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ICC unsuccessful to consent prosecution of world presidents
(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has failed to reach an agreement on an amendment that would broaden its ability to investigate and prosecute world leaders for crimes of aggression, considered the gravest offense under the Rome...

Due to an ambiguous and misleading referendum question, the Svoboda political party puts forward a decision abrogating the National Assembly decision calling for a consultative referendum
SLOVENIA, July 11 - The meeting was attended by the representatives of Social Democrats, the Left, New Slovenia, Democrats and the representatives of the Italian and Hungarian national communities. In his statement to the media after the meeting,...

161st regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, July 10 - Government approves the draft of the new Business Register Act of Slovenia After more than two decades, the Business Register is set for a comprehensive legal, substantive and technical overhaul. This will include a revised...

Statement by the Prime Minister on the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide
SLOVENIA, July 11 - Srebrenica is more than just the name of a place. It is the name of a pain that still echoes in the silence of graves, in the tears of mothers, wives and children. It is the cry of the thousands who were never given the chance...

The International Myeloma Foundation’s Brian D. Novis Research Grants: Celebrating 30 Years of Paving the Way for Transformative Breakthroughs in Myeloma Research
STUDIO CITY, Calif., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) is proud to announce the 30th anniversary of the Brian D. Novis (BDN) Research Grant Program. To honor the memory of its co-founder, the Brian D....

Prime Minister Dr. Golob Meets with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
SLOVENIA, July 9 - The Special Rapporteur presented the main findings of her recent report titled "From the Economy of Occupation to the Economy of Genocide," which discusses the profits gained by large international corporations from the illegal...

A Visit of the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Dr. Nataša Pirc Musar, to the National Archives
SLOVENIA, July 9 - At the archives, located at Poljanska cesta 40 in Ljubljana, she was welcomed by the Director of the Archives of RS, Dr. Andrej Nared, and his colleagues. The President was given a tour of the renovated former military barracks...

Annual report of the European Commission on the rule of law: Slovenia achieves significant progress
SLOVENIA, July 8 - Slovenia will continue to actively build an open, democratic and inclusive legal order based on respect for the rule of law, human rights and the independence of institutions, and will remain committed to the fundamental values...

Slovenian flag flown in front of CERN
SLOVENIA, July 3 - Slovenia became the 25th full member of CERN on 21 June 2025. As full membership is a great honour, CERN marks the entry of each new member with a ceremony in which the national flag is flown. Among others, the ceremony was...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...

Prime Minister Golob meets with the members of the Slovenian Bishops Conference
SLOVENIA, July 4 - The meeting was chaired by Andrej Saje, the Bishop of Novo mesto and President of the SBC. At the core of the meeting was the issue of the relationship between the State and the Church, and topics pertaining to the position of...

Lent Festival – Slovenia's largest open-air summer festival
SLOVENIA, July 4 - For over 30 years, the festival has offered a rich and diverse cultural programme, bringing together artists from around the world and providing unforgettable experiences for local and international visitors alike. Where all...

Prime Minister Golob: “We invest in knowledge, and this investment is the result of such past investments”
SLOVENIA, July 1 - Gregor Makuc, Chief Executive Director of Lek and President of Sandoz Slovenia, said in his opening speech at the ceremony marking the laying of the foundation stone for the new investment in Slovenia that this is Sandoz's third...

160th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, July 3 - Amendments to the Companies Act to reduce the regulatory burden on companies The Government adopted the draft Act Amending the Companies Act and submitted it to the National Assembly for consideration under the urgent...

Prime Minister Robert Golob: "The raising of the Slovenian flag is a moment of deep national pride"
SLOVENIA, July 3 - The ceremony took place in the presence of the Slovenian delegation, CERN leadership, invited guests and the community of Slovenian scientists working at CERN. On 21 June 2025, Slovenia officially became the 25th full member of...

Prime Minister Golob: "In Geneva I saw the two faces of humanity"
SLOVENIA, July 3 - Prime Minister Robert Golob today attended the ceremony held in Geneva on the occasion of Slovenia becoming a full member of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. Later in the day, Prime Minister Golob met with...

Joint statement by the President and the Prime Minister of Slovenia on the decision of the Provincial Parliament of Austrian Styria
SLOVENIA, July 2 - Following the decision of the Styrian Provincial Parliament, which at its session on 1 July 2025 approved an amendment to the law on provincial symbols enshrining the Dachsteinlied as the anthem of the Austrian province of...

Highlights of Slovenia's activities in the UN Security Council in June 2025
SLOVENIA, July 1 - As one of the ten elected members, Slovenia presented a draft resolution in response to the humanitarian situation in Gaza. This resolution, which called for an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages and humanitarian...

Presentation of the Slovenian-Croatian Federation of Cyber Training Facilities
SLOVENIA, July 2 - The Cyber Range Connect project, led by the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia’s Cyber Centre and the Cyberspace Command of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia marks an important milestone in both countries’...

Universidad de Alcalá hosting again CEPIS International COnference on Digital Skills and IT Professionalism in 2025
This event aims to unite again the community of researchers and EU-funded project managers to debate on IT profesionalism and digital skills for everybody ALCALá DE HENARES, MADRID, SPAIN, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Polytechnic...