AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGovernment Turn to the Right: Slovenia’s parliament backed Janez Janša’s new right-of-centre cabinet on 4 June, 49-30, ending Robert Golob’s term and setting up a 15-minister government with promises of lower taxes, less bureaucracy, and a tougher anti-corruption push. Presidential Tone-Setting: President Nataša Pirc Musar congratulated the new team but warned cooperation must respect the rule of law. Parliamentary Follow-Through: Four replacement deputies are set to enter after ministerial appointments, with further changes possible if state secretaries are named. Foreign Policy Reset: Israel’s foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar announced Israel will open its first embassy in Ljubljana, citing improved ties after the previous government’s hostility; the shift follows recent disputes over Israeli flights. Symbolic Break with the Past: The Palestinian flag was removed from the government building after the new cabinet took office. EU Border Controls Clash: Germany’s interior minister rejected an EU push to scrap internal Schengen checks, arguing they remain “necessary,” while the Commission urges phased withdrawal including Slovenia. Energy & Mobility Watch: The European Investment Bank is partnering with Ireland to speed EV charging rollouts—another sign of EU infrastructure momentum.
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