Borut Pahor

Slovenia on Monday warned fellow EU member Croatia that failure to implement the Piran ruling will amount to a breach of the EU's rule of law, EurActiv.com reports.

Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec stressed in his address that "we are facing new international actors" and "still struggle to address climate change and its negative global impact".

He called on the participants to not only focus on this, but to dedicate discussions to new realities and "how to use them to make a better future".

Slovenian President Borut Pahor, former head of the center-left Social Democrats and a one-time prime minister, is likely to win a second five-year mandate in an election on Oct. 22, a poll published by the Delo newspaper on Monday showed, Reuters reported.

BELGRADE - All problems need to be solved peacefully, with mutual understanding and cooperation among various sides, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and his Slovenian counterpart Borut Pahor said in Belgrade Friday.

Slovenia's Borut Pahor, Croatia's Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović and Germany's Frank Walter Steinmeier made the appeal after talking to Western Balkan presidents at the summit of the leaders of the Brdo-Brijuni Process on Saturday.

Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic was in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Wednesday for an official visit.

Dacic traveled to Ljubljana at the invitation of Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec, and met with his counterpart, as well as with Slovenian President Borut Pahor, Speaker of the Slovenian Parliament Milan Brglez, and Prime Minister Miro Cerar.

Despite a drop after the EU-imposed sanctions against Russia, the country remains Slovenia's most important non-EU partner in exports. Efforts to further enhance cooperation will be high on the agenda as President Borut Pahor visits Moscow this week.

Macedonian police fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse around 50 migrants stranded in Greece who tried to pull down part of the razor wire fence separating the two countries, a Reuters witness said. 

Scuffles briefly broke out and Greek riot police later intervened to break up the crowd. 

US Vice-President Joe Biden has arrived in Croatia for a summit of the so-called "Brdo Brijuni Process", which opened on Wednesday in Zagreb.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic told to his Slovenian counterpart Borut Pahor that an admission of Kosovo-Metohija to UNESCO is "absolutely unacceptable".