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Slovenia's Turnaround Impressive, Lot of Work Still Ahead
Slovenia's Turnaround Impressive, Lot of Work Still Ahead

6 may 2015

Slovenia has made "impressive progress" in recent years, but there is a lot of work still ahead, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria said after meeting PM Miro Cerar in Ljubljana on Monday

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German tornado causes mass destruction
German tornado causes mass destruction

6 may 2015

A tornado in the north of Germany has caused widespread damage.

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Nepal says aid supplies helping country ‘gradually become normal’ after quake
Nepal says aid supplies helping country ‘gradually become normal’ after quake

5 may 2015

Nepalese authorities say humanitarian operations are being strengthened and aid is getting through to areas hardest hit by the earthquake ten days ago.

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Slovenia Forecast Improved for 2015, Downgraded for 2016
Slovenia Forecast Improved for 2015, Downgraded for 2016

5 may 2015

The European Commission has upgraded its growth forecast for Slovenia to 2.3% but downgraded the projection for next year to 2.1% with the general government deficit projection for 2015 unchanged at 2.9% of GDP.

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EU Strategy for Adriatic-Ionian Macroregion Welcomed
EU Strategy for Adriatic-Ionian Macroregion Welcomed

24 april 2015

The speakers of parliaments of the countries along the Adriatic and Ionian seas, including Slovenia's Milan Brglez, welcomed the implementation of the EU strategy for the Adriatic-Ionian macroregion.

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Leaders gather to mark 100th anniversary of Armenia massacre
Leaders gather to mark 100th anniversary of Armenia massacre

24 april 2015

Ceremonies are being held around the world to remember the Armenians killed by Ottoman Turks in 1915.

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World Book Day Celebrations Get Night Edition
World Book Day Celebrations Get Night Edition

23 april 2015

As UNESCO's World Book Day is being observed around the world on 23 April, Slovenia marks the day by prolonging celebrations late into the night. The second Book Night will run on Thursday night in 112 towns around the country.

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France: Five terror attacks thwarted, says prime minister
France: Five terror attacks thwarted, says prime minister

23 april 2015

"The threat has never been so high," said French Prime Minister Manuel Valls as he announced police had thwarted five terror attacks in recent months.

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