Twenty years are passing on Tuesday since Slovenia became a member of the United Nations (UN). The anniversary will be marked at a number of events, including a special session of the parliamentary Foreign Policy...

Glamorous Slovenia, a three-episode documentary that presents stunning and mysterious Postojna Cave, picturesque Lake Bled and elegant ancient capital of Ljubljana to the Chinese audience premiered on Chinese national television...

Ljubljana, 15 January - Slovenia is celebrating on Sunday 20 years since the European Community, the precursor to today's European Union, recognised its independence. This was a turning point in the process which culminated with...

Twenty years ago, to the day, Germany, Sweden and Iceland recognised Slovenia's independence as the first west European countries to do so, encouraging many others to follow suit. Germany's and Sweden's recognition took effect on...

On Tuesday, 13 December 2011, at 13.00 the opening of an exhibition and a presentation of joint projects of the National Assembly and the Constitutional Court on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of the...

A selection of most notable Slovenian designs of the past two decades will be exhibited at the London Design Festival between 22 and 25 September. The display, entitled "Silent Revolutions", will feature over 25 designs...

President Danilo Türk addressed on Saturday the 21th annual gathering under the Najevska lipa linden tree near Črna na Koroškem (N), emphasising the importance of dialogue in the joint efforts for a successful, effective and just...

A memorial marking 20 years of Slovenia's independence was unveiled on Sunday at the former police building of the Škofije border crossing with Italy, one of the main battlegrounds during Slovenia's independence war. Police...

A massive Slovenian-Croatian ensemble of 1,100 musicians performing Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8 filled the newly-opened Congress Square, the neighbouring park Zvezda and the surrounding streets of Ljubljana with countless...

Esteemed Citizens of Slovenia,Fellow Slovenians around the world,Distinguished guests, Our country is celebrating its twentieth birthday. Throughout Slovenia and elsewhere in the world, this day is intended to commemorate the...

Your Eminence, your Excellency, Apostolic Nuncio in the Republic of Slovenia,dear Brother Bishops,your Excellencies Ambassadors and representatives of amicable countries,representatives of state authorities as well as...

Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Slovenia's independence with numerous ceremonies and ceremonial masses being held around the country will reach its climax on Friday when the main national ceremony will take place in...

Brussels, 22 June (STA) - The seven Slovenian members of the European Parliament organised a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of Slovenia's independence at the parliament building in Brussels on Tuesday, while another...

What does it mean to be Slovenian? Students of visual communication and interior design from the Academy of Design in Ljubljana explore this question together with Axel Vogelsang, lecturer and researcher at the Lucerne University...

On behalf of The British-Slovene Society, we would like to inform you of a Mass of Thanksgiving organized for the Twenty Years of Independence of the Republic of Slovenia. The mass will be held at Westminster Cathedral on...

London, 17 June 2011 - The Rt Hon William Hague MP, First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, was a Guest of Honour at the reception to celebrate the 20th anniversary of independence of...

On the occasion of 20th anniversary of Slovenia's independence the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia and Slovenian Tourist Board in London are organising a concert of one of Slovenia's most popular rock and jazz musician Zoran...

The Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO) will celebrate the twentieth birthday of Slovenia with the project Designing the Republic. The exhibition, catalogue and short films on architecture that will be presented on 30 June...

As part of the activities organized to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the Slovenian declaration of independence, the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Washington, DC, on Thursday, June 2, 2011. planted a Slovenian...

At the Queen’s Birthday Party on 8 June 2011, the British Embassy will be celebrating Slovenia’s remarkable 20 years of Independence, together with   our friends in the British House (British Council, British Chamber of...

As part of the activities organized to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Slovenian independence, the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in the Kingdom of Belgium planted a Slovenian linden tree (tilia cordata) in...

Den Haag, 7 April 2011 - In the gardens of the Peace Palace a ceremony of the linden tree planting took place on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Slovenian independence and the international year of forests. The...

Brussels, 20 March 2011: To commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Slovenia’s independence, which is being celebrated this year with a series of events in Slovenia and abroad, the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Belgium,...

To commemorate the celebrating as well as the International Year of Forests, and to help greening our Planet, the Embassy of Slovenia will plant 20 linden trees on Sunday, the 20th of March 2011 in Oetingen, 20 km west of...

Among the activities marking the 20th anniversary of Slovenia, the Government Communication Office (GCO) - in cooperation with the Picture Slovenia web portal - has organised a photography competition entitled Picture Slovenia:...

Today is the closing day of the Picture Slovenia: 20 Years of Independence photography competition held from 5 October 2010 on the Picture Slovenia web portal. In the photography competition, 2,800 entries were submitted by 970...

The slogan of the upcoming year of celebrations is “From the Plebiscite to the Constitution”. 23 December 2010 marks 20 years since a plebiscite was held at which an overwhelming majority of the population voted for an...

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the plebiscite on Slovenia's independence, the Archives of the Republic of Slovenia have prepared an exhibition to honour this historic moment for Slovenia. The exhibition offers an...