Sahara: Slovenia Appreciates Moroccan Autonomy Initiative as ‘Good Basis for Definitive Solution’

Slovenia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Tanja Fajon, highlighted on Friday that her country appreciates the Moroccan autonomy initiative, presented by Morocco in 2007 as a good basis for a definitive solution to the …

150th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia

The Government today adopted the proposed Individual Investment Account Act, which introduces a special type of investment account designed to make investing in capital markets easier, more transparent and more cost-effective for individuals. To encourage …

Easter in Slovenia

With Easter approaching, the Statistics Office has released some figures on eggs, horseradish and ham as the staple food for this Christian holiday, noting that in 2023, the self-sufficiency rate for eggs in Slovenia was 90%. A total of 1.4 million hens …

Lawmakers In Slovenia Unveil Proposal To Legalize Marijuana For Medical And Scientific Use

Less than a year after voters in Slovenia approved a pair of marijuana ballot measures, lawmakers in the country have introduced a bill that would regulate cannabis specifically for medical and scientific use. The measure, from the Freedom Movement ( …

Court acquits Slovenia's ex-PM Jansa of corruption charges

CELJE, Slovenia (Reuters) - A Slovenian court on Friday brought the first-instance ruling to acquit Janez Jansa, a three-time prime minister and the key opposition figure in the Alpine country, and two alleged accomplices on charges of abuse of office and …

Slovenia Proposes 25% Tax on Crypto Profits Starting January 2026

Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance has proposed a 25% tax on crypto profits starting January 2026 Crypto-to-crypto transactions and wallet transfers between the same owner will be exempt The legislation aligns with EU’s MiCA regulation and OECD’s Crypto-Asset …

Baku hosts first meeting of Azerbaijan-Slovenia Joint Working Group on Economic Cooperation

Baku, April 18, AZERTAC The first meeting of the Azerbaijan-Slovenia Joint Working Group on Economic Cooperation was held Thursday in Baku. Opening the meeting Azerbaijan’s Minister of Labor and Social Protection Anar Aliyev emphasized that relations …

Weekly review of events involving Slovenia, 11-17 April

Slovenia and Roma

For some reason, the Slovenian press published two articles about the international Roma day which happened a while back. In one, a teacher published a book with poems in Romanes and Slovene, unveiled during April 8th celebrations. In the other, Roma …

Slovenia proposes legislation to impose 25% tax on gains from crypto, derivatives

Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance released two legislative proposals for public consultation to clarify and align the taxation of digital assets and derivatives ahead of a planned 2026 rollout, according to an April 17 release. The first proposal, the Law on …