/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-17-eu-funding-for-a-new-cycling-route-in-the-municipality-of-kocevje/
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UID:si-pm-20260815-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816
SUMMARY:Message from Prime Minister Janez Janša on Assumption Day
DESCRIPTION:Today's Feast of the Assumption of Mary\, also known as veliki šmaren\, has for centuries been part of our spiritual and cultural heritage and\, as such\, an integral part of Slovenian national identity. Numerous churches\, pilgrimage routes and folk traditions bear witness to a rich historical heritage and to a deep respect for the values of faith\, family and homeland.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-15-message-from-prime-minister-janez-jansa-on-assumption-day/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-15-message-from-prime-minister-janez-jansa-on-assumption-day/
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UID:si-pm-20260814-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Washington\, D.C. co-organized a jazz concert with the National Geographic Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Washington\, D.C.\, in cooperation with the National Geographic Museum\, organized a jazz concert on August 14\, 2026 to mark the 35th anniversary of Slovenia and the 250th anniversary of the United States. The concert featured the Slavo Rican Assembly\, led by Slovenian musician Jan Kus\, presenting a blend of Slovenian\, American\, and Latin jazz. Ambassador Iztok Mirošič addressed the audience.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-the-embassy-of-the-republic-of-slovenia-in-washington-d-c-co-organized-a-jazz-concert-with-the-national-geographic-museum/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-the-embassy-of-the-republic-of-slovenia-in-washington-d-c-co-organized-a-jazz-concert-with-the-national-geographic-museum/
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UID:si-pm-20260814-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:Intent to conclude a direct contract for the sale of an official vehicle
DESCRIPTION:The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia hereby announces its intent to conclude a direct contract for the sale of a vehicle.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-intent-to-conclude-a-direct-contract-for-the-sale-of-an-official-vehicle/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-intent-to-conclude-a-direct-contract-for-the-sale-of-an-official-vehicle/
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UID:si-pm-20260814-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:EU funding for the establishment of national research infrastructure on genomics
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the project that supports the establishment of a national research infrastructure on Slovenian genome (1+MGenom-SI). The project will receive nearly €1.5 million from the Cohesion Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-eu-funding-for-the-establishment-of-national-research-infrastructure-on-genomics/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-eu-funding-for-the-establishment-of-national-research-infrastructure-on-genomics/
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UID:si-pm-20260814-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:EU funding for greater inclusion of older workers and retirees
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for a project aimed at providing support and advice services before and after retirement\, with a focus on extending the working life of older workers and encouraging the reactivation of older people. The project will receive nearly €4 million from the European Social Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-eu-funding-for-greater-inclusion-of-older-workers-and-retirees/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-14-eu-funding-for-greater-inclusion-of-older-workers-and-retirees/
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UID:si-pm-20260813-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:Job opportunity: Administrative Assistant (M/F)
DESCRIPTION:The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Copenhagen is seeking a highly organised\, reliable and proactive professional to join its team as an Executive and Administrative Assistant.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-13-job-opportunity-administrative-assistant-mf/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-13-job-opportunity-administrative-assistant-mf/
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UID:si-pm-20260812-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
SUMMARY:Young people in Slovenia increasingly willing to participate in decisions about their future
DESCRIPTION:For a long time\, it was believed that young people were not interested in politics and that the younger generation had shied away from taking responsibility for the future of its own country. This is no longer the case. Young people in Slovenia are becoming increasingly active and willing to participate in decisions about their future.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-young-people-in-slovenia-increasingly-willing-to-participate-in-decisions-about-their-future/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-young-people-in-slovenia-increasingly-willing-to-participate-in-decisions-about-their-future/
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UID:si-pm-20260812-1@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
SUMMARY:International Youth Day: “Different Contexts\, Common Aspirations”
DESCRIPTION:This year\, International Youth Day\, which is celebrated on 12 August under the auspices of the United Nations\, is being held under the theme Different Contexts\, Common Aspirations. Despite the diverse life circumstances and challenges that young people face\, the theme highlights that they are united by a shared aspiration for peace\, dignity\, opportunities\, inclusion and the chance to play an active role in shaping the future.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-international-youth-day-different-contexts-common-aspirations/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-international-youth-day-different-contexts-common-aspirations/
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UID:si-pm-20260812-2@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
SUMMARY:EU funding for safer walking and cycling routes between Kranj\, Hrastje and Šenčur
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for an ITI-funded project aiming to improve walking and cycling infrastructure. The project will receive over €1.3 million from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-eu-funding-for-safer-walking-and-cycling-routes-between-kranj-hrastje-and-sencur/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-eu-funding-for-safer-walking-and-cycling-routes-between-kranj-hrastje-and-sencur/
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UID:si-pm-20260812-3@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
SUMMARY:Notice Regarding the Temporary Suspension of Application Submission via the eUprava Portal
DESCRIPTION:Please be informed that the submission of applications via the eUprava government portal is currently temporarily unavailable due to the reorganisation of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-notice-regarding-the-temporary-suspension-of-application-submission-via-the-euprava-portal/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-12-notice-regarding-the-temporary-suspension-of-application-submission-via-the-euprava-portal/
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UID:si-pm-20260811-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260812
SUMMARY:EU funding for new cycling route connecting Ljubgojna and Vrzdenec
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the project National cycling connection R10 Ljubgojna-Vrzdenec. The project will receive over €1 million from the Cohesion Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-11-eu-funding-for-new-cycling-route-connecting-ljubgojna-and-vrzdenec/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-11-eu-funding-for-new-cycling-route-connecting-ljubgojna-and-vrzdenec/
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UID:si-pm-20260810-0@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260811
SUMMARY:New parking spaces at the top of the Vršič Pass to be available from 1 September 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Slovenian Infrastructure Agency\, together with the Municipalities of Kranjska Gora and Bovec\, is introducing new traffic arrangements at the Vršič Pass to make visits to the area safer and more orderly\, improve traffic flow and better protect the sensitive natural environment\, particularly during the tourist season.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-10-new-parking-spaces-at-the-top-of-the-vrsic-pass-to-be-available-from-1-september-2026/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-10-new-parking-spaces-at-the-top-of-the-vrsic-pass-to-be-available-from-1-september-2026/
