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News and updates about Slovenia

Slovenian PM: 'I congratulate the residents of Judea and Samaria'

After a government change in Slovenia, Prime Minister-elect Janez Janša, a supporter of Israel, sent blessings to the residents of Judea and Samaria. Dagan: 'You are choosing the right side of history.'

Slovenian PM: 'I congratulate the residents of Judea and Samaria'

Slovenia to air films on 'Palestine' instead of Eurovision

Ireland, Spain and Slovenia will not broadcast Eurovision after boycotting the contest over Israel’s participation.

Slovenia to air films on 'Palestine' instead of Eurovision

European states condemn Israeli law cutting utilities to UNRWA

Seven European countries condemn Israel’s new law blocking utilities to UNRWA, warning of humanitarian risks, as Energy Minister Eli Cohen orders preparations to disconnect the agency’s facilities.

European states condemn Israeli law cutting utilities to UNRWA

4 countries quit:

Israel to participate in Eurovision 2026

After a heated EBU debate over Israel’s participation, members approved rule changes preventing a disqualification vote, prompting four countries to withdraw as Israel prepares to compete in Vienna.

Israel to participate in Eurovision 2026

Due to Gaza conflict

Slovenia bans all weapons trade with Israel

Slovenia becomes the first EU country to ban all weapons trade with Israel, citing the Gaza conflict.

Slovenia bans all weapons trade with Israel

Persona non grata

Slovenia sanctions Ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich

Slovenia becomes the first EU country to impose sanctions and declare Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich persona non grata over alleged incitement and human rights violations.

Slovenia sanctions Ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich

IAF launches parliamentary Israel Allies Caucus in Slovenia

Slovenia launches Israel Allies Caucus, becoming 55th nation in global pro-Israel network.

IAF launches parliamentary Israel Allies Caucus in Slovenia

Slovenia calls to disqualify Israel from Eurovision 2025

Slovenia broadcasting corporation pens official letter asking that Israel be disqualified from the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest.

Slovenia calls to disqualify Israel from Eurovision 2025

After 'Palestine' recognition:

Israel summons Slovenian Ambassador for reprimand

Foreign Ministry says the Slovenian ambassador was reprimanded "for her government's warped decision to recognize a Palestinian state".

Israel summons Slovenian Ambassador for reprimand

Parliament approves

Slovenia officially recognizes a Palestinian state

Slovenia's parliament votes 52-0 in favor of the government's motion to recognize a Palestinian state.

Slovenia officially recognizes a Palestinian state

Slovenian govt. approves bill recognizing Palestinian state

Foreign Minister Katz calls on Slovenian Parliament to vote against bill he says 'rewards Hamas for murder, rape, mutilation of bodies, beheading of babies, and strengthens the Iranian axis of evil.'

Slovenian govt. approves bill recognizing Palestinian state

EU foreign policy chief:

'Several countries will recognize a Palestinian state on May 21'

The comments by Josep Borrell follow a recent statement by Slovenia, Ireland, Malta and Spain that they had agreed to take steps to recognize a Palestinian state.

'Several countries will recognize a Palestinian state on May 21'

Foreign Minister Katz criticizes

Slovenia considering recognizing Palestinian state

Foreign Minister meets Slovenian counterpart, Tanja Fajon, criticizes her for considering a unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state.

Slovenia considering recognizing Palestinian state

Israel's Foreign Ministry:

'Recognition of Palestinian state a reward to terrorism'

Israel’s Foreign Ministry criticizes plan by Ireland, Malta, Slovenia and Spain to recognize a Palestinian state, as the four countries announced last week.

'Recognition of Palestinian state a reward to terrorism'

Four European leaders:

'We're ready to recognize Palestine'

Prime Ministers of Ireland, Malta, Slovenia and Spain release joint statement, say they have agreed to take initial steps towards recognizing a Palestinian state.

'We're ready to recognize Palestine'

US Jewish leaders welcome Hezbollah blacklist in Slovenia

Conference of Presidents commends Slovenia's designation of all of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.

US Jewish leaders welcome Hezbollah blacklist in Slovenia

Israel welcomes Slovenia's decision on Hezbollah

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi: I call on the EU and other countries to recognize all branches of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.

Israel welcomes Slovenia's decision on Hezbollah

Slovenia declares Hezbollah a 'terror organization'

Says in decision Hezbollah shares characteristics with organized crime, posing risk to peace and security and conducting global operations.

Slovenia declares Hezbollah a 'terror organization'

Slovenia ready to recognize 'Palestine'

Slovenia's Foreign Minister says there is consensus in the country on the issue of recognition of a Palestinian state.

Slovenia ready to recognize 'Palestine'

Slovenia to recognize 'Palestine' as independent state

2nd EU state announces it will recognize Palestine as an independent state, following Sweden. Vote expected to pass on Wednesday.

Slovenia to recognize 'Palestine' as independent state

Slovenian president doubts country will recognize 'Palestine'

Slovenian President says he will only back recognition of Palestinian state if it contributes to solution of conflict with Israel.

Slovenian president doubts country will recognize 'Palestine'

Report: Slovenia to recognize 'Palestine'

Officials say Slovenia will recognize the "state of Palestine" this month in response to Trump's recognition of Jerusalem.

Report: Slovenia to recognize 'Palestine'

Slovenian supermarket backtracks on ban of Israeli products

Slovenia's biggest supermarket chain reverses decision to boycott Israeli products, two days after pulling them from its shelves.

Slovenian supermarket backtracks on ban of Israeli products