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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 565

Israel-Slovenia relations

Incoming coalition chairman Tzachi Hanegbi (L) and Transportation and Intelligence Minister Israel Katz (R) at a Knesset ceremony swearing in the new government on May 14, 2015 (Knesset Spokesperson)
June 17, 2024, 9:46 pm
Report: Hanegbi proposed demoting ties with states recognizing Palestine, was rebuffed
FM said to have rejected suggestion, accused national security adviser of attempting to impose policy that would lead to closure of Israeli overseas missions
By Lazar Berman
People hang a Palestinian flag in front of the Slovenian Parliament building after the National Assembly recognized a Palestinian state in Ljubljana, on June 4, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
June 10, 2024, 9:46 pm
Israel reprimands Slovenian envoy for recognizing Palestinian statehood
Continuing his online trolling campaign against countries recognizing Palestine, FM Katz posts AI image of Spanish leaders with egg on their face after EU election loss
By Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Agencies
People hang a Palestinian flag in front of the parliament building after Slovenia's national assembly voted to recognize Palestinian state, in Ljubljana, on June 4, 2024. (AFP)
June 5, 2024, 5:14 am
Slovenia becomes latest European nation to recognize Palestinian state
Slovenian parliament approves recognition week after Spain, Ireland and Norway did so; opposition leader says move ’causes long-term damage to Slovenia by supporting Hamas’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Slovenia's Prime Minister Robert Golob looks on as he arrives to attend a European Council summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on April 18, 2024. (Ludovic Marin/AFP)
May 30, 2024, 7:23 pm
Slovenian government okays decision to recognize Palestinian state alongside Israel
Slovenian PM calls for ceasefire, release of hostages; parliament must approve measure; FM Israel Katz casts move as reward for Hamas terror
By Reuters and ToI Staff
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell rings a bell to signify the start of a meeting of EU foreign and development ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, May 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
May 10, 2024, 4:37 pm
EU foreign policy chief: When Spain and Ireland recognize Palestine, others will join
Ahead of UN vote on Palestinian membership, Josep Borrell says Slovenia, Belgium to take steps toward recognition; Dublin, Madrid set to make move on May 21
By Reuters
Representatives of member countries vote on a resolution that would have recognized the Palestinians as a full UN member state, during a Security Council meeting at UN headquarters, April 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
April 21, 2024, 9:07 am
Israel to summon ambassadors of 6 countries that voted for Palestinian UN membership
Foreign Ministry spokesperson says ‘a strong protest’ will be lodged with envoys of France, Japan, South Korea, Malta, Slovenia and Ecuador
By AFP and ToI Staff
Supporters of the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah salute as they stand behind motorcycles carrying the Shiite movement's flags in the southern Lebanese district of Marjayoun on the border with Israel, May 25, 2020. (Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP)
December 1, 2020, 12:50 am
Slovenia declares all of Hezbollah a ‘criminal and terrorist organization’
FM Ashkenazi hails Central European nation for joining growing list of countries blacklisting Iranian-backed group in its entirety, calls on EU to follow suit
By Raphael Ahren
Leon Rupnik, wearing a suit, gives the Nazi salute with German soldiers in Slovenia sometime between 1943 and 1945. (Archives of the Republic of Slovenia via JTA)
January 15, 2020, 10:40 am
Slovenian court voids executed Nazi collaborator’s 1946 treason conviction
Local Jewish community, Simon Wiesenthal Center condemn decision to nullify trial of Leon Rupnik, Germany’s wartime puppet ruler for the country
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Israel's Ambassador Aviva Raz Shechter gestures during a special session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on May 18, 2018, which voted for an investigation into Gaza border violence. (AFP/Fabrice Coffrini)
May 21, 2018, 8:04 pm
Israel rebukes Spanish, Slovenian envoys for backing UN Gaza probe
Belgium’s ambassador will also be summoned over country’s support for Human Rights Council investigation into deaths on border
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on December 14, 2017 (AP Photo/ Olivier Matthys)
April 11, 2018, 12:40 pm
Slovenia’s expected recognition of Palestine frozen indefinitely
Opponent of the move receives death threats; parliament postpones vote until after upcoming elections
By Raphael Ahren
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel at Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on January 31, 2018. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
January 31, 2018, 5:30 pm
Netanyahu interrupts German FM to downplay 2-state support
PM cuts into visiting envoy Sigmar Gabriel’s comments on future peace deal to stress demand for security control in West Bank
By Agencies and ToI Staff
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