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UID:si-pm-20260810-1@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260811
SUMMARY:EU funding to support innovative and sustainable business models in wood industry
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for a call for proposals aimed at promoting the development and deployment of new business models and processes based on the principles of circular economy and digitalisation. Over €13.3 million will be allocated from the European Regional Development Fund to support the implementation of the call.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-10-eu-funding-to-support-innovative-and-sustainable-business-models-in-wood-industry/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-10-eu-funding-to-support-innovative-and-sustainable-business-models-in-wood-industry/
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UID:si-pm-20260810-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260811
SUMMARY:The application for the Assessment of education can also be submitted in English
DESCRIPTION:The English version of the electronic application for the Assessment of education is now also available on the eGovernment portal.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-10-the-application-for-the-assessment-of-education-can-also-be-submitted-in-english/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-10-the-application-for-the-assessment-of-education-can-also-be-submitted-in-english/
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UID:si-pm-20260807-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
SUMMARY:Over €51 million in EU funding for smart grid investments
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for a call for proposals supporting the co-financing of smart grid investments in the 2026-2030 period.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-07-over-51-million-in-eu-funding-for-smart-grid-investments/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-07-over-51-million-in-eu-funding-for-smart-grid-investments/
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UID:si-pm-20260807-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
SUMMARY:EU funding for safer pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in Krško
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for an ITI project in the Urban Municipality of Krško. The project will receive over €2.7 million from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-07-eu-funding-for-safer-pedestrian-and-cycling-infrastructure-in-krsko/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-07-eu-funding-for-safer-pedestrian-and-cycling-infrastructure-in-krsko/
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UID:si-pm-20260805-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260806
SUMMARY:Nearly €44 million in EU funding allocated to electric vehicle purchase incentives
DESCRIPTION:The JP SUB-EV26 public call for electric vehicle purchase incentives will close soon\, as the available funding is close to being fully committed. As the scheme is funded by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy\, which assumed responsibility for the programme following the reorganisation of the Slovenian state administration (previously under the Ministry of the Environment\, Climate and Energy)\, we would like to provide additional information on its financing.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-05-nearly-44-million-in-eu-funding-allocated-to-electric-vehicle-purchase-incentives/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-05-nearly-44-million-in-eu-funding-allocated-to-electric-vehicle-purchase-incentives/
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UID:si-pm-20260805-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260806
SUMMARY:EU funding for safer and user-friendly streets in Celje and Murska Sobota
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for two street redevelopment projects in Celje and Murska Sobota. The projects aim to promote safer\, more equitable and more sustainable city streets\, while encouraging walking and cycling. The European Regional Development Fund will contribute €3.29 million to the projects.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-05-eu-funding-for-safer-and-user-friendly-streets-in-celje-and-murska-sobota/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-05-eu-funding-for-safer-and-user-friendly-streets-in-celje-and-murska-sobota/
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UID:si-pm-20260804-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260805
SUMMARY:Slovenia launches landmark ₱3M green tech and hygiene project in Antique
DESCRIPTION:The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Manila has officially launched its first Official Development Assistance (ODA) project in the Philippines—a ₱3-million initiative in San Jose de Buenavista (Antique Province) that exemplifies a key strategic priority for the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs: pairing world-class Slovenian technology directly with global development priorities and the real\, everyday needs of partner communities.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-04-slovenia-launches-landmark-3m-green-tech-and-hygiene-project-in-antique/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-04-slovenia-launches-landmark-3m-green-tech-and-hygiene-project-in-antique/
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UID:si-pm-20260804-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260805
SUMMARY:Matoz at the conference of home affairs ministers: We must consistently implement asylum policy and return procedures
DESCRIPTION:Franci Matoz\, Minister of Interior and Public Administration\, participated in an informal video conference with the home affairs ministers of the European Union (EU) member states. The meeting focused on the current migration situation in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-04-matoz-at-the-conference-of-home-affairs-ministers-we-must-consistently-implement-asylum-policy-and-return-procedures/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-04-matoz-at-the-conference-of-home-affairs-ministers-we-must-consistently-implement-asylum-policy-and-return-procedures/
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UID:si-pm-20260803-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804
SUMMARY:Upgrades to the Virtual Archival Reading Room
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce that an upgrade to the Virtual Archival Reading Room (VARR) will take place on Monday\, August 3\, between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-03-upgrades-to-the-virtual-archival-reading-room/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-03-upgrades-to-the-virtual-archival-reading-room/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260803-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804
SUMMARY:European Recovery and Resilience Funds – Together towards the goal: better skills for a digital and sustainable future
DESCRIPTION:The implementation of measures and projects under the Recovery and Resilience Plan\, supported by the European Union through the Recovery and Resilience Facility – NextGenerationEU\, is in its final phase. Presented below are the results of measures aimed at strengthening competences in the areas of digitalisation\, sustainable development and financial literacy.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-03-european-recovery-and-resilience-funds-together-towards-the-goal-better-skills-for-a-digital-and-sustainable-future/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-03-european-recovery-and-resilience-funds-together-towards-the-goal-better-skills-for-a-digital-and-sustainable-future/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260803-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804
SUMMARY:Matej Grum appointed Acting Director of the Metrology Institute of the Republic of Slovenia
DESCRIPTION:Pursuant to a decision of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia\, Matej Grum assumed the duties of Acting Director of the Metrology Institute of the Republic of Slovenia on 1 August 2026.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-03-matej-grum-appointed-acting-director-of-the-metrology-institute-of-the-republic-of-slovenia/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-03-matej-grum-appointed-acting-director-of-the-metrology-institute-of-the-republic-of-slovenia/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260731-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
