Slovenia–Israel Tensions: Janez Janša’s new government sparked a flag war after removing the Palestinian banner from the government palace, prompting President Nataša Pirc Musar to order it raised outside her residence for a week. Foreign Policy & Diplomacy: India’s EAM S. Jaishankar congratulated newly sworn-in Foreign Minister Tone Kajzer, signaling closer cooperation under the new right-wing coalition. Government Turnover: Within hours of taking office, Slovenia’s new cabinet filled senior posts across ministries, security bodies and state agencies, with many returning figures from earlier conservative-led governments. Industrial Shift (EVs): Renault’s Slovenian plant Revoz in Novo Mesto plans to hire about 300 workers and add a second shift as demand for the electric Twingo rises, while Clio 5 production winds down. Food & Health Tech: A Slovenian university study suggests healthier hospital vending options can shift purchases toward healthier items, even if total sales drop. Energy & Industry Finance: Resand expanded its Norion Bank equipment financing to €25m to scale foundry sand recycling and meet sustainability-driven demand. Regional Business/Logistics: Rail Cargo Group outlined a competitiveness push focused on cross-border planning and reliability, citing construction constraints around Slovenia’s Port of Koper.