Slovenia

  • Nov 24, 2006
  • 1 min read

SLOVENIA: Minister defies premier over abortion

Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Janez Drobnic announced today that he was refusing to...

Slovenia
  • Nov 17, 2006
  • 2 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Recent cases highlight Roma problems

The Council of Europe's human rights commissioner, Thomas Hammarberg, said yesterday that he had...

Eastern Europe
  • Sep 20, 2006
  • 13 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Missing the euro 'train' has benefits

The previous government's target for adopting the euro in 2010 is unrealistic, Czech Prime...

  • Aug 15, 2006
  • 2 min read

SLOVENIA/SUDAN: Drnovsek appeals for convicted envoy

Slovene President Janez Drnovsek has asked Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to pardon his...

Slovenia
  • Jul 17, 2006
  • 7 min read

CEE/US: Washington may rue not easing visas for CEE

The effect of US visa policy on relations with Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). US visa policy...

United States
  • Jul 11, 2006
  • 2 min read

ESTONIA: Central bank acts to curb consumer lending

The central bank today raised commercial banks' reserve requirements by 2 percentage points to...

Estonia
  • Jun 9, 2006
  • 6 min read

SLOVENIA: Euro entry may give excuse to defer reform

The Bank of Slovenia (BS) cut the interest rate for 60-day tolar bills by 25 basis points to...

Slovenia
  • May 26, 2006
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Reform will be slower outside CEE-8

The president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on May 22 that...