SUMMARY:Archivalia of the month August 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Archivalia of the Month section features the Archivalia of the month of August\, which is dedicated to the the Earliest Preserved Map in Slovenian Archival Institutions. It is an important source for the study of historical geography of the region between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea in the second half of the 16th century.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-01-archivalia-of-the-month-august-2026/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-01-archivalia-of-the-month-august-2026/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260731-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
SUMMARY:»An Accurate Description of the Friuli« (Fori Iulii accurata descriptio) – the Earliest Preserved Map in Slovenian Archival Institutions
DESCRIPTION:The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia holds approximately 3\,200 items in its cartographic collection. We are especially proud to be the custodians of what is believed to be the oldest map preserved in any Slovenian archival institutions. The map was compiled by Joannes Sambucus and was first published in the 1573 Latin edition of Abraham Ortelius’ atlas. It is an important source for the study of historical geography of the region between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea in the second half of the 16th century.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-01-an-accurate-description-of-the-friuli-fori-iulii-accurata-descriptio-the-earliest-preserved-map-in-slovenian-archival-institutions/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-08-01-an-accurate-description-of-the-friuli-fori-iulii-accurata-descriptio-the-earliest-preserved-map-in-slovenian-archival-institutions/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260731-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janša Joins European Leaders in Calling for Urgent EU Action on Migration Pressure
DESCRIPTION:Prime Minister Janez Janša\, together with the leaders of 21 other European countries\, has sent a letter to the President of the European Council\, António Costa\, the President of the European Commission\, Ursula von der Leyen\, and the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union\, calling for an immediate and coordinated European response to the escalating migration situation in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-31-prime-minister-jansa-joins-european-leaders-in-calling-for-urgent-eu-action-on-migration-pressure/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-31-prime-minister-jansa-joins-european-leaders-in-calling-for-urgent-eu-action-on-migration-pressure/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260731-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
SUMMARY:Slovenia and Hungary share many interests\, with a particular focus on the two national communities
DESCRIPTION:Tone Kajzer\, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs\, hosted his first guest in Slovenia: the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs\, Anita Orbán. The two neighbouring countries already cooperate successfully\; however\, there still remain many unexplored opportunities to further strengthen their partnership.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-31-slovenia-and-hungary-share-many-interests-with-a-particular-focus-on-the-two-national-communities/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-31-slovenia-and-hungary-share-many-interests-with-a-particular-focus-on-the-two-national-communities/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260731-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
SUMMARY:Slovenia receives EUR 41 million in European recovery and resilience funding
DESCRIPTION:Today\, the European Commission disbursed EUR 41 million to Slovenia under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) – NextGenerationEU. This is the maximum amount payable\, as Slovenia fulfilled all the milestones under its sixth payment request. Following the disbursement\, Slovenia has absorbed almost 87% of the total funding available under the RRF.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-31-slovenia-receives-eur-41-million-in-european-recovery-and-resilience-funding/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-31-slovenia-receives-eur-41-million-in-european-recovery-and-resilience-funding/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260729-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
SUMMARY:Ministers Tone Kajzer and Barrot discuss closer economic ties between Slovenia and France
DESCRIPTION:Tone Kajzer\, Slovenian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs\, met Jean-Noël Barrot\, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs\, in Paris. As traditional allies and close partners within the European Union and NATO\, Slovenia and France enjoy excellent bilateral relations\, underpinned by their strategic partnership.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-29-ministers-tone-kajzer-and-barrot-discuss-closer-economic-ties-between-slovenia-and-france/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-29-ministers-tone-kajzer-and-barrot-discuss-closer-economic-ties-between-slovenia-and-france/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260727-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
SUMMARY:Amendment to the Open call for proposals for small-scale projects under the Interreg Slovenia-Croatia Programme 2021-2027
DESCRIPTION:The documentation relating to the Open Call for Proposals for Small-scale Projects under the Interreg Slovenia–Croatia Programme 2021–2027 (Reference Number 4300-132/2023-1630-4)\, published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia\, Number 116/23\, on 17 November 2023\, is amended with regard to the amount of the available funding and the name of the responsible ministry.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-27-amendment-to-the-open-call-for-proposals-for-small-scale-projects-under-the-interreg-slovenia-croatia-programme-2021-2027/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-27-amendment-to-the-open-call-for-proposals-for-small-scale-projects-under-the-interreg-slovenia-croatia-programme-2021-2027/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260727-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
SUMMARY:13th Correspondence Session
DESCRIPTION:At today’s correspondence session\, the Government gave its consent to the signing of a contribution agreement with the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU).\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-27-13th-correspondence-session/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-27-13th-correspondence-session/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260724-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
SUMMARY:Minister Rifelj in Dublin: The green transition cannot be successful without European solidarity
DESCRIPTION:Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning Polona Rifelj attended the informal meeting of EU ministers responsible for the environment and climate that took place in Ireland on 23 and 24 July. The main topics of the meeting were the future of EU climate policy\, circular economy\, the competitiveness of EU economy and preparations for future international negotiations on climate and the environment.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-24-minister-rifelj-in-dublin-the-green-transition-cannot-be-successful-without-european-solidarity/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-24-minister-rifelj-in-dublin-the-green-transition-cannot-be-successful-without-european-solidarity/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260724-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
SUMMARY:The Country Behind Cycling's Greatest Generation
DESCRIPTION:From Tour de France history to riding alongside Tadej Pogačar and tackling one of Europe's toughest mountain bike trails\, Slovenia is turning an extraordinary cycling season into an invitation for travellers to experience the country on two wheels.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-24-the-country-behind-cyclings-greatest-generation/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-24-the-country-behind-cyclings-greatest-generation/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260723-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
SUMMARY:A successful economy is one of the Government’s key priorities
DESCRIPTION:Prime Minister Janez Janša today attended the inaugural session of the Strategic Council for the Economy\, the first of the strategic councils established by the new Government. Its mission is to prepare concrete\, feasible and systemic solutions to improve the business environment\, strengthen the competitiveness of the Slovenian economy and create the conditions for higher added value and greater prosperity.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-23-a-successful-economy-is-one-of-the-governments-key-priorities/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-23-a-successful-economy-is-one-of-the-governments-key-priorities/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260723-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
