Slovenia: EU Commission approves €52m state aid to support Lek Pharmaceuticals
The EU Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a Slovenian measure of around €52 million to support Lek Pharmaceuticals (‘Lek')…
Sweden, Slovenia, Denmark, Belgium: EU Council approves amended RRF plans
The EU Ecofin Council today approved the EU Commission’s positive assessment of amended recovery and resilience plans submitted by Sweden,…
EU electricity retail markets: ACER Country Sheets identify opportunities and threats
For the first time, ACER has published its Country Sheets on retail electricity markets across EU Member States and Norway.…
Slovenia: EU Commission disburses third RRF payment of €257.6m
Today, the EU Commission disbursed to Slovenia the third payment for €141.5 million in grants (net of pre-financing) and €116.1…
Disaster relief aid 2023: EU Council mobilises €1,03bn for several EU regions
The EU Council agreed to mobilise the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to several regions in Italy, Slovenia,…
President of Slovenia praises results from cross-border judicial cooperation
During a visit to Eurojust, the President of Slovenia, Ms Nataša Pirc Musar, highlighted how judicial cooperation through the Agency…
Slovenia: EU Commission endorses preliminary assessment of third RRF payment request
Today, the EU Commission has endorsed a positive preliminary assessment of Slovenia's third payment request for €257.6 million (net of…
EU Commission President von der Leyen to visit Bled Forum and Črna flood sites
Next Monday, President von der Leyen will be in Slovenia to participate in the 2024 edition of the Bled Strategic Forum. She will…
Desaster recovery: EU Commission offers over €1bn to Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece, and France
The EU Commission is proposing over €1 billion in financial support from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) to help Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and…
Fugitive Calabrian organized crime leader arrested in Slovenia – Eurojust
A fast and coordinated action by Italian and Slovenian authorities, supported by Eurojust, has led to the arrest of a…
Exchange of prisoners: Statements by Türkiye, USA, Germany, EU, and Russia (updated)
The most extensive prisoner exchange operation of recent times took place in Ankara today (1 August), involving a total of…
Defence-related products: Denmark, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Finland must update their lists
The European Commission decided to open an infringement procedure by sending a letter of formal notice to Denmark, the Netherlands,…
EVP Šefčovič visits Slovenia and Croatia for coal regions in transition dialogue
Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Maroš Šefčovič, travels to Slovenia and Croatia to participate in the 5th Annual Political Dialogue…
Slovenia: EU Commission receives 3rd RRF payment request for €257.6m
Today, the Commission has received Slovenia's third payment request for €257.6 million. The fourth grant instalment and second loan instalment, which have…
European elections: Preliminary results in Slovenia
Preliminary results of the European elections in Slovenia.
European elections 2024 background: Slovenia country sheet
Find here information on electoral rules, poll opening and closing times and candidates for the 2024 European election in EU…
Slovenia: IMF Executive Board concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation
Slovenia's severe floods in August 2023 pose new challenges, with direct damages estimated by the authorities at almost 5 percent…
Hydrogen Europe: Slovenia launches low-carbon hydrogen consortium
The Government of Slovenia supported the establishment of a consortium of 18 companies, organizations and municipalities for an ecosystem for…
EU Commission publishes March infringements package – key decisions
In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against Member States for failing to comply…
Slovenia: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission
Slovenia’s economy recovered well from the pandemic, only to be hit by spillovers from the war in Ukraine. After a strong…
France/Slovenia: Meeting between Catherine Colonna and her Slovenian counterpart
The ministers signed a Franco-Slovenian action plan that defines the strategic partnership between our two countries for the period of…
EU Commission disburses payments to Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia and Slovenia under the RRF
Germany received the first payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). The payment amounts to € 4 billion. On 15 September,…
EU Solidarity Fund grants €100m of advance payment to Slovenia following the summer floods
The floods were described by Slovenian authorities as the worst flooding disaster in Slovenia's recent history, affecting almost two-thirds of…
Positive preliminary assessment of Slovenia’s request for €541m disbursement under the RRF
A set of transformative reforms is included. The new Flood Risk Management Plan addresses one of the most relevant climate change risks in Slovenia.…
EU Council approves updated recovery plans for multiple countries
The recovery and resilience facility (RRF) is the EU’s programme of large-scale financial support in response to the challenges the…
EU Commissioner Sinkevičius in Slovenia and Croatia to discuss wastewater, air quality and packaging
Commissioner Sinkevičius will visit Ljubljana today where he will meet Nataša Pirc Musar, President of Slovenia; Bojan Kumer, Minister for Environment, Climate…
NextGenerationEU: EU Commission backs Slovenia’s €2.7bn recovery plan
In light of the damage caused by last summer's catastrophic floods, Slovenia has decided to increase its amount of loans financing the plan,…
NextGenerationEU: EU Commission receives Slovenia’s second payment request under the RRF
The second and the third grant instalments and the first loan instalment, which have been combined into one payment request,…
Switzerland: Federal Councillor signs energy agreement in Slovenia
During a visit to Slovenia, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), today signed…
Sweden to send temporary bridges to Slovenia following torrential rainfall
Slovenia has been hit by torrential rainfall this month, with downpours destroying a number of bridges. The Swedish Government has…
President von der Leyen travels to Slovenia to express support amidst unprecedent floods
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will travel tomorrow to Slovenia, where...
