Ministry of Culture
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The National Assembly approved the 16th Government of the Republic of Slovenia yesterday, appointing Dr Ignacija Fridl Jarc as the new Minister of Culture. Upon assuming office, the new minister thanked her predecessor, Asta Vrečko for the orderly handover of duties, and outlined her vision for the Ministry's future work.
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8th of April is International Roma Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the rich cultural heritage, language and identity of the Roma community, which plays a vital role in shaping our shared cultural landscape.
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Yesterday in Murska Sobota, the Minister of Culture, Asta Vrečko, ceremonially opened the European Museum of Roma Culture and History, which has begun operating at a new, more prominent location on Ulica Štefana Kovača.
News
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European recovery and resilience funding – Together towards the goal: sustainable cultural heritage
Many of the measures introduced in Slovenia under the Recovery and Resilience Plan, implemented with the support of EU funds under the Recovery and Resilience Facility – NextGenerationEU, have already been successfully completed or will be by August 2026. The majority of activities under the investment project for the sustainable restoration and revitalisation of cultural heritage have now been completed.
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State Secretary Vojko Volk: Disinformation is attacking our values
In his opening speech at the #Disinfo2025, Vojko Volk said that we are living in a very complicated and difficult time of disinformation. The State Secretary for National and International Security at the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia stressed that every day we are fighting disinformation, which is attacking our values.
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Slovenian Day in Vienna – the power of culture, diplomacy and the economy for a shared future
On 23 October 2025, Slovenia will present a remarkable story of integrating culture, economy and foreign policy in Vienna, one of the world's most important centres of diplomacy. Under the honorary patronage of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Tanja Fajon, the famous Wiener Konzerthaus will host a performance of the musical Peace Child, organised to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the United Nations.