Tina Drolc
- European Investment Bank
- Communication Department
- Trg republike 3
- SI-1000 Ljubljana
- Slovenia
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending Slovenian electricity company Elektro Ljubljana €50 million to expand and upgrade the power-distribution network in central and southeastern parts of the country. EIB Vice-President Kyriacos Kakouris and Elektro Ljubljana President of the Management Board Urban Likozar signed the credit agreement today in the Slovenian capital in the presence of State Secretary Tina Seršen of Slovenia’s Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy.
On the 20th anniversary of Slovenia's accession to the European Union (EU), the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group is organising an exhibit of photos that highlight a range of EIB-funded projects in the country. The outdoor exposition, "Slovenia – 20 years of progress in the EU", opened on the Gallus Embankment in Ljubljana on 29 August 2024 and will run until 30 September 2024.
The European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group) has announced a strong year of financing for projects in Slovenia in 2023, with a total of €359 million in new commitments. The operations will support growth and sustain jobs during a challenging period for the Slovenian and EU economy. Out of this total volume, the European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the EIB Group, entered into two guarantee agreements for an overall amount of €67 million.