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Politics 18:26

Candidate for digital minister gets committee green light

The Home Policy Committee voted 9:4 on Tuesday to endorse Ksenija Klampfer as digital transformation minister, after she announced she will terminate a controversial programme for the distribution of free laptops and propose a new digital transformation bill.

Politics 12:25

Disability organisations highlight persisting discrimination

Disability organisations marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Tuesday by underscoring the need for equal treatment and opportunities for all. Discrimination against people with disabilities violates the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, they stressed.

Politics 8:41

Defence minister discusses security situation during trip to Riga

Defence Minister Borut Sajovic met his Latvian counterpart Andrisom Spruds in Riga on Monday with the pair discussing security situation in the region and Slovenia's further presence in the country as part of NATO's deterrence military force, according to a press release from the Defence Ministry.

Politics 0:30

Committee to hear digital transformation minister nominee

Ksenija Klampfer will present her bid to take over the vacant post of digital transformation minister to the relevant parliamentary committee on Tuesday. If approved, the National Assembly will take a vote on whether to endorse her as the new minister in one of the coming parliamentary sessions.