Government of the Republic of Slovenia

09/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/15/2026 06:38

Prime Minister Janša with Roberta Metsola: Europe must strengthen its competitiveness and cut red tape

Prime Minister Janez Janša met with President of the European Parliment Roberta Metsola in Brussels today.

Prime Minister Janez Janša met with President of the European Parliment Roberta Metsola in Brussels | Author Kabinet predsednika Vlade Republike Slovenije

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Prime Minister Janez Janša met with President of the European Parliment Roberta Metsola in Brussels Prime Minister Janez Janša met with President of the European Parliment Roberta Metsola in Brussels

The main topic of discussion was the key challenges the European Union is currently facing, in particular strengthening European competitiveness, reducing administrative burdens, and assuring a stable and predictable environment for the European economy.

After the meeting, President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola said that she was pleased to have met with Slovenia's Prime Minister. "It's Europe's duty to make the lives of the people and the enterprises easier. As competitiveness is one of our priorities, we will continue to take the necessary decisions to ensure we take full advantage of our single market, cut red tape and provide better predictability for our industries," she wrote.

The Prime Minister and the President of the European Parliament also highlighted the importance of a strong, resilient and competitive European Union capable of effectively responding to internal and external challenges while maintaining its impact in a rapidly changing international environment.

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