Golob goes toe-to-toe again with veteran Jansa in Slovenia electionLJUBLJANA, March 22, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