The Slovenian Foreign Ministry has summoned Israeli Ambassador Zeev Boker for talks over the Israeli attacks in Lebanon that have claimed over 500 lives, Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon said on Tuesday.

New Slovenia (NSi) has addressed a letter to the European Parliament to alert it to the "erosion of parliamentary democracy in Slovenia". The smaller of the two opposition parties argues that the rules of procedure are being violated to undermine the opposition's oversight role and protect PM Robert Golob and his Freedom Movement.

The country's Infrastructure Agency has selected the contractor to build the central part of the emerging Ljubljana Passenger Centre - the main train terminal. The consortium of Slovenian construction companies led by SŽ-ŽGP will build it for EUR 243.9 million, VAT included, or EUR 199.9 million, VAT excluded.

Prime Minister Robert Golob met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the general debate of world leaders in New York on Monday with Golob's office reporting that Guterres thanked Slovenia for its consistent foreign policy, in particular on wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.

Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon hosted a ministerial meeting of the Green Group on the sidelines of the UN Summit of the Future on Monday. She also held several meetings discussing the growing tensions in the Middle East.

After more than ten hours of talks, the government and the public sector trade unions announced in the early hours on Tuesday that they had succeeded to come to solutions on nearly all points of a public sector pay bill. Unions will go over the document today and expectedly sign it tomorrow. The government is expected to adopt the bill on Thursday.