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President Murmu receives credentials from Canadian Envoy, signalling thaw in bilateral ties
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday received the credentials of Christopher Cooter, the newly appointed High Commissioner of Canada to India, at a formal ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This marks a major step in the efforts by both countries...
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President Murmu Receives Credentials from Four Foreign Envoys
President Droupadi Murmu received credentials from four foreign envoys at Rashtrapati Bhavan on October 3, 2025. The ceremony marked a formal beginning of diplomatic duties for the newly appointed ambassadors. Those who presented their credentials...
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Slovenia confronts its ageing challenge with contested pension reform
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The battle over the comprehensive reform of Slovenia’s pension system is shaping up to be one of the small country’s defining political struggles of the decade. The overhaul of the pension system in Slovenia, an EU country with a population of...
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Dutch government ordered to re-evaluate licence to export F-35 parts to Israel
The highest court in the Netherlands on Friday ordered the Dutch government to re-evaluate its currently suspended licence for exporting parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel, in response to concerns they could be used in breaches of international...
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The highest Dutch court is ruling on government's appeal against ban on sending F-35...
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The district court in The Hague initially rejected the ban, but in February 2024 an appeals panel ordered the Dutch government to halt shipments of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel, citing a clear risk of violations of international law. The...
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Dutch high court orders government to reevaluate license to export F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The highest court in the Netherlands on Friday ordered the Dutch government to re-evaluate its currently suspended license for exporting parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel in response to concerns they could be used...
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Dutch high court orders government to reevaluate license to export F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The highest court in the Netherlands on Friday ordered the Dutch government to re-evaluate its currently suspended license for exporting parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel in response to concerns they could be used...
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Dutch court hears government appeal against ban on sending F-35 parts to Israel
The Netherlands' highest court is ruling Friday on an appeal by the government against a ban on sending parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel. The Netherlands is home to one of three regional warehouses for U.S.-owned F-35 parts. Dutch government...
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World News | President Droupadi Murmu Accepts Credentials of Newly Appointed Envoys
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday accepted the credentials of newly appointed envoys from Mauritania, Luxembourg, Canada, and Slovenia at Rashtrapati Bhavan. According to a statement from the President's...
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Matildas, Slovenia and South Melbourne: Coaching connections at Athens Women’s Football Summit
At the Athens Women’s Football Summit, Co-President of South Melbourne FC Bill Papastergiadis met with Matildas head coach Joe Montemurro and head coach of the Slovenian Women’s team Saša Kolman. “I caught up with both Joe and Sasa by chance. We...
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BIS Implements “Affiliates Rule” (a 50% Rule) Applicable to Entity List and Military End User List
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued an interim final rule (the “Affiliates Rule”), effective September 29, 2025, automatically imposing corresponding restrictions on entities 50% or more owned directly...
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Coalition unhappy with latest C-governor and ombudsman candidates
Ljubljana, 2 October - The latest potential candidate for the post of central bank governor Jana Benčina Henigman did not meet the coalition's expectations and neither did the potential candidate for human rights ombudsman Marko Starman. President...
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Slovenia's decision to ban Benjamin Netanyahu carries a message to the country's populist right
"With this act, Slovenia confirms its commitment to international law, the universal values of human rights, and a principled and consistent foreign policy," said Neva Grašič, Secretary of State in Slovenia's Ministry of Foreign and European...
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Slovenia headed for referendum on assisted dying
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Slovenia is heading for a referendum on a new law legalising assisted dying after a campaign by opponents successfully gathered the required number of signatures to trigger a vote. The campaign, led by conservative activist Aleš Primc, announced...
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Prime Minister Robert Golob: "If we want security, we must make every effort to achieve a ceasefire and peace."
In a statement to the media ahead of the European Council's informal meeting, Prime Minister Golob stressed that, given the escalating situation in the world, the informal summit would focus primarily on defence and security. "Slovenia will firmly...
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Slovenia's Cold War shelters in disrepair
As geopolitical uncertainty and the prospect of armed conflict grows, countries around Europe are scrambling to restore Cold War bomb shelters to provide protection for their people. As a former Communist country, Slovenia has no shortage of bomb...
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Slovenia supports ban on Russian energy imports, says PM
Copenhagen, 2 October - Slovenia supports the ban on Russian energy imports into Europe, Prime Minister Robert Golob said in Copenhagen on Thursday in reference to the European Commission's proposal to this end. Countries that continue to import...
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Slovenia blocks Albanian peppers over pesticide residues
A shipment of peppers from Albania was blocked by Slovenian authorities after testing revealed pesticide residues exceeding legal limits. The case was classified as an "alert" under the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF). The peppers...
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Opponents of assisted dying law collect signatures needed for referendum
Ljubljana, 2 October - Slovenia is heading for a referendum on the newly-passed law legalising assisted dying after a campaign by opponents successfully gathered the required number of signatures to trigger a public vote. The rest of this news...
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Slovenia and Spain sign cultural cooperation agreement
Barcelona, 2 October - Culture Minister Asta Vrečko met her Spanish counterpart Ernest Urtasun on Wednesday and signed an agreement on cultural cooperation between the two countries, which also covers the audiovisual sector, performing arts and...
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