Today, after several days of negotiations, the European Council reached an agreement on a multiannual financial framework and a recovery instrument worth a total of € 1.824 billion. The agreement brings large additional funds for Slovenia, which will facilitate the recovery after the COVID-19 crisis and encourage investment in the green and digital transition, Slovenian…
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Slovenia intends to build a new windmill
The Slovenian government recently supported the construction of a wind farm with a nominal capacity of 21.6 megawatts on a mountain ridge near the border with Croatia. As evwind.es recently reported, the Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning announced in October 2019 that it was working on national zoning plans for eight wind farms,…
Today and tomorrow, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša is attending an extraordinary session of the European Council in Brussels, which will be entirely dedicated to negotiations on the EU’s multiannual financial framework 2021-2027, including negotiations on the recently proposed recovery instrument, the Slovenian government announced. On 10 July 2020, the President of the European Council,…
The parliamentary commission for the control of intelligence services discussed a report on Wednesday, which shows that an incident took place on May 7, in which two Slovenian soldiers stopped civilians in a forest near the border with Italy and were not orchestrated. The incident was not orchestrated and both hikers were not members of…
Letter of invitation from President Charles Michel to the members of the European Council before its meeting on 17 and 18 July 2020 “On Friday, for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 crisis, we will be able to meet again here in Brussels. The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed many lives across Europe…
The average gross salary in May in Slovenia amounted to EUR 1,892.31, which is 2.3% lower than in April and 3.2% in real terms. The average net salary amounted to EUR 1,244.44, in April by 1.7% and 2.6%, respectively, according to data published by the Slovenian Statistical Office on Wednesday. Compared to the same period…
The Foreign Ministers of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia met in Budapest on Tuesday, 14 July 2020 for a second meeting in the format of the five Central European countries, but the meeting was informal. The first meeting in this form was held on 16 June 2020 in Vienna. The meeting was…
The EU Foreign Affairs Council meets for the first time in Brussels on Monday, 13 July, in the presence of EU foreign ministers, and one of the main issues is Turkey and the beginning of the de-escalation of tensions in the eastern Mediterranean, according to EU sources. The meeting will be attended by Romanian Foreign…
During his working visit to the Republic of Austria, the President of the Republic of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, traveled to Vienna, where he attended a trilateral meeting of the Heads of State of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Slovenia and the Republic of Croatia. Discussions between Austrian President Aleksandar Van der Bellen, Slovenian…