Entries by Uredništvo

Smells of Home

In the Netherlands, we have been cooking and – more importantly – baking “the Slovenian way” for a while now. Our cooking workshops have always been quite popular. Aside from Slovenians who miss their national cuisine, they are also attended by a fair number of the Dutch. To prove that no pig slaughter or fancy […]

President Pahor’s Visit in Egypt

During his last stay in Egypt, Borut Pahor, the President of the Republic of Slovenia, spent his time being among Slovenians who live and work in Egypt, and learning about the historical impact the previous generations had had. He first visited the Alexandrine Women Memorial Site in the Old Cairo Latin Cemetery and paid tribute […]

Re-Opening of Revamped “Korotan” Student Residence Hall in Vienna

To finish 2016 with a bang, the most important investment in the Slovenian minorities’ infrastructure paid up – the Korotan Student Residence Hall in Vienna (Albertgasse 48) opened its door once again. For over 60 years, the hall of residence has been housing Slovenian high-school and university students during their studies in Vienna. Since the […]

Public Calls for Tenders by the Government’s Office for Slovenians Abroad in 2017

On the basis of the Act Regulating Relations between the Republic of Slovenia and Slovenians Abroad (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, no. 43/06, 76/10) and the Act Regulating Implementation of Financial Support for Preservation and Development of Slovenian Identity Abroad (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, no. 139/06, 32/16), the Government’s Office […]

Minister Gorazd Žmavc in Argentina

Upon his arrival at Buenos Aires on 19 October 2016, Gorazd Žmavc, the Minister for Slovenians Abroad, had three meetings. Herman Zupan, the most prominent Slovenian businessman in Argentina and former Honorary Consul General in Argentina for the Republic of Slovenia, held a reception for the minister in his Interpack factory.  The minister discussed the […]

Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies at UCLA in 2017/2018

The Kerže-Cheyovich Fund is giving a scholarship to one Slovenian postgraduate student (enrolled in either a master’s, doctoral or researcher’s program) at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), studying transport phenomena in complex systems. The due date for the submission of applications at UCLA is 30 November 2016. Prior to the submission of the […]

Minister Gorazd Žmavc in Argentina

Upon his arrival at Buenos Aires on 19 October 2016, Gorazd Žmavc, the Minister for Slovenians Abroad, had three meetings. Herman Zupan, the most prominent Slovenian businessman in Argentina and former Honorary Consul General in Argentina for the Republic of Slovenia, held a reception for the minister in his Interpack factory.  The minister discussed the […]