SUMMARY:11th Correspondence Session
DESCRIPTION:At today’s correspondence session\, the Government\, among other things\, adopted the text of the proposed amendment to the Spatial Planning Act and decided on amendments to legislation relating to the tax and financial system. It also issued the Decree on Financial Assistance Due to Unforeseeable Events on Agricultural Holdings and adopted the Framework Plan of Legislative Activities for 2026.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-23-11th-correspondence-session/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-23-11th-correspondence-session/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260723-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
SUMMARY:EU funding for a more reliable drinking water supply in Trbovlje
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the project Hydraulic improvement of the Trbovlje water supply system. The project will help reduce water losses and ensure a more reliable supply of drinking water to residents. The Cohesion Fund contribution to the project stands at just over € 800\,000.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-23-eu-funding-for-a-more-reliable-drinking-water-supply-in-trbovlje/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-23-eu-funding-for-a-more-reliable-drinking-water-supply-in-trbovlje/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260722-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260723
SUMMARY:Record funding for sport: more than €19 million for the annual programme of sport at national level
DESCRIPTION:The Minister of the Economy\, Labour and Sport\, Dr Anže Logar\, has signed decisions and contracts allocating funds to beneficiaries under the Public Call for Co-financing the Implementation of the Annual Programme of Sport at National Level for 2026. More than €19 million will be allocated for the implementation of this programme\, representing the highest level of funding to date.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-22-record-funding-for-sport-more-than-19-million-for-the-annual-programme-of-sport-at-national-level/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-22-record-funding-for-sport-more-than-19-million-for-the-annual-programme-of-sport-at-national-level/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260722-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260723
SUMMARY:Unanimous support for key development legislation: Slovenia secures EUR 71 million in EU funding
DESCRIPTION:The National Assembly unanimously approved the Act Implementing Regulation (EU) establishing the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking\, prepared by the Ministry of Education\, Science and Youth.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-22-unanimous-support-for-key-development-legislation-slovenia-secures-eur-71-million-in-eu-funding/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-22-unanimous-support-for-key-development-legislation-slovenia-secures-eur-71-million-in-eu-funding/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260721-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
SUMMARY:EU funding for nature conservation and the restoration of threatened habitats
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for two projects\, namely the project Improving the status of species and habitat types in the Natura 2000 sites of Pohorje - Pohorka and the project Marshes and wetland meadows – MOČvira. The European Regional Development Fund will contribute a total of €5.75 million to the projects\, which will help restore threatened habitats and conserve biodiversity.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-eu-funding-for-nature-conservation-and-the-restoration-of-threatened-habitats/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-eu-funding-for-nature-conservation-and-the-restoration-of-threatened-habitats/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260721-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janez Janša visits the Jožef Stefan Institute: Science is the foundation of Slovenia’s development and security
DESCRIPTION:Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia Janez Janša today visited the Jožef Stefan Institute\, where he met with the management of Slovenia’s largest research institution to discuss the further development of Slovenian science\, the strengthening of research infrastructure and closer cooperation between the state and research institutions in areas that are crucial to Slovenia’s future development.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-prime-minister-janez-jansa-visits-the-jozef-stefan-institute-science-is-the-foundation-of-slovenias-development-and-security/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-prime-minister-janez-jansa-visits-the-jozef-stefan-institute-science-is-the-foundation-of-slovenias-development-and-security/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260721-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
SUMMARY:EU funding for the development of critical technologies in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the GIGA Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (GIGA NMR) project. The project will establish a state-of-the-art research infrastructure to develop critical technologies and strengthen research and innovation in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. The European Regional Development Fund contribution stands at €27.5 million.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-eu-funding-for-the-development-of-critical-technologies-in-biotechnology-and-pharmaceuticals/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-eu-funding-for-the-development-of-critical-technologies-in-biotechnology-and-pharmaceuticals/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260721-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
SUMMARY:Embassy of Slovenia promotes Slovenian children's literature and reading culture in the Philippines
DESCRIPTION:As part of ongoing efforts to promote Slovenian literature abroad and foster a culture of reading amongst young people in the Philippines\, Ambassador Dr Smiljana Knez recently visited key educational and community organisations across the country\, donating translated works of beloved Slovenian authors. The initiative promotes English translations of iconic Slovenian picture books designed to introduce young Filipino readers to Slovenia's rich storytelling heritage.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-embassy-of-slovenia-promotes-slovenian-childrens-literature-and-reading-culture-in-the-philippines/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-21-embassy-of-slovenia-promotes-slovenian-childrens-literature-and-reading-culture-in-the-philippines/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260720-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260721
SUMMARY:EU funding for the new Dr Mihajlo Rostohar Elementary School in Krško
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the project to build the new Dr Mihajlo Rostohar Elementary School in Krško. The project will receive just over €231\,600 from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-20-eu-funding-for-the-new-dr-mihajlo-rostohar-elementary-school-in-krsko/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-20-eu-funding-for-the-new-dr-mihajlo-rostohar-elementary-school-in-krsko/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260718-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
SUMMARY:State Secretary Raščan emphasises the importance of strong transatlantic relations in Washington
DESCRIPTION:At the invitation of Secretary of State Marco Rubio\, State Secretary Stanislav Raščan attended the ministerial conference on the resurgence of political terrorism in Washington. The conference hosted more than 70 government representatives and aimed to facilitate an exchange of views on current security challenges and on cooperation between public institutions and the private sector in the prevention of terrorism.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-18-state-secretary-rascan-emphasises-the-importance-of-strong-transatlantic-relations-in-washington/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-18-state-secretary-rascan-emphasises-the-importance-of-strong-transatlantic-relations-in-washington/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260717-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
SUMMARY:The legislative programme of the Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning for 2026
