Slovenia Weekly: Development asset and a reliable partner

18. 9. 2026

"We – the people – are the greatest asset for development," Prime Minister Janez Janša emphasised at the opening of the International Trade Fair of Opportunities and Cooperation on Wednesday. According to him, to accelerate its development, Slovenia needs a more competitive and predictable business environment, a more efficient public sector and an education system that responds better to the needs of modern society and the economy to accelerate development. He highlighted the need to more effectively harness human potential as one of the key challenges.

After his meeting with Prime Minister Janša in Brussels on Monday, Secretary-General of NATO Mark Rutte stated that Slovenia is a reliable member of the Alliance and has a credible plan to increase defence spending. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Janša reaffirmed Slovenia's commitment to a strong and credible NATO, as well as its continued support for Ukraine.

Prime Minister Janša at the 58th International Trade and Business Fair: People are Slovenia's greatest asset for development
16. 9. 2026

Prime Minister Janez Janša attended the official opening of the 58th International Trade and Business Fair (MOS) in Celje today. In his speech at the opening ceremony, he emphasised that, to accelerate development, Slovenia needs a more competitive and predictable business environment, a more efficient public sector and an education system that better responds to the needs of modern society and the economy.
Prime Minister Janez Janša: We are strengthening our defence capabilities to ensure Slovenia's security
14. 9. 2026

Prime Minister Janez Janša met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at NATO Headquarters in Brussels today.
11th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
17. 9. 2026

At today’s session, the Government discussed a number of important issues relating to Slovenia’s development and security. Among other things, it adopted a proposal for the Act on the Public Fund for Advanced Treatment of Rare Diseases and measures to ease the pressure on retail fuel prices.
Minister Kajzer: Slovenia and Italy share many common interests
15. 9. 2026

The Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Tone Kajzer, met with the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, in Nova Gorica. They discussed ways to further strengthen relations between the two countries, the situation of the national communities, economic cooperation, the northern Adriatic and current European issues.
Minister Kajzer in Kyiv: Slovenia steps up practical support for Ukraine
18. 9. 2026

Minister Tone Kajzer, accompanied by Defence Minister Valentin Hajdinjak, met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy immediately upon arriving at the Kyiv railway station, and later held meetings with Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Deputy Prime Minister Vsevolod Chentsov.
Mobility for Everyone
18. 9. 2026

... is the slogan of this year’s European Mobility Week. It emphasises the importance of and need for access to sustainable transport for everyone, regardless of income, location, gender or abilities.
Call Centre 114: When you do not know who to contact, call 114
18. 9. 2026

In the latest episode of the GOVSI Podcast, Head of Call Centre 114 Matjaž Florjanc Lukan presented the work of the centre, which over the past three years has become an important information point for anyone seeking reliable information about procedures, public services and rights related to the state.