Press Releases
Looking for more press releases? Explore our full press release archive by date to access past announcements, news updates, and media releases published on Daily Tourist Slovenia.

To Her Excellency Ms. Nataša Pirc Musar, President of the Republic of Slovenia
AZERBAIJAN, June 25 - 25 June 2025, 11:00 Dear Madame President, On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my sincere congratulations to you and your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Slovenia —...

Business Forum in Tokyo: A New Chapter in Slovenia–Japan Economic Relations
SLOVENIA, June 19 - Organized by SPIRIT Slovenia and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, the forum aimed to strengthen economic ties, showcase business environments, and facilitate networking and B2B meetings. The event was opened by...

EU possibly to cancel visa-free travel for Israelis
(MENAFN) The European Union may suspend Israel’s visa-free access to the Schengen zone under newly revised rules approved by EU lawmakers, Euronews reported on Wednesday. The development comes in the wake of Israel’s recent airstrikes on Iran,...
European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations 2025 Macao Summit opened today (3 June)
MACAU, June 3 - The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) 2025 Macao Summit opened today (3 June) at Grand Lisboa Palace Resort. Leaders of travel agencies from across Europe will be able to experience Macao’s unique...

Prime Minister Golob: Tourism is about people
SLOVENIA, May 29 - Prime Minister Golob is the first Slovenian Prime Minister to visit the World Tourism Organisation's headquarters. In his address following the meeting with Secretary-General Pololikashvili, the Prime Minister underlined...

We have laid a sound foundation for Slovenia, on which we can build a better future
SLOVENIA, May 28 - Three years into the Government's term, most of the development challenges have been met In his opening remarks at a press conference, Prime Minister Golob explained: "When we set out on our common path three years ago, the...

Minister Fajon visited Slovakia for the first time and shared Slovenia's experiences on the UN Security Council
SLOVENIA, May 27 - The discussions with Minister Blanár centred on political and economic relations between the two countries. Minister Fajon emphasised that Slovakia is Slovenia's 18th largest trading partner in terms of goods trade: “I believe...
Preparations ready for the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations 2025 Macao Summit next week
MACAU, May 30 - The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) 2025 Macao Summit is scheduled for 2 to 5 June. Heads from travel agencies associations across Europe will gather in Macao for their semi-annual meeting, along...

Slovenia at Expo 2025 Osaka
SLOVENIA, April 11 - The main theme of this year's World Expo is "Designing Future Society for Our Lives," focusing on the concept of Society 5.0, which aims to create a coexistence between the virtual and real worlds, balance economic...

154th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, May 22 - The Government approved the amendments to the Parental Protection and Family Benefits Act. The proposed amendments introduce 15 calendar days of parental leave for foster carers of children placed into foster care who are aged...

Latest issue of Sinfo: Bled Strategic Forum – more than just an event
SLOVENIA, August 22 - What prompted it was a vision of Slovenia as a hub of knowledge exceeding political and regional frameworks. Fruitful, at times even contentious discussions throughout the years, paired with remarkable speakers, paved the way...

Ljubljana: a dream destination for travellers from around the world
SLOVENIA, April 3 - As stated on its website, Ljubljana, with its Baroque quarter and Art Nouveau buildings, is one of the most romantic destinations in Europe and one of the best places to visit in spring. The platform also describes Ljubljana as...

Minister Fajon: Slovenia and Luxembourg together for a stronger EU
SLOVENIA, May 19 - During their talks, ministers Fajon and Bettel paid particular attention to the Middle East: "The situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate day by day. The death toll continues to rise, with many women and children among the...
Minister Arčon visits the Slovenian minority in Porabje
SLOVENIA, May 13 - During his visit, he toured the House of Culture in Gornji Senik and met with local business leaders and the mayors of Porabje's municipalities. He marked the upcoming World Bee Day at the Slovenian model farm with the youngest...

Minister Fajon in Vienna for consistent protection of the Slovenian national minority in Austria
SLOVENIA, April 25 - The ministers reviewed opportunities for deepening bilateral cooperation in areas of common interest. "When we first met, we established a genuine contact and had an in-depth and constructive discussion on how to further...

Slovenia and Algeria strengthen cooperation in space technologies
SLOVENIA, February 18 - The delegation was organised by the Slovenian Space Office, which operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Economy, Tourism and Sport, together with the SPIRIT Slovenia Public Agency, the Embassy of Algeria in...

Visit of Moroccan Foreign Minister to Slovenia and plans to open embassies in Ljubljana and Rabat
SLOVENIA, April 18 - During Minister Fajon's visit to Rabat last year, the two ministers signed the Joint Declaration on further strengthening cooperation between the two countries. Friendly relations between Slovenia and Morocco have recently...

Easter in Slovenia
SLOVENIA, April 18 - 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%....

Minister Fajon: Armenia has great potential for Slovenian companies
SLOVENIA, April 16 - "Slovenia sees significant potential and opportunities for greater integration and cooperation in the field of the economy," said Minister Fajon during her meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister Mirzoyan. She highlighted...

Slovenian Cultural Holiday also marks the ceremonial opening of the cross-border European Capital of Culture
SLOVENIA, February 9 - Over the past two and a half years, the Ministry of Culture has worked with cultural institutions and professionals to strengthen international cultural relations and cultural diplomacy. This has included leveraging two...