DESCRIPTION:At the coalition summit at Brdo pri Kranju\, Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning Polona Rifelj presented the legislative programme for 2026\, which is a key development framework for the coming years.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-the-legislative-programme-of-the-ministry-of-the-environment-and-spatial-planning-for-2026/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-the-legislative-programme-of-the-ministry-of-the-environment-and-spatial-planning-for-2026/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260717-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
SUMMARY:International Criminal Justice Day
DESCRIPTION:Today marks International Criminal Justice Day. The international criminal justice system contributes to the independent and impartial establishment of facts\, ensuring accountability and respect for international law and delivering justice for victims. Its effective operation helps to prevent crimes and foster lasting peace and reconciliation.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-international-criminal-justice-day/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-international-criminal-justice-day/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260717-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
SUMMARY:An exhibition on trailblazing 1920s Slovene and Filipino women travelers Alma Karlin and Paz Guazon opens in Manila
DESCRIPTION:The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Manila\, in partnership with the National Archives of the Philippines (NAP) and Philippine Normal University (PNU)\, officially opened the traveling exhibition titled “Potovanje/Paglalakbay: Two Women Travellers in the 1920s: Alma Karlin of Slovenia and Paz Guazon of the Philippines” at the university premises.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-an-exhibition-on-trailblazing-1920s-slovene-and-filipino-women-travelers-alma-karlin-and-paz-guazon-opens-in-manila/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-an-exhibition-on-trailblazing-1920s-slovene-and-filipino-women-travelers-alma-karlin-and-paz-guazon-opens-in-manila/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260717-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
SUMMARY:EU funding for improved practical training for special needs students
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the public call for proposals titled Establishment and development of adapted practical training programmes for special needs students. European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) contribution stands at €800\,000.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-eu-funding-for-improved-practical-training-for-special-needs-students/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-eu-funding-for-improved-practical-training-for-special-needs-students/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260717-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
SUMMARY:New cycling route creates scenic link between Bled and Bohinj
DESCRIPTION:Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj are Alpine twins that have a very different character. One is lively and bustling\, the other quiet and serene. A new dedicated bike route connecting the two popular destinations now makes it easier to explore both by bike.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-new-cycling-route-creates-scenic-link-between-bled-and-bohinj/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-17-new-cycling-route-creates-scenic-link-between-bled-and-bohinj/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260716-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
SUMMARY:7th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
DESCRIPTION:At today’s session\, the Government adopted the text of the draft Act on Specialised Authorities for Dealing with Corruption-Related Criminal Offences and Organised Crime and approved the starting points for the preparation of a revised state budget for 2026. It also launched the process of preparing budget documents for the next two years.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-16-7th-regular-session-of-the-government-of-the-republic-of-slovenia/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-16-7th-regular-session-of-the-government-of-the-republic-of-slovenia/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260716-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janez Janša in Kyiv on Ukraine's Statehood Day: "Your fight is our fight"
DESCRIPTION:Prime Minister Janez Janša visited Kyiv to mark Ukraine Statehood Day\, attending a central ceremony and the Ukraine–Southeast Europe Summit. The visit reaffirmed Slovenia's ongoing support for the Ukrainian people in their struggle for freedom\, sovereignty\, and justice.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-16-prime-minister-janez-jansa-in-kyiv-on-ukraines-statehood-day-your-fight-is-our-fight/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-16-prime-minister-janez-jansa-in-kyiv-on-ukraines-statehood-day-your-fight-is-our-fight/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260715-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260716
SUMMARY:Minister Kajzer: Diplomacy demands knowledge\, commitment and continuous training
DESCRIPTION:A ceremonial presentation of diplomas to the participants of consular\, diplomatic and higher diplomatic exams took place at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs\, along with a presentation of Dr Božo Cerar’s new book\, Small States in a World of Tectonic Change: 21st-Century Diplomacy in the Case of Slovenia\, followed by a lecture by the author on the challenges of modern foreign affairs.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-15-minister-kajzer-diplomacy-demands-knowledge-commitment-and-continuous-training/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-15-minister-kajzer-diplomacy-demands-knowledge-commitment-and-continuous-training/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260715-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260716
SUMMARY:From Karst to Coast\, From Forest to Fork: Slovenia Showcased Through an Immersive Culinary Experience
DESCRIPTION:Slovenia’s landscapes recently came to life in Denmark through an immersive culinary event designed to showcase the country not through images\, but through flavour\, atmosphere\, and memory. Bringing together four groups of guests - including diplomats\, journalists\, tourism professionals\, and key partners - the experience invited attendees to explore Slovenia in a way that was both personal and multisensory.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-15-from-karst-to-coast-from-forest-to-fork-slovenia-showcased-through-an-immersive-culinary-experience/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-15-from-karst-to-coast-from-forest-to-fork-slovenia-showcased-through-an-immersive-culinary-experience/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260714-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
SUMMARY:State Secretary Weingerl Požar at the first meeting of the General Affairs Council under the Irish Presidency
DESCRIPTION:State Secretary Tamara Weingerl Požar attended the General Affairs Council meeting in Brussels. Ministers and state secretaries responsible for European affairs were briefed on the plans of the Irish Presidency for further discussions on the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034. They also discussed the EU’s simplification agenda and adopted conclusions on the evaluation of the annual rule of law dialogue.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-14-state-secretary-weingerl-pozar-at-the-first-meeting-of-the-general-affairs-council-under-the-irish-presidency/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-14-state-secretary-weingerl-pozar-at-the-first-meeting-of-the-general-affairs-council-under-the-irish-presidency/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260714-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
SUMMARY:Supreme Allied Commander Europe visits Slovenia
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, 14 July\, the Chief of the General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces\, Major General Boštjan Močnik\, met with the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR)\, General Alexus G. Grynkewich. The meeting at the General Staff headquarters formed part of General Grynkewich's official visit to Slovenia.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-14-supreme-allied-commander-europe-visits-slovenia/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-14-supreme-allied-commander-europe-visits-slovenia/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260713-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260714
