Weekly Review of Events Involving Slovenia, 23 February-1 March

Ljubljana, 2 March - Alenka Bratušek became the first woman entrusted with forming a Slovenian government after parliament endorsed a no-confidence motion ousting the Janez Janša cabinet on 27 February. The 42-year-old Positive Slovenia (PS) leader announced that restarting the economy, which contracted 2.3% in real terms last year, would be one of her priorities.