The government will not be adopting a supplementary budget for next year for now, Prime Minister Marjan Šarec told the press after a coalition summit on Monday. Instead, the needed changes will be made next year. This means Slovenia will send to Brussels for review the document passed by parliament nearly a year ago.

The choice of this year's winners of the Nobel prize for economics - US economists William Nordhaus and Paul Romer - shows the concept of sustainable growth is currently one of the world's main challenges, according to Bogomir Kovač, a professor at the Ljubljana Faculty of Economics.

In their first reactions to the special report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which warns of serious dangers if governments ignore efforts to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, Slovenian NGOs have called for quick and effective measures.

Administrative prices of fuels will rise to more than three-year highs at midnight. Regular sold outside motorways will go up by three cents to EUR 1.373, and diesel will be 4.3 cents costlier at EUR 1.354.

Defence Minister Karl Erjavec confirmed on Monday that he would put forward Dejan Matijevič as the new head of the military intelligence service, the OVS. Erjavec also commented on the general state of the Slovenian Armed Forces, announcing a push for an increase in defence spending.

Political analyst Borut Šuklje has pointed to two key questions in the wake of the general election in Bosnia-Herzegovina - the response to the candidate of the strongest Croat party failing to get elected into the presidency and the meaning of Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik entering the presidency.

A retrospective of films by Slovenian director, cinematographer, editor and screenwriter Karpo Godina will be on display at the New York Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) between 19 and 25 October.

With the initial public offering of NLB approaching, Slovenia's largest bank issued on Monday a registration document for independent analysts which follows non-deal roadshows held in London and New York last week.

The top annual event in tourism, the Slovenian Tourism Days, will kick off in Portorož on Monday. The three-day event will feature several competitions, present innovative ideas, discuss ways to add value to hotel services and honour the best in the sector.

The presidents of coalition parties and their deputy groups in parliament will meet with Prime Minister Marjan Šarec on Monday, with the main topic being the 2019 supplementary budget. As Slovenia needs to send it for review by the European Commission by 15 October, the government is expected to confirm it on Thursday.