The government adopted two healthcare bills at a correspondence session on Monday. One is dedicated to efforts to ensure quality in healthcare and reduce risks for patients and the other deals with cancer survivors' right to resume a normal lifestyle without encountering financial discrimination based on their past diagnosis.

As the term of the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina is ending in February, three individuals have already announced their plan to run for the post, apart from Svetina also sociology researcher Simona Zavratnik and human rights NGO head Katarina Bervar Sternad.

Slovenia's Tadej Pogačar, the reigning Tour de France champion, won the Montreal Grand Prix on Sunday, his last race before the World Championships in Zurich.

President Nataša Pirc Musar will pay a working visit to the Netherlands on Monday to attend a conference of the Europol Data Protection Experts Network and meet King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Prime Minister Dick Schoof.