Slovenia With an area of 20,273 square kilometers (7,827 square miles), Slovenia is situated on the southeastern side of the Alps in southeastern Europe, bordering Italy, Austria, Croatia, and Hungary. Its capital is Ljubljana. The population of...
Republic of Slovenia Republika Slovenije CAPITAL: Ljubljana FLAG: Equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red with seal superimposed on upper hoist side. ANTHEM: Zive naj vsi narodi. (The national anthem begins, "Let all nations live...
Slovenia measures 7,896 square miles (20,256 square kilometers), which is slightly less than Massachusetts or half the size of Switzerland. About two-thirds of Slovenia is located in the Alps, the remaining third gradually melts into the Pannonian...
Capital: Ljubljana Head of State: President Janez Drnovsek (since December 2002) President elected by popular vote for a five-year term Head of Government: Prime Minister Anton Rop (since December 2002) The leader of the majority party of the leader of a majority...
Highlights and Key Issues * Eurozone entry on 1 January locks Slovenia into a looser monetary regime than it would normally choose, given the investment rise that pushed growth back up to 5.6% in Q3 despite a sharp net export decline. Growth is...
Area: 20,273 sq km (7,827 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 2,006,000Capital: Ljubljana Chief of state: President Janez Drnovsek Head of government: Prime Minister Janez Jansa Slovenia 's effort to join the European currency union and adopt the euro succeeded in May 2006 when the European...
A conservative former prime minister won the most votes in Slovenia's tight presidential elections Sunday, but fell far short of the majority needed to avoid a runoff.Lojze Peterle, who campaigned as an independent but has the backing of Prime Minister Janez Jansa's center-right government, had...
