Slovenia inaugurates new parliament, elects new speaker

Zoran Stevanovic poses after the first session of the new Slovenian parliament in Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 10, 2026. Stevanovic, leader of the center-right party Resni.ca, was elected speaker of the Slovenia's parliament, which was inaugurated on …

From police officer to speaker: Stevanović's rise to Slovenia's political forefront

Ljubljana, 10 April - Zoran Stevanović, leader of the Truth party who was elected president of Slovenia's National Assembly on Friday, rose to national prominence through anti-lockdown protests during the COVID-19 pandemic after a career that began in …

Weekly review of events involving Slovenia, 3-9 April

Slovenia's tenth parliament constituted as all mandates confirmed

Ljubljana, 10 April - The National Assembly confirmed the mandates of all 90 MPs elected in the 22 March general election in Friday's 62:0 vote, formally establishing the tenth parliament and ending the term of the previous one. All Democratic Party ( …

UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to review Serbia, Slovenia, Cyprus, Uzbekistan, Burkina Faso ...

OHCHR GENEVA – The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) will hold its upcoming session from 13 April – 1 May, during which it will review Serbia, Slovenia, Cyprus, Uzbekistan, Burkina Faso, and Cuba. The six countries are among …

Slovenia Eye Strong Run In The 2026 VNL

Slovenia will make their sixth consecutive appearance in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) in 2026, continuing a consistent presence in the competition since their debut in 2021. Over the past five editions, Slovenia have established themselves among …

197th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, April 9 - The Government adopted a decision calling on gas balance group holders to immediately begin concluding contracts for gas storage and supply and to ensure sufficient quantities of gas in a timely manner for the upcoming heating season. …

Slovenia joins Spain in calling for EU-Israel deal suspension over Lebanon strikes

Beyza Binnur Donmez 09 April 2026•Update: 09 April 2026 Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob on Thursday backed Spain’s call to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement, citing ongoing Israeli strikes on Lebanon and rising civilian casualties. In a …

Junior Sailors Conclude Slovenia Regatta

A team of young Optimist sailors have concluded their competitions at the Sailing Point Easter Regatta in Slovenia. The island’s team included Jesse Savage, Thomas McBain, Heath Meyers, Elaine Jones, Rex Henagulph, Miguel Leite, Walker Smith and Alfie …

Slovenia welcomes the agreement between USA and Iran on a ceasefire

SLOVENIA, April 8 - Slovenia emphasises that the agreement must be fully respected and consistently implemented, and should serve as a starting point for a more sustained easing of tensions and a political process. We call on all parties to exercise the …