Natasa Pirc Musar

Slovenia's new conservative government lifted entry bans on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and two ministers, reversed import restrictions on goods from Jewish settlements, and ended an embargo on military weapons trade with Israel. These measures mark a policy shift from the previous center-left administration, which had imposed sanctions over Israel's actions in the Middle East.

Palestinian officials praised Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar for opposing Prime Minister Janez Jansa's decision to remove the Palestinian flag from a government building. Musar announced the flag would be displayed outside the presidential palace for a week and then inside for the remainder of her term as a symbol of support for human dignity and rights.

UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese praised Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar for her criticism of the removal of the Palestinian flag from the main government building by Prime Minister Janez Janša. Albanese highlighted the importance of supporting international law and people's rights over political and economic interests.

Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar raised the Palestinian flag at the presidential palace following Prime Minister Janez Janša's removal of the flag from the main government building. She criticized the unresolved situation in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, stating the genocide against Palestinians continues. The flag will be displayed outside the palace for a week and inside for the remainder of her term to emphasize human dignity for all.