SUMMARY:Minister Kajzer: EU should maintain its dual-track approach in response to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:Speaking at the regular monthly meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers in Brussels\, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tone Kajzer said that due to Russia's escalating activities in several areas – ranging from military attacks and hybrid and information operations to culture and sports – greater pressure should be exerted on Russia\, including through the adoption of new sanctions.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-13-minister-kajzer-eu-should-maintain-its-dual-track-approach-in-response-to-russias-aggression-against-ukraine/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-13-minister-kajzer-eu-should-maintain-its-dual-track-approach-in-response-to-russias-aggression-against-ukraine/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260712-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janez Janša: The Coalition of the Willing in Paris confirms increased support for Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:The members of the Coalition of the Willing convened in Paris today to confirm their continued support for Ukraine in defending its freedom\, sovereignty and territorial integrity. Following the meeting\, Prime Minister Janez Janša stressed that the meeting had demonstrated a growing readiness to support Ukraine.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-13-prime-minister-janez-jansa-the-coalition-of-the-willing-in-paris-confirms-increased-support-for-ukraine/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-13-prime-minister-janez-jansa-the-coalition-of-the-willing-in-paris-confirms-increased-support-for-ukraine/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260711-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260712
SUMMARY:Minister Kajzer meets Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani
DESCRIPTION:Yesterday evening\, the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs\, Tone Kajzer\, met the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic\, Antonio Tajani. The ministers highlighted the close neighbourly relations between the two countries and discussed EU enlargement\, the situation in the Western Balkans\, support for Ukraine and other current European and international issues.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-11-minister-kajzer-meets-italian-foreign-minister-antonio-tajani/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-11-minister-kajzer-meets-italian-foreign-minister-antonio-tajani/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260711-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260712
SUMMARY:International Srebrenica Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:Thirty-one years have passed since the Srebrenica genocide\, one of the darkest chapters in shared European history. On the occasion of this anniversary\, we pay deep respects to the memory of the more than eight thousand Bosniak men and boys\, who were murdered in Srebrenica in July 1995. Our thoughts are with the victims\, their families\, the survivors and all who are still searching for the missing.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-11-international-srebrenica-memorial-day/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-11-international-srebrenica-memorial-day/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260710-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
SUMMARY:Minister Kajzer: Slovenian-German cooperation taken to the next level
DESCRIPTION:Slovenian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tone Kajzer chose Berlin for his first bilateral visit abroad\, where he met with his German counterpart\, Federal Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul. The ministers confirmed the excellent relations between Slovenia and Germany and reaffirmed their shared commitment to a strong Europe\, the transatlantic partnership and Ukraine\, as well as their support for EU enlargement to include the Western Balkan countries.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-minister-kajzer-slovenian-german-cooperation-taken-to-the-next-level/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-minister-kajzer-slovenian-german-cooperation-taken-to-the-next-level/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260710-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janez Janša at the session of the Government Council for Slovenians Abroad: The Government strengthens its support for Slovenians abroad
DESCRIPTION:Today\, Prime Minister Janez Janša chaired the session of the Government Council for Slovenians Abroad\, which was devoted to discussing the key issues of the situation of Slovenian communities abroad and adopted a number of important decisions to strengthen their cooperation with the homeland.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-prime-minister-janez-jansa-at-the-session-of-the-government-council-for-slovenians-abroad-the-government-strengthens-its-support-for-slovenians-abroad/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-prime-minister-janez-jansa-at-the-session-of-the-government-council-for-slovenians-abroad-the-government-strengthens-its-support-for-slovenians-abroad/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260710-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
SUMMARY:EU funding for a park along the Pekrski potok stream
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for a park along the Pekrski potok stream - phase one. The European Regional Development Fund will contribute just over €2.5 million to the project.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-eu-funding-for-a-park-along-the-pekrski-potok-stream/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-eu-funding-for-a-park-along-the-pekrski-potok-stream/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260710-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
SUMMARY:EU funding for Pečke-Slovenska Bistrica bicycle path
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the construction of a bicycle path along the Pečke-Slovenska Bistrica local road 440101.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-eu-funding-for-pecke-slovenska-bistrica-bicycle-path/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-eu-funding-for-pecke-slovenska-bistrica-bicycle-path/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260710-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
SUMMARY:EU funding for the Podutik wetland forest and pond
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the arrangement of the Podutik wetland forest and pond. European Regional Development Fund contribution to the project stands at €560 thousand.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-eu-funding-for-the-podutik-wetland-forest-and-pond/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-eu-funding-for-the-podutik-wetland-forest-and-pond/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260710-5@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
SUMMARY:Council of the EU approves the sixth amendment to Slovenia's Recovery and Resilience Plan
DESCRIPTION:The Council of the European Union in its configuration of finance ministers today approved the sixth amendment to Slovenia's Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP).\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-council-of-the-eu-approves-the-sixth-amendment-to-slovenias-recovery-and-resilience-plan/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-council-of-the-eu-approves-the-sixth-amendment-to-slovenias-recovery-and-resilience-plan/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260710-6@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
SUMMARY:European Recovery and Resilience Funds – Together towards the goal: better access to high-speed internet
DESCRIPTION:The implementation of measures and projects under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP)\, supported by the European Union through the Recovery and Resilience Facility – NextGenerationEU\, is in its final phase. We present the results of measures aimed at ensuring better access to very high capacity broadband networks for households in white areas.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-european-recovery-and-resilience-funds-together-towards-the-goal-better-access-to-high-speed-internet/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-10-european-recovery-and-resilience-funds-together-towards-the-goal-better-access-to-high-speed-internet/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260709-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260710
SUMMARY:Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development moves its headquarters to Maribor
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development formally moved its seat to Maribor on Wednesday\, 8 July\, to become the first ministry in Slovenia headquartered outside Ljubljana.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-09-ministry-of-local-self-government-cohesion-and-regional-development-moves-its-headquarters-to-maribor/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-09-ministry-of-local-self-government-cohesion-and-regional-development-moves-its-headquarters-to-maribor/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260709-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260710
