Slovenia news
Here are some recent news articles from Slovenia:
Politics
- Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa has announced that the country will hold early parliamentary elections in April 2023, following a vote of no confidence in the government. (Source: Reuters)
- The Slovenian government has approved a new law aimed at reducing the country's carbon footprint, including measures to increase the use of renewable energy and reduce energy consumption. (Source: Slovenian Press Agency)
Economy
- Slovenia's economy has grown by 4.5% in the third quarter of 2022, driven by a strong performance in the manufacturing and construction sectors. (Source: Slovenian Statistical Office)
- The Slovenian government has announced plans to invest €1.2 billion in infrastructure projects over the next three years, including the development of new roads and public transportation systems. (Source: Slovenian Press Agency)
Culture
- The Slovenian city of Ljubljana has been named the European Capital of Culture for 2025, beating out other contenders including Krakow, Poland and Timisoara, Romania. (Source: European Commission)
- The Slovenian National Museum has opened a new exhibition on the country's history and culture, featuring artifacts and exhibits from the country's ancient past to the present day. (Source: Slovenian Press Agency)
Sports
- The Slovenian national football team has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after defeating Russia 2-1 in a playoff match. (Source: BBC Sport)
- The Slovenian cyclist, Tadej Pogacar, has won the Tour de France for the second time, becoming the first Slovenian rider to win the prestigious race twice. (Source: Cycling News)
Other news
- A severe storm has hit Slovenia, causing widespread damage and power outages across the country. (Source: Slovenian Press Agency)
- The Slovenian government has announced plans to introduce a new law aimed at reducing the country's plastic waste, including a ban on single-use plastics. (Source: Slovenian Press Agency)