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Slovenia News Archives

Slovenia News Archives for October 2009

Oct 30, 2009 | EDP 24

Norfolk film director's success

A young movie director from Fakenham is touring the red carpets of Europe after winning accolades at a host of illustrious film festivals.

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Related Topix: Norfolk County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Europe

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Economist

Eastern Europe's media woes: Shut up or be sued

NO MORE criminal defamation. Last month the Romanian parliament repealed a dormant law making defamation a crime punishable by up to three years in prison.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Journalism, Janez Jansa

Mon Oct 26, 2009

HeraldTimesOnline.com

Learn more about Slovenia history and records

The Republic of Slovenia lies in the heart of Europe, where the Alps meet its three major regions: the Dinaric area, the ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Victoria Star

Slovenia: 8 wounded in explosion in front of a nightclub

Slovenian police say an explosive device went off just outside a nightclub in a northwest city, wounding eight people.

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Related Topix: Explosion, World News

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Canada.com

GG avoids re-igniting 'head-of-state' dispute

Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, in a file picture.

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Related Topix: Michaelle Jean, North America, Canada, World News, Europe, Travel, Slovenia Travel, Danilo Turk,

Fri Oct 23, 2009

MELODIKA.net

Slovenian Art and Cultural Exchange at St. Thomas University

To further its ongoing mission of developing leaders for life in an ever-evolving global community, St.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Saint Thomas University, Thomas University, Miami Gardens, FL, Travel, Slovenia Travel

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Market Wire

Governor General Concludes Her Official Visit to Slovenia by Taking Part in a Youth Dialogue

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, concluded her two-day official visit to Slovenia by hosting a Youth Dialogue, during which she emphasized the importance of the new agreement signed today between Canada and Slovenia.

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Related Topix: Europe, Michaelle Jean, Danilo Turk

Wed Oct 21, 2009

People's Daily

Slovenian, Canadian heads of state call for boosting ties

Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk and visiting Canadian Governor General Michaelle Jean on Wednesday called for a further strengthening of the already excellent relations between the two countries.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, North America, Canada, Michaelle Jean, Travel, Slovenia Travel

Tue Oct 20, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Montenegroa s Gay Community Stays Hidden to Survive

Podgorica, Zagreb, Ljubljana By Nela Lazarevic The invisibility of homosexuals and lesbians in public and social spheres is further slowing efforts to overcome homophobia in this conservative society.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Europe, World News,

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Community News

Singers Companye to represent United States at International Choral Competition

Singers Companye will be representing the United States at the 41st Annual International Choral Competition in Tolosa, Spain.

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Related Topix: Spain, World News, Fairlawn, OH, Cleveland Metro, Akron Metro, Akron, OH

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Medical News Today

Ljubljana Center Of Europe During EAU 9th Central European Meeting

Main Category: Urology / Nephrology Also Included In: Radiology / Nuclear Medicine ; Cancer / Oncology ; Conferences Article Date: 16 Oct 2009 - 3:00 PDT Ljubljana, the Slovenian capital, is hosting the EAU 9th Central European Meeting, which will be held on 23 and 24 October.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Urology, Europe, World News, Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Health

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Newsroom Finland

Finnish police question Slovenian ex-PM over Patria deal -C4F

Commercial broadcaster Channel Four Finland reported Thursday that the Finnish police would question Janez Jansa, Slovenia's former prime minister, suspected of aggravated corruption in connection with a 2006 armoured personnel carrier deal with Finnish arms maker Patria.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Market Wire

Governor General to Undertake Visits to Slovenia, Croatia and Greece

At the request of the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will make an official visit to the Republic of Slovenia, from October 21 to 22, a State visit to the Republic of Croatia, from October 23 to 27, and a State visit to the Hellenic Republic, ...

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia, Greece, North America, Canada, Travel, Greece Travel, Stephen Harper

Mon Oct 12, 2009

PR-inside.com

Hurricane Electrica s Martin Levy to Keynote Slovenian IPv6 Summit

Fremont, Calif-based Hurricane Electric, the worlda s leading IPv6-native Internet backbone and colocation provider, today announced that its Director of IPv6 Strategy, Martin Levy, will deliver the keynote address at the Slovenian IPv6 Summit : on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Related Topix: Fremont, CA, World News, iPhone

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Korea Herald

Performing arts festivals lined up for fall

Three major performing arts festivals featuring diverse works from theatrical works to modern dances are slated for October and November.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, Arts, Dance, Ballet, Europe

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Independent

48 Hours in: Ljubljana

Ljubljana is cheap, accessible, and ignored by mass tourism. There is plenty going on in the summer including a world music festival from 31 May to 8 June; an international music festival from mid-June to mid-July; a jazz festival in late June, and a beer festival in October.

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Related Topix: Travel, Europe, World News, Ljubljana, Slovenia Travel, Slovenia Travel,

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Canada.com

Conservative leads Slovenia presidential poll

Conservative Lojze Peterle was set to win the first round of Slovenia's presidential election on Sunday, but may lose to the centre-left runner-up in a run-off next month.

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Related Topix: Europe, Janez Jansa

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Gulf Times

Croatia resumes EU membership talks

The resumption of talks, after EU member Slovenia lifted a veto it imposed last December because of the border dispute, has revived Croatia's hopes of becoming the bloc's 28th member.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia, Jadranka Kosor, Turkey, Middle East,

Sun Oct 04, 2009

TMCnet

HERMES SoftLab Adds Support For Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop to...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & LJUBLJANA, Slovenia -- -- HERMES SoftLab, a ComTrade company, today announced the extension of their Management Pack for Citrix Xen to include comprehensive support for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop.

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Related Topix: Mountain View, CA, Europe, World News,

Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Central Bank: Slovenia GDP to shrink 6.7 pct in 09

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia - Slovenia's Central Bank said Wednesday the country's GDP will shrink by 6.7 percent this year-three times more than initially forecast-due to a fall in exports, investment and households spending.

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Related Topix: World News

Fri Oct 02, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Serbian Business Club Opens in Slovenia

Belgrade, Ljubljana Ljubljana A Serbian business club, intended to facilitate bilateral trade and investment, opened in Ljubljana on Wednesday, during the Serbian-Slovenian business forum.

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Related Topix: Europe, Serbia, World News,

Thu Oct 01, 2009

B92

Tadi meets with Slovenia's Pahor

President Boris Tadiae spoke today with Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor on the second day of his visit to Ljubljana.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Danilo Turk

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