SUMMARY:Minister Kajzer and US Congress delegation on strengthening bilateral and transatlantic ties
DESCRIPTION:Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tone Kajzer welcomed the eight-member delegation from the United States Congress that came to Slovenia as part of its visit to Europe. Before arriving in Ljubljana\, the delegation participated in the Annual Session of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly in The Hague.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-09-minister-kajzer-and-us-congress-delegation-on-strengthening-bilateral-and-transatlantic-ties/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-09-minister-kajzer-and-us-congress-delegation-on-strengthening-bilateral-and-transatlantic-ties/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260709-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260710
SUMMARY:6th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
DESCRIPTION:At today’s session\, the Government confirmed Slovenia’s participation in the specialised world exhibition Expo 2027 Belgrade and established the Strategic Council for the Economy.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-09-6th-regular-session-of-the-government-of-the-republic-of-slovenia/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-09-6th-regular-session-of-the-government-of-the-republic-of-slovenia/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260708-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
SUMMARY:Prime Minister Janez Janša after NATO summit: "If NATO did not exist\, we would have to reinvent it"
DESCRIPTION:After the NATO summit\, Prime Minister Janez Janša described it as one of the most successful meetings in recent years. He said that it had delivered unified answers to key security challenges and reaffirmed the commitment of Member States to strengthening collective defence further.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-prime-minister-janez-jansa-after-nato-summit-if-nato-did-not-exist-we-would-have-to-reinvent-it/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-prime-minister-janez-jansa-after-nato-summit-if-nato-did-not-exist-we-would-have-to-reinvent-it/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260708-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
SUMMARY:Minister Kajzer at the NATO Summit in Ankara
DESCRIPTION:Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tone Kajzer attended the two-day NATO Summit in Ankara\, accompanied by Prime Minister Janez Janša and Minister of Defence Valentin Hajdinjak.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-minister-kajzer-at-the-nato-summit-in-ankara/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-minister-kajzer-at-the-nato-summit-in-ankara/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260708-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
SUMMARY:Minister Dr Monika Kirbiš Rojs meets with the Association of Municipalities and Towns of Slovenia representatives to discuss funding and decentralisation
DESCRIPTION:Dr Monika Kirbiš Rojs\, Minister of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development\, met today with the leadership of the Association of Municipalities and Towns of Slovenia at the Ministry’s future headquarters in Maribor. The working meeting was attended by the President of the Association of Municipalities and Towns of Slovenia\, Nejc Smole\, Vice Presidents Gregor Košir and Gregor Macedoni\, and Secretary General Jasmina Vidmar.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-minister-dr-monika-kirbis-rojs-meets-with-the-association-of-municipalities-and-towns-of-slovenia-representatives-to-discuss-funding-and-decentralisation/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-minister-dr-monika-kirbis-rojs-meets-with-the-association-of-municipalities-and-towns-of-slovenia-representatives-to-discuss-funding-and-decentralisation/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260708-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
SUMMARY:United Nations Human Rights Council concludes 62nd session with successful adoption of the resolution “Twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council”
DESCRIPTION:The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC) has concluded its 62nd regular session\, during which it adopted the resolution “Twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council”\, which was proposed by Slovenia.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-united-nations-human-rights-council-concludes-62nd-session-with-successful-adoption-of-the-resolution-twentieth-anniversary-of-the-human-rights-council/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-united-nations-human-rights-council-concludes-62nd-session-with-successful-adoption-of-the-resolution-twentieth-anniversary-of-the-human-rights-council/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260708-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
SUMMARY:EU funding for safer and more sustainable arrangement of Seidlova cesta Road in Novo mesto
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the Integrated Territorial Investment project called Urban Municipality of Novo mesto Seidlova – phase 2. European Regional Development Fund contribution to the project stands at €989 thousand.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-eu-funding-for-safer-and-more-sustainable-arrangement-of-seidlova-cesta-road-in-novo-mesto/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-08-eu-funding-for-safer-and-more-sustainable-arrangement-of-seidlova-cesta-road-in-novo-mesto/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260707-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708
SUMMARY:Slovenian Prison System at the Annual Meetings of EuroPris and the Council of Europe in Malta
DESCRIPTION:The Director-General of the Slovenian Prison Administration\, Mr Denis Perše\, and his colleagues attended the 15th EuroPris Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the 31st Council of Europe Conference of Directors of Prison and Probation Services (CDPPS) in Valletta\, Malta.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-07-slovenian-prison-system-at-the-annual-meetings-of-europris-and-the-council-of-europe-in-malta/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-07-slovenian-prison-system-at-the-annual-meetings-of-europris-and-the-council-of-europe-in-malta/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260707-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708
SUMMARY:Draft National Demographic Fund Act submitted for public consultation
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Finance has today submitted the draft National Demographic Fund Act for public consultation. One of the objectives of the draft act is to establish a long-term sustainable and transparent system for managing state assets\, thereby strengthening the long-term stability and security of the pension system and ensuring greater social security for current and future generations.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-07-draft-national-demographic-fund-act-submitted-for-public-consultation/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-07-draft-national-demographic-fund-act-submitted-for-public-consultation/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260706-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260707
SUMMARY:Ministers Zupančič and Lep Šimenko in Klagenfurt to discuss the bilingual judiciary reform
DESCRIPTION:Mihael Zupančič\, Minister of Justice\, and Suzana Lep Šimenko\, Minister for Relations between the Republic of Slovenia and the Autochthonous Slovenian National Community in Neighbouring Countries\, and between the Republic of Slovenia and Slovenians Abroad\, met with representatives of the Slovenian national community in Austria.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-06-ministers-zupancic-and-lep-simenko-in-klagenfurt-to-discuss-the-bilingual-judiciary-reform/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-06-ministers-zupancic-and-lep-simenko-in-klagenfurt-to-discuss-the-bilingual-judiciary-reform/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260704-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
SUMMARY:Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the Independence of the United States
DESCRIPTION:On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence\, the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Washington extends its congratulations to the United States of America on this important historic milestone.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-04-commemoration-of-the-250th-anniversary-of-the-independence-of-the-united-states/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-04-commemoration-of-the-250th-anniversary-of-the-independence-of-the-united-states/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260704-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
SUMMARY:Minister Dr Monika Kirbiš Rojs highlights the importance of smaller municipalities for Slovenia's development at the Benedikt municipal holiday celebration
DESCRIPTION:At the main ceremony marking the Municipality of Benedikt's 27th municipal holiday\, Minister Dr Monika Kirbiš Rojs addressed the audience as the keynote speaker and underlined the importance of local communities and smaller municipalities for the country’s comprehensive and balanced progress. As she noted\, municipalities like Benedikt are not on the periphery of the country\, but rather an important part of it.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-04-minister-dr-monika-kirbis-rojs-highlights-the-importance-of-smaller-municipalities-for-slovenias-development-at-the-benedikt-municipal-holiday-celebration/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-04-minister-dr-monika-kirbis-rojs-highlights-the-importance-of-smaller-municipalities-for-slovenias-development-at-the-benedikt-municipal-holiday-celebration/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:si-pm-20260704-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
SUMMARY:Congratulatory message on the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America
DESCRIPTION:On the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence\, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia extends its congratulations to the United States of America on this historic jubilee.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-04-congratulatory-message-on-the-250th-anniversary-of-the-independence-of-the-united-states-of-america/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-04-congratulatory-message-on-the-250th-anniversary-of-the-independence-of-the-united-states-of-america/
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SUMMARY:EU funding for the expansion of green infrastructure at the Rogaška Slatina cemetery
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the Rogaška Slatina Cemetery project. The European Regional Development Fund contribution stands at just over €646 thousand.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-eu-funding-for-the-expansion-of-green-infrastructure-at-the-rogaska-slatina-cemetery/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-eu-funding-for-the-expansion-of-green-infrastructure-at-the-rogaska-slatina-cemetery/
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UID:si-pm-20260703-1@worldleaders.website
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SUMMARY:EU funding for the renovation of the town hall in Ptuj
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for the renovation of the town hall in Ptuj. The project will receive €2.95 million from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-eu-funding-for-the-renovation-of-the-town-hall-in-ptuj/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-eu-funding-for-the-renovation-of-the-town-hall-in-ptuj/
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UID:si-pm-20260703-2@worldleaders.website
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SUMMARY:EU funding for urban green and public spaces
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development has approved EU funding for three urban regeneration projects worth a total of €9.74 million. The projects will receive €5.43 million from the European Regional Development Fund.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-eu-funding-for-urban-green-and-public-spaces/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-eu-funding-for-urban-green-and-public-spaces/
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UID:si-pm-20260703-3@worldleaders.website
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SUMMARY:eLastovka for safer travel abroad
DESCRIPTION:The latest episode of the government GOVSI podcast features Viktor Mlakar\, Head of the Consular Sector at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. In conversation with host Petra Prešeren Golob\, he discussed consular assistance for Slovenian citizens abroad\, how to act in crisis situations\, and the eLastovka application.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-elastovka-for-safer-travel-abroad/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-elastovka-for-safer-travel-abroad/
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UID:si-pm-20260703-4@worldleaders.website
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SUMMARY:Representatives of Podravje and the new Minister discuss development priorities\, EU funding and the post-2028 period
DESCRIPTION:A working meeting between the mayors of municipalities of the Podravje region and Dr Monika Kirbiš Rojs\, Minister of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development\, took place today in Maribor. The meeting was organised by the Regional Development Agency for Podravje - Maribor at the initiative of Danijel Vrbnjak\, President of the Podravje Regional Council\, and hosted by the Urban Municipality of Maribor.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-representatives-of-podravje-and-the-new-minister-discuss-development-priorities-eu-funding-and-the-post-2028-period/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-03-representatives-of-podravje-and-the-new-minister-discuss-development-priorities-eu-funding-and-the-post-2028-period/
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SUMMARY:A milestone for Slovenian companies: intellectual property can now be used as loan collateral
DESCRIPTION:Slovenian companies will now be able to use intellectual property as collateral under SID Bank's new financing programmes. This is the result of several years of systematic work by the Slovenian Intellectual Property Office in the fields of intellectual property (IP) valuation and IP-backed finance\, marking an important step towards greater recognition of knowledge and innovation in access to capital.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-02-a-milestone-for-slovenian-companies-intellectual-property-can-now-be-used-as-loan-collateral/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-02-a-milestone-for-slovenian-companies-intellectual-property-can-now-be-used-as-loan-collateral/
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UID:si-pm-20260702-1@worldleaders.website
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SUMMARY:Yaskawa makes Kočevje its leading European robotics base with new investment
DESCRIPTION:Japanese robot manufacturer Yaskawa inaugurated a new distribution centre and another production facility in the Slovenian town of Kočevje on Tuesday\, a EUR 32 million investment which makes Yaskawa's Kočevje facility its largest in Europe.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-02-yaskawa-makes-kocevje-its-leading-european-robotics-base-with-new-investment/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-02-yaskawa-makes-kocevje-its-leading-european-robotics-base-with-new-investment/
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UID:si-pm-20260701-0@worldleaders.website
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SUMMARY:Monthly Highlights: June 2026
DESCRIPTION:June 2026 was marked by the intensive implementation of projects by the Slovenian Water Agency in the areas of flood risk reduction\, water infrastructure rehabilitation\, the digitalisation of water management\, and nature conservation. Particular emphasis was placed on post-flood recovery\, the implementation of flood protection measures\, the removal of invasive species\, and cooperation with local communities. The month also marked the beginning of the term of Acting Director Roman Kramer\, who assumed the leadership of the Agency.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-01-monthly-highlights-june-2026/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-01-monthly-highlights-june-2026/
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SUMMARY:Strengthening cooperation with local communities to support local development and the effective use of EU funds
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Local Self-Government\, Cohesion and Regional Development hosted a meeting with representatives of the Association of Urban Municipalities of Slovenia and the Association of Municipalities of Slovenia.\n\nhttps://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-01-strengthening-cooperation-with-local-communities-to-support-local-development-and-the-effective-use-of-eu-funds/
URL:https://www.gov.si/en/news/2026-07-01-strengthening-cooperation-with-local-communities-to-support-local-development-and-the-effective-use-of-eu-funds/
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