Slovenija
Area: 20 273 km
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Population: 2.0 million (rounded)
Capital city: Ljubljana
Currency: 1 tolar = 100 stotins, 1 euro = 239.5 tolars (SIT) (dec. 2005)
National day: 25 June
EU membership: 1 May 2004 (EU)
Head of State: President Janez Drnovšek
Head of Government: Prime Minister Janez Janša
Foreign Minister: Dimitrij Rupel
Government: Coalition: Slovenska demokratska stranka (SDS, Slovenian Democratic Party, 29 seats), Nova Slovenija - Kršcanska ljudska stranka (NSi, New Slovenia – Christian People’s Party, 9 seats), Slovenska ljudska stranka (SLS, Slovene People’s Party, 7 seats), Demokraticna stranka upokojencev Slovenije (DeSUS, Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia, 4 seats)
Parliament: Bicameral: Državni Zbor, 90 members, elections every 4 years, 4 % threshold, Državni Svet, 40 members
GDP: €26 146 million (2004, rounded)
GDP per capita in PPS: €17 400 (2004, rounded)
Economic growth in real terms: + 4.2 % (2004, rounded)
Links:
Head of State: http://www.up-rs.si
Head of Government: http://www.kpv-rs.si
Head of Government: http://www.vlada.si
Foreign Minister: http://www.gov.si/mmz
Parliament: http://www.dz-rs.si

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