Vienna – Several Slovenian authors are making a four-day visit to Vienna in an effort to promote Slovenia’s bid to become the guest of honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2020 or 2021. Authors Cvetka Lipuš, Ana Pepelnik, Maja Haderlap, Davorin Lenko, Aleš Šteger, Goran Vojnović, and Boris Pahor along with several publishers will […]
Visitors to the Croatian archives will be able to learn about Slovenia’s independence at a special exhibition dedicated to this period of Slovenia’s recent history. The show was opened on Thursday in Zagreb by the Slovenian and Croatian parliamentary speakers. The interactive exhibition chronicles the period between November 1990 and January 1991 focussing on 23 […]
Ljubljana- In April 2011, the Austrian authorities and the Slovenian minority in the province of Carinthia reached a landmark deal on German-Slovenian town signs. Five years on, the deal is believed to have helped considerably improve the atmosphere in the province, but some of its provisions are yet to be implemented. The memorandum on 164 […]
Trieste – Italian schools that use Slovenian as a learning language celebrated their 70th anniversary in Trieste on Tuesday with musical performances by students and addresses by ethnic community representatives. The event at the Kulturni dom cultural centre was initiated by a board of principles of Slovenian language schools in Italy to show the Slovenian […]
The Club of Slovenian Students in Vienna was founded by a small group of Carinthian students in 1923. In 1941, the Nazis shut down all existing Slovenian clubs and 16 members of the club lost their lives during World War II. In 1946, the club was reestablished. At first, they held their meetings in coffee […]
New York, 19 April – Slovenian photographer Srdjan Živulović has taken one of the photos that have won Reuters this year’s Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography. The photo captures a moment at the peak of the refugee crisis in Slovenia in late October. Photography staff of Reuters Thompson won the US journalism award along […]
Students from five University of Ljubljana faculties have a bold plan: they want to build a fully autonomous sailing boat that will cross the Atlantic, a feat no student vessel has so far managed to complete. The students plan to kit out a 2.4-metre sail boat to enrol in the Mictrotrasat Challenge, a competition that […]
Skopje – The unexpected death on Tuesday of acclaimed Slovenian theatre director Tomaž Pandur at the age of 53 has shaken many in Slovenia as well as abroad. The reactions highlight Pandur’s unwavering artistic integrity and label his death as a tremendous loss for Slovenia. The Culture Ministry wrote that the “death of the great […]
On April 7, 1992 the United States of America recognized Slovenia as an independent nation. Today, 24 years later, a 20 page supplement about the country was enclosed to The Washington Times and distibuted to the teachers and schools throughout the U.S. and Canada through National Institute of Education network. You can find supplement here. […]
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