Slovenia draw with Slovakia in UEFA Nations League playoffs

Bratislava, 21 March - Slovenia played out a goalless draw with Slovakia in Bratislava on Thursday evening in the first leg of the UEFA Nations League playoffs for survival in League B of the competition. Despite the unflattering performance, Slovenia are …

Weekly review of events involving Slovenia, 14-20 March

Mladina says Slovenia set to get brutal govt next year

Ljubljana, 21 March - Slovenia is well on its way to get a very brutal government next year, the weekly Mladina says in its commentary on Friday. Janez Janša, leader of the opposition Democratic Party (SDS), is even more angry and vengeful than US …

Slovenia welcomes election of Coventry as new IOC head

Ljubljana, 20 March - Slovenian Olympic Committee (OKS) president Franjo Bobinac has welcomed the election of Kirsty Coventry, the former swimmer and two-time Olympic champion, as the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). "It is …

Slovenia in favour of preserving current EU cohesion policy

Brussels, 20 March - In the talks on the next EU long-term budget Slovenia will strive for the current EU cohesion policy to be preserved, Prime Minister Robert Golob said as he arrived to the EU Council meeting on Thursday. The rest of this news item is …

B.J. Aviation Slovenia adds two Citation VIs from JetStream

JetStream Group has transferred two Citation VIs from the air operator's certificate (AOC) of JetStream (Hungary) to B.J. Aviation Slovenia, marking the introduction of the type to the latter's fleet, ch-aviation research reveals. The aircraft, HA- …

No Other Land wins AI Slovenia Award

Ljubljana, 19 March - The Palestinian-Norwegian film No Other Land, which also won the Oscar for the best documentary, has won the Amnesty International Slovenia Award for the Best Film on Human Rights at the Festival of Documentary Film, which concluded …

N1 learns: Slovenia requests UN Security Council consultations on Bosnia crisis

At Slovenia's request, the UN Security Council will hold consultations on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) this Friday, diplomatic sources told N1. The meeting will be held behind closed doors. Slovenia, in coordination with other European …

Tomaž Kavčič named Slovenia's chef of the year

Tomaž Kavčič of Gostilna Pri Lojzetu in Zemono Manor near the western town of Vipava has been named the chef of the year 2025 by Gault & Millau Slovenia as Hiša Franko in Kobarid further to the west, run by star chef Ana Roš, was again declared the …

New long-distance trail links Italy and Slovenia

Nova Gorica, 19 March - The UNESCO world heritage site of Aquileia in northeastern in Italy and the pilgrimage site of Sveta Gora in western Slovenia have been linked with a 82-kilometre-long trail called the Goriška Camino or Iter Goritiense. The rest of …