Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc met with representatives of the Slovenian minority in Hungary and of the Hungarian minority in Slovenia on Monday as part of his two-day visit to the Hungarian capital of Budapest. Žmavc met the representatives to discuss collaboration and set a date for the next session of a mixed committee […]
Berlin – Berlin and another five European cities will be hosting an exhibition entitled I Feel Slovenia. I Feel 25, marking the 25th anniversary of Slovenia’s independence. Between 16 and 23 June, visitors will be able to see photographs of Slovenia taken by renowned Slovenian photographers. The exhibited photographs depict Slovenia as a green […]
Ana Vukičević is a young actor who is working on her career in New York. Leaving Slovenia, she also left behind the mindset that her goals were out of reach. She teaches the young not to be stopped by rejections, mean attitudes and occasional failures. Aside from working on the other side of the Atlantic, […]
Slovenian poet Uroš Zupan has won the Polish Wislawa Szymborska literary prize for a collection of poems dubbed Slow Sailing. According to a report by the daily Večer, the award was conferred on Zupan in Krakow on Saturday. Zupan’s poetry is marked by a simple language and long verses. Zupan’s poetry is marked by a […]
New York – A blue lacy piano, dubbed Etude Above Ground Zero, by Slovenian artist Eva Petrič has been displayed on the streets of New York as part of the Sing for Hope project. Petrič designed the piano with various hues of blue in memory of the 9/11 terrorist attacks: “I was here at the […]
We invite you to co-create a photo gallery of Slovenia – our country. Let’s celebrate 25 years of Slovenia through photographs presenting events, symbols and images of Slovenia, as seen through your lens. Post your photos on your Instagram profile or the Facebook page of the Slovenian Government using the hashtag #Slovenija25 to give us […]
Evgen Bavčar, a blind photographer, is one of the recipients of this year’s Citizen of Europe award, an accolade conferred by the European Parliament. The award is conferred on individuals, organisations, projects and initiatives that promote cross-border cooperation and understanding in the EU (Photo: Flickr) Bavčar was nominated by MEP Lojze Peterle (NSi/EPP) and his […]
Slovenian month, celebrating historic ties between Slovenia and Argentina, kicked off in Buenos Aires to mark Slovenia’s 25th and Argentina’s 200th anniversary. Various cultural events run until 26 June, culminating around Slovenia’s National Day (Photo: crossed-flag-pins.com) Various cultural events run until 26 June, culminating around Slovenia’s National Day. Slovenia’s National Day on 25 June will […]
Budapest – An exhibition of works by sculptor Ferenc Kiraly has been put on display in Budapest to celebrate Slovenia’s 25 years of independence and the 80th anniversary of the artist from Prekmurje, the region bordering on Hungary. Born in Dolnji Lakoš in 1936, Kiraly has created both great sculptures that can bee seen around […]
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