Slovenia opposition files motion delaying Palestinian state recognition

Slovenia’s conservative opposition on Monday filed a motion that delays the country’s recognition of a Palestinian state, a parliamentary spokeswoman said, following last month’s recognition by three other European states.

Hungary and Slovakia opposed the allocation of 50 billion euros to Ukraine

Hungary and Slovakia opposed the allocation of 50 billion euros to Ukraine. Statements were made by Prime Ministers Viktor Orbán and Robert Fico. The information is provided by the Politico newspaper.

France, Germany Send Slovenia Flood Assistance As Death Toll Reaches 6

 France and Germany have sent assistance to help Slovenia tackle heavy floods, which have already killed six in the Central European country, the EU crisis management commissioner, Janez Lenarcic, said on Monday.

Slovenia set for 2nd round presidential election

Slovenia is due to hold the second round of presidential election on Nov. 13 after no candidate got majority in the first round held on Sunday.

Slovenia temporarily halts AstraZeneca vaccine use - The Jerusalem post

Slovenia has temporarily halted the use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, joining a number of the European Union states in the move, the national news agency STA reported on Monday citing Health Minister Janez Poklukar.

Austria to 'protect' borders after German migrant deal

Austria's government has warned it could "take measures to protect" its borders after Germany planned restrictions on the entry of migrants as part of a deal to avert a political crisis in Berlin.

Following Abbas’ Urging, Slovenia Likely to Recognize State of Palestine

The Foreign Affairs Committee of Slovenia’s National Assembly will soon vote on a draft resolution to recognize Palestine as a self-determining state. Should it pass, it will then go before the full Parliament in either March or April - and it is expected to pass.

Slovenia Preparing to Sue Croatia in EU Court Over Territorial Dispute

After Croatia rejected the ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague as for the disputed parts of the Croatian-Slovenian borders, the Slovenian Foreign Minister announced that the country was preparing to file a lawsuit in the EU court on the matter.

Border arbitration high on agenda during Croatian FM's Slovenia visit

The new Croatian Foreign Minister Davor Ivo Stier paid a working visit to Slovenia on Friday with the unresolved bilateral issues such as border arbitration and the border fence on top of the agenda, the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) reported.

Iran says US not serious about fighting ISIS

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that the United States neither intends nor can uproot ISIS terrorists in the region, Tehran Times daily reported.

Slovenia to deploy army to help with influx of migrants

Slovenia said Saturday it would deploy soldiers to assist police "with logistics and equipment" at the border with Croatia to help tackle the influx of migrants arriving after Hungary shut its frontier.

Hungary-Croatia Border Closed, Slovenia Tightens Control as Migrants Arrive

Hungary has closed its border with Croatia as migrants from the Middle East and Africa continued to flood the country trying to get to western Europe.

Croatian parliament adopts decision to exit border arbitration with Slovenia (by 141 -0 in favor of withdrawing)

Croatian parliament on Wednesday adopts a decision to withdraw the border arbitration with Slovenia.

Croatian gov't calls special parliament session on border arbitration case with Slovenia

The Croatian government requested on Friday a special parliament session to discuss the latest development on the border arbitration between Croatia and Slovenia after an accused lobbying scandal was released.

Slovenia’s Economy Recovering, Two-Year Growth Projected (IMF)

 Slovenia is recovering from the severe economic crisis having achieved a 2.6 percent economic growth in 2014, and further growth is projected in 2015 and 2016, The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) said in a statement on Thursday.

Commission to recover €102 million of CAP expenditure from the Member States (EC- 19.12.14)

From the European Commission Official Website:

"A total of €102 million of EU agricultural policy funds, unduly spent by Member States, is being claimed back by the European Commission from Greece, Ireland and Slovenia under the so-called clearance of accounts procedure.