What the Papers Say: Tuesday, 19 June 2018

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Below is a review of the headlines in Slovenian dailies for Tuesday, 19 June 2018, as prepared by the STA

DELO

Cankar Year exhibitions
"'Kneel down, world, I am Ivan Cankar!'": Two mayor exhibitions honouring the 100th anniversary of the death of one of Slovenia's most acclaimed writers, Ivan Cankar, opened last night at the Cankarjev Dom arts centre and the City Museum. (front page 5, 18)

Lawsuit against Croatia over arbitration
"Govt to discuss lawsuit as early as Thursday": After the European Commission confirmed on Monday it would not issue an opinion on Slovenia's plan to take Croatia to the EU Court of Justice over its non-implementation of the border arbitration award, Slovenia's top politicians expressed regret and announced that a lawsuit would be filed as soon as possible. (front page, 3)

Germany's tackling of refugee crisis
"Two weeks for Angela Merkel and Europe": German Chancellor Angela Merkel has less than two weeks to find European solutions to the refugee crisis. Otherwise her Interior Minister Horst Seehofer will start implementing harsh measures to curb the inflow of migrants. (front page, 3)

DNEVNIK

Coalition building
"Staffing appetites that obstruct agreements on the left and make Janša happy": Given the comments after Monday's meeting of the temporary heads of deputy groups, the maiden session of the National Assembly on Friday may not see the appointment of the parliamentary speaker, which is an indication that there are still no semblances of a future coalition. (front page, 3)

Lawsuit against Croatia over arbitration
"Arbitration: European Commission silent, Slovenian government to sue Croatia on its own": "I'm very worried by the silence of the European Commission, since it is not performing its duties as the guardian of EU treaties," Prime Minister Miro Cerar said in response to the Commission's decision not to give an opinion on Slovenia's plan to file a lawsuit against Croatia over arbitration at the EU Court of Justice. (front page, 2, 14)

Ikea's Ljubljana store
"Ikea will have to make another traffic study": If furniture giant Ikea wants to get a permit for the opening of its store in Ljubljana's BTC shopping district before a street between Kajuhova and Ameriška streets is constructed, it will have to conduct a traffic study to show that this would be acceptable. (front page, 9)

FINANCE

Auctions
"Auctions from Istria to Dalmatia: 25 apartments and houses on Croatian coast": The paper brings an overview of real estate that will be put up for auction soon, including 25 apartments on the Croatian coast. (front page, 16-17)

Taxes
"When trading with cryptocurrencies is business and why tax in such cases can exceed the value of the deal": The Tax Administration has added a supplementary interpretation to the rules on doing business with cryptocurrencies, prompting the paper to presents the facts. (front page, 4-5)

Business
"Seven problems that burden small businesses": The paper presents seven problems of small and medium-sized companies, the backbone of the Slovenian economy. (front page, 2-3)

VEČER

Maribor director of football
"Zahovič stays, part 3": Maribor director of football Zlatko Zahovič has changed his mind about leaving the club after sitting down with club president Drago Cotar, who he has had disagreements with after Maribor failed to win the national championship. (front page, 24)

Hotel City Maribor
"Dubious and phantom backgrounds": Suspicions of corruption in connection to Hotel City Maribor are mounting. The case is being investigated. (front page, 6)

Youth
"Youth unfriendly municipality": Maribor was stripped of its youth friendly municipality title by the Institute for Youth Policy because it has failed to introduce youth friendly measures it announced when it ran for the title. (front page, 9)

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