Israel opens first embassy in Slovenia amid protests
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Neutral summary
Israel has opened its first embassy in Slovenia, with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar attending the ceremony in Ljubljana and signing a cooperation agreement with his Slovenian counterpart. The opening drew protests: around 5,000 people, according to Slovenian media, demonstrated against Sa'ar's visit and called for severing diplomatic ties. The demonstrations were organized by student movements, left-wing opposition parties and pro-Palestinian groups. The rapprochement follows the formation of a centre-right government under nationalist Prime Minister Janez Jansa after March elections.
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Publication timeline
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Al-Monitor (outlet profile)
Slovenia turns Israeli ally with new embassy. A chill has set in between much of Europe and Israel recently over its treatment of Palestinians, but the Alpine nation of Slovenia is bucking the trend. Under nationalist P…
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Al-Monitor (outlet profile)
Israel to open embassy in Slovenia as relations thaw. Sept 9 (Reuters) - Israel will open its first embassy in Slovenia on Wednesday in a sign of warming relations after populistJanez Jansa formed a centre-right governm…
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The Jerusalem Post (outlet profile)
Israel to open embassy in Slovenia as relations thaw. Protests were scheduled against the opening of the embassy on Wednesday evening by student movements, a left-wing political opposition party, and pro-Palestinian gro…
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Danas (outlet profile)
Izrael danas otvara svoju prvu ambasadu u Ljubljani. Izrael će danas otvoriti svoju prvu ambasadu u Ljubljani, kao znak jačanja odnosa pošto je slovenački premijer Janez Janša oformio vladu desnog centra posle izbora od…
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Tanjug (outlet profile)
Izrael otvorio ambasadu u Sloveniji, uz proteste dela javnosti
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Politika (outlet profile)
Израел уз протесте дела јавности отворио амбасаду у Словенији. Израелски министар спољних послова Гидеон Сар који се налази у посети Словенији отворио је данас амбасаду Израела у Љубљани
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The Jerusalem Post (outlet profile)
Sa'ar confirms Israel will not expel Palestinians from Gaza Strip during visit to Slovenia. Sa’ar was present in Slovenia for the opening of the first Israeli embassy in the capital of Ljubljana and to meet with his Slo…
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Israel opens embassy in Slovenia as small EU nation shifts policies. Israel has opened its embassy in Slovenia, boosting relations with the small European Union nation as ties soured with the United Kingdom and some of…
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Tanjug (outlet profile)
Održan protest u Ljubljani zbog otvaranja izraelske ambasade i posete Gideona Sara
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Insajder (outlet profile)
Održan protest u Ljubljani zbog otvaranja izraelske ambasade i posete Gideona Sara. U Ljubljani je danas održan protest zbog otvaranja prve stalne ambasade Izraela u Sloveniji i dvodnevne državne posete izraelskog minis…
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N1 Srbija (outlet profile)
(FOTO) U Ljubljani protest zbog otvaranja ambasade Izraela i dolaska ministra Gideona Sara. U Ljubljani je večeras održan protest, na kojem je oko 5.000 građana iskazalo negodovanje zbog današnjeg dolaska ministra spolj…
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ТАСС (outlet profile)
Израиль впервые открыл свое посольство в Словении
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Al Jazeera (outlet profile)
Pro-Palestinian protesters oppose Israel embassy opening in Slovenia. Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Slovenia’s capital to oppose the opening of Israel’s first resident embassy.
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Nova.rs (outlet profile)
FOTO Ljubljana na nogama: Građani protestovali zbog otvaranja ambasade Izraela, traže prekid diplomatskih odnosa. U Ljubljani je večeras održan protest, na kojem je oko 5.000 građana iskazalo negodovanje zbog današnjeg…
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Danas (outlet profile)
AP: Izrael otvorio Ambasadu u Sloveniji dok ta mala zemlja EU menja politiku. Američka novinska agencija AP piše iz Ljubljane da je Izrael u sredu otvorio svoju prvu ambasadu u Sloveniji, jačajući odnose sa tom malom z…
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Middle East Eye (outlet profile)
Protest held in Slovenian capital against opening of Israeli embassy. Protest held in Slovenian capital against opening of Israeli embassy Pro-Palestinian protesters held an anti-Israeli demonstration against the openin…
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Al Jazeera (outlet profile)
Thousands protest in Ljubljana as Slovenia opens Israel’s first embassy. Nationalist Prime Minister Janez Jansa resets ties with Israel, sparking protests and an impeachment bid.
Factual core
- The Israeli embassy in Slovenia was opened in Ljubljana.
- A protest was held in Ljubljana tonight against the opening of the Israeli embassy and the arrival of Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar.
- Slovenia's Prime Minister Janez Jansa formed a centre-right government after elections in March.
- Part of the public in Slovenia protested the embassy opening
- The protest was organized in Ljubljana.