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Czechia’s Rabble-Rousing Pensioners Take Inspiration From US ‘Sovereign Citizens’
Struggling to make sense of a sheaf of home-made documents, police at the Finance Ministry in March were told by a band of middle- and old-aged invaders to hand over all of the state's assets. They should be happy, the interlopers added, that they let them keep their uniforms.
Ex Sberbank subsidiary gets new chairman
Ljubljana – N Banka, the former Slovenian subsidiary of Russia’s Sberbank that was acquired by the NLB bank after sanctions were introduced against Russia, got a new chairman in Heribert Fernau on Friday.
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Jana Ahčin becomes first woman president of Court of Audit
Ljubljana – Jana Ahčin, a former director of the Financial Administration (FURS), was appointed Court of Audit president in a secret vote in the National Assembly on Friday in which she received 60 votes. She will take over for nine years as the court’s first woman president, replacing Tomaž Vesel, whose term expired at the end of May.
Pahor nominates Court of Audit head, central bank vice-governor
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor has nominated Jana Ahčin for Court of Audit president and Milan M. Cvikl for a vice-governor of the central bank after completing consultations with parliamentary groups’ heads last week and establishing both candidates enjoy the necessary support. The candidates will need at least 46 votes to get elected in a secret ballot.
Škofja Loka Passion Play wins Maribor Theatre Festival
Maribor – The Škofja Loka Passion Play, a Jernej Lorenci-directed production of the early 18th century rhymed-verse parable of human salvation, won the main prize at the 57th Maribor Theatre Festival on Sunday, along with the award for best music.
Sculptures linking Slovenia and Austria in tribute to WWII prisoners
Ljubelj – A sculpture by Japanese artist Seiji Kimoto has been unveiled at the Slovenian side of the Ljubelj Pass tunnel in memory of the prisoners of the Nazi concentration camp who built the tunnel during World War II in an exact match to the one on the Austrian side.
"EU is heading to demise, imposing its values on EU member states. I support Hungary"
Jana supported Hungary in the fight against LGBT content in schools and on television, Sputnik reported the writing of Russia Today.
On the first day of Slovenia's presidency of the Council of Ministers of the European Union, Jana made it clear that his priorities may not coincide with the priorities of the Western powers of the Union.
Russian ambassador's response to the pure "fabrication" of Cedomir Jovanovic
It should be reiterated that Jovanovi confirmed that he canceled the security that was assigned to him by the police 20 years ago, out of revolt, because the police had previously informed him that they will cancel the security for his children.
Jovanovic also said that he was shocked by such a decision.
Maradona’s surgeon responds tearfully to investigation into star’s death
Diego Maradona's surgeon responded to the launch of an investigation for involuntary manslaughter by saying he did "everything he could, up to the impossible" for an "unmanageable" patient.
Earlier in the day prosecutors in San Isidro, near Buenos Aires, said they were investigating Leopoldo Luque while Argentine television showed police raiding the doctor's surgery and home.
Warm welcome for Syrian refugees in new Icelandic home
Valgerour Halla came into the world under unusual circumstances. The 4-month-old was born in Reykjavik to Syrian asylum seekers who were so thankful they gave her an Icelandic name.