ECHR report shows four cases involving Slovenia pending execution

Strasbourg, 21 March - The annual report on the execution of judgements and decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for 2024 shows that Slovenia had four cases pending execution at the end of last year, all leading cases. This was two fewer …

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 …

Tour operators promote Slovenia in US

Houston/Los Angeles, 21 March - More than a dozen Slovenian tour operators held meeting with 70 business partners and media outlets in the United States this week as part of a campaign organised by the Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) to get more American …

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 …