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Central Government, Ministries and Agencies
Links related to governmental structure, actions and policies. |
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| Central Government | ||
| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Constitutional Court | Court decisions and legal documents. Operates a mirror site. | |
| Court of Audit | Responsible for monitoring state finances. | |
| Government | Addresses government structure and rules. The Public Relations and Media Office has a publication with detailed discussions of government institutions. | |
| Parliament - National Assembly | Legislation, membership and links. | |
| Parliament - National Council | Representative of social, economic, professional and local interest groups. Provides legislation and other information. | |
| President | Biography and speeches. | |
| Prime Minister | Bio of the PM and other information. | |
| Ministries and Agencies | ||
| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Agency for Radioactive Waste Management | About the agency and its activities. | |
| Agency for Regional Development | Development policies and strategies. | |
| Agency for Telecommunications, Radio and Post | Basic information about the agency responsible for telecommunications, radio and postal services. | |
| Agency for the Audit of Ownership and Transfer of Companies | Includes the Agency's annual report. | |
| Archives | Basic presentation of the Archive and its holdings. | |
| Bank of Slovenia | News and financial data (exchange rates and interest rates). | |
| Broadcasting Council | The Slovenian FCC. The site details the Council's responsibilities as well as laws on telecommunications and the media. | |
| Bureau for Local Self-Government | Prepares regulations on local self-government for regions and municipalities. | |
| Commissioner for Access to Public Information | Mission of the Commissioner is to assist citizens of the European Union to get access to information they seek. | |
| Competition Protection Office | Monitors and corrects unfair market practices. | |
| Council for Environmental Protection | Environmental reports and news. | |
| Electoral Commission | Data from presidential and parliamentary elections. Another link has more up-to-date election data. | |
| Employment Service | Employment data and policy papers. | |
| Government Center for Informatics | Goals, responsibilities and activities of the Center. | |
| Government Office for European Affairs | A profile of the minister, the office as well as documents. | |
| Government Office for Religious Communities | Information about the office and links. | |
| Government Office for the Disabled and Chronically Sick | A description of policy. | |
| Human Rights Ombudsman | Press releases, documents and data about human rights complaints filed with the office. | |
| Institute of Public Health | Responsible for public health projects. | |
| Institute of Quality and Metrology (SIQ) | An independent organization that tests and monitors products. It maintains some ties to government organizations. | |
| Institute of Standards and Metrology | Metrology issues in the legal and scientific areas. | |
| Intellectual Property Office | Laws on intellectual property, data, a list of patent attorneys and more. | |
| Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food | Legislation, projects and publications in the field of agriculture. | |
| Ministry of Culture | Coffee related metaphors dominate this site about the culture and heritage of Slovenia. The State Archives and the Cultural Heritage Administration also has a site. | |
| Ministry of Defense | Profiles of officials and units in the military as well as basic information on the Ministry..The Ministry of Defence Administration for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief also has a site. | |
| Ministry of Economics | Descriptions of subordinate agencies and contact information. English version not active. | |
| Ministry of Education and Sport | Organization and publications. English version can be accessed here. | |
| Ministry of Finance | Responsibilities and structures of the Ministry and subordinate agencies and various links. The Customs Administration, Tax Administration and Office for Money Laundering Prevention have sites. This site is best viewed with IE. | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Some documents about embassies and consulates of and in Slovenia. | |
| Ministry of Health | Ministry responsibilities and other information. | |
| Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology | Information about the ministry. | |
| Ministry of Justice | Texts of laws. | |
| Ministry of Labor, Family and Social Affairs | The Social Protection Institute also has a site. | |
| Ministry of Public Administration | General information about the ministry, policy overview and legislation. | |
| Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning | Structure of the ministry, regulations and documents. There is an alternate URL. | |
| Ministry of the Interior | Information for travelers, press releases and a profile of the minister. | |
| Ministry of Transport | Reports about air, rail and road transport as well as telecommunications. The Directorate of Roads also has a site. | |
| Nuclear Safety Administration | Regulations and reports. | |
| Office for Equal Opportunities | Advocates for women's equality. Provides statistical data and much more. | |
| Office for the Protection of Classified Information | Contact information. | |
| Office of Consumer Protection | Includes regulations and reports on consumer issues. | |
| Office of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development | Main activities are: monitoring, analysing and forecasting economic developments,research and international co-operation. | |
| Public Relations and Media Office | Press releases. | |
| Science Foundation | Offers financial support for science research. | |
| Slovene Tourism Board | Tourist and accomodation information. | |
| Small Business Development Fund | Funding for enterprises. | |
| State Portal | A portal to the Republic of Slovenia. | |
| Statistical Office | Provides access to economic and population data. | |
| Supreme State Prosecutors Office | Office of the Slovenian Attorney General | |
| Surveying and Mapping Authority | Information about maps and surveys. | |
| Telecommunications Administration | Discusses organizational structure and licensing requirements. | |
| Trade and Investment Promotion Office | Promoting foreign investment in Slovenia. | |
Institutes and NGOs
Pages related to non-governmental organizations and institutes in Slovenia. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Amnesty International | The human rights NGO's Slovenian branch. | |
| Association of Social Work Centers of Slovenia | Coordinates social work activities in Slovenia. | |
| Legal and Information Center for NGOs | An NGO support organization funded in part by the Open Society Institute. | |
| National Education Institute | Curriculum development on the schooling system. | |
| Science and Research Center | Presents reports on research about everything from ethnicity to olive oil trademarks. | |
Political Parties and Politicians
Links to political parties in Slovenia. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Democratic Party | Party program. | |
| Democratic Pensioners' Party of Slovenia | Party program | |
| Green Party of Slovenia | Merged into the Liberal Democracy of Slovenia in 1994. | |
| LDS of Kamnik | Information about the party. | |
| LDS of Lenart | Information on this libiral democratic party. | |
| Liberal Democratic Party | The branches in Cerkno, Koroska, Ljubljana, Maribor, Trbovlje also have sites. | |
| New Generation | Party's history, news and contact information. | |
| New Slovenia, Christian Peoples Party (NSi) | Stresses liberalisation and deregulation, and also membership of Slovenia in the EU and NATO. | |
| People's Party | Party platform and other information. | |
| Republicans of Slovenia | Party program and press releases. | |
| Slovenian National Party (SNS) | Message from the party's president. Slow loading site. | |
| Social Democratic Party (SDS) | The program of the party and information on local elections. | |
| United List of Social Democrats | Party history and structure. | |
| Young Liberal Democracy | Information on the party. | |
| Youth of Slovenia | Information on the party. English and German versions are under construction. | |
| Youth Party of Slovenia ( SMS ) | Basic information on the party and it's structure. SMS of Koroshkem also has a site. | |
Regional Sites
Links to specific regions of Slovenia. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Celje City Administration | Organization, administration and contacts. | |
| Ernomelj City Administration | Local government and economy. | |
| Gornja Ragnota City. | Structure of the city's administration unit. | |
| Grosuplje Administration Unit | City's administrative chief's functions.administration. | |
| Hrastnik Administration Unit | Departamental organization. | |
| Idrija Administration Unit | City's regulations and organization. | |
| Jesenice Administration Unit | Constact information. | |
| Kamnik City Administration | Information on city officials. | |
| Krsko City Administration | Departamental organization. | |
| Lendava City Administration | City's economical administration. | |
| Ljubjana City Administration | Departamental organization. | |
| Ljubljana Government | Site for the local administration. Encourages tourism. | |
| Ljubljana Stock Exchange | Everything you need to know to trade stocks in Slovenia. | |
| Ljutomer City Administration | Organization and city officials. | |
| Maribor City | Covers local government and tourism. Includes a search engine. | |
| Maribor City Administration | Organization and city officials and territorial information. | |
| Metlika City Administration | Departamental organization and city officials. | |
| Municipality of Dobrna | Touristic atractions and information. | |
| Municipality of Lasko | History, culture as well as information about the brewery and spa. | |
| Municipality of Litija | General touristic, economical and political information about the city. | |
| Municipality of Zetale | Information on the city and a photo gallery. Site is under construction. | |
| Nova Gorica City | Mostly touristic information. | |
| Nova Gorica Regional Administration Unit | City administrations of the region. | |
| Postonja City Administration | Departamental organization. | |
| Ptuj City Administration | Contains link to e-government site. | |
| Ravne na Koroskem City Administration | Departamental organization. | |
| Ribnica City Administration | Organization and city officials. | |
| Sentjur pri Celju City Administration | Biographies of famous locals and other information. | |
| Sevnica City Administration | Report and work related information. | |
| Skofja Loka City | Touristic and contact information. | |
| Slovenj Gradec | Commercial and tourist information. Site is under reconstruction. | |
| Slovenj Gradec City Administration | Organzation and other information. | |
| Tolmin City Administration | Describes the administration's different departments. | |
| Trebje City Administration | Information on city officials. | |
| Trzic City Administration | Organzation and other information | |
| Zagorje City Administration | Departamental organization and city officials. | |
News and Media
Online Slovene newspapers, journals, publications and information. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| BBC | Slovenian service from the BBC. | |
| Dnevnik Online | News and analysis. | |
| Official Gazette | How to order the official publication of laws and government documents. | |
| Slovene Press Agency | Contact information and services. | |
| Transitions Online | TOL covers the states of East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union, providing news and analysis with a local angle. | |
Search Engines
Searchable sites with information pertinent to Slovenia. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Bolha.com | Search engine. | |
| Guide to Virtual Slovenia | Categorized and alphabetized search engine. | |
| Matkurja | Search engine. | |
| Najdi.si | Search engine. | |
| Slowwwenia.com | Search engine. | |
Miscellaneous Sites
Other related links. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Academic and Research Network (ARNES) | One of the main organizations building the physical network for telecommunications. | |
| British Embassy | Official representation of the British Government in Slovenia. | |
| Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Promotes investment and business development. | |
| Delegation of the European Commission | Europe's diplomatic mission. | |
| Law Library | The US Library of Congress guide to Slovene law. | |
| U.S. Embassy | The official website of the U.S. Embassy in Slovenia. | |
| World Bank | Recent reports, news releases, publications and other information on World Bank activities in Slovenia. | |
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