EU Commission President travels to Slovenia to express support amidst unprecedent floods
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will travel tomorrow to Slovenia, where she will express her solidarity…
NATO Allies support Slovenia following deadly flooding
NATO Allies are providing support to Slovenia after record rainfall starting last Friday triggered severe flooding affecting two-thirds of the…
Extreme weather conditions: EU mobilises assistance for Slovenia and Cyprus
In response to Slovenia's request for assistance to deal with flood damage, France is sending two excavators with engineering units, and…
State aid: EU Commission approves €150m Slovenian scheme to support the rollout of renewable energy
Under the scheme, the aid will take form of direct grants, up to €25 million per beneficiary. The purpose of the…
Europol: 37 arrested in dismantling violent Balkan criminal cell
The Hague, 25 May 2023 An international law enforcement operation coordinated by Europol has resulted...
Slovenia: EU Commission approves €650m to support companies facing increased energy costs in context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 16 March 2023 The European Commission has approved a €650 million Slovenian scheme to...
Slovenia: EU Commission approves amendment to 2022-2027 regional aid map
Brussels, 13 February 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...
EU January infringements: Digital economy
Letters of formal notice Platform-to-business online trading practices: The Commission calls on CZECHIA, LITHUANIA, HUNGARY,...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2022 Article IV Consultation with Slovenia
Washington, D.C., 19 January 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded...
Slovenia: EU Commission approves amendments to Slovenian scheme to support companies affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 6 January 2023 The European Commission has found the amendments to an existing Slovenian...
EMFAF: Portugal and Slovenia will receive substantial funds for 2021-2027
Brussels, 2 December 2022 The Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) programmes...
Slovenia: IMF Staff Concluding Statement of the 2022 Article IV Mission
November 21, 2022 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the...
CAP 2023-27: €9bn strategic plans for Croatia, Slovenia and Sweden approved
Brussels, 28 October 2022 Today, the CAP strategic plans for Croatia, worth around €3.4 billion; Slovenia, around...
EU Commissioner Ferreira in Croatia and Slovenia to discuss the Partnership Agreements 2021-2027
Brussels, 27 September 2022 Tomorrow, Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Elisa Ferreira, will be in Ljubliana,...
EU Cohesion Policy: €3.26bn for Slovenia’s economic competitiveness, and sustainable development
Brussels, 12 September 2022 Slovenia will benefit from €3.26 billion in Cohesion Policy funding between...
EU Commission participates in the Bled Strategic Forum
Brussels, 25 August 2022 Next Monday, 29 August, President Ursula von der Leyen will be in Slovenia...
EU firefighting plane to be stationed in Slovenia or in the northern Adriatic – EU Commission answer
Brussels, 16 August 2022 See question(s) : P-002680/2022 EN P-002680/2022 Answer given by Mr Lenarčič...
EU Commission clears acquisition of Cimos by Mutares
Brussels, 29 July 2022 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Russia: EU HR on listing five EU member states as so-called “unfriendly states”
Brussels, 22 July 2022 The European Union deplores the decision of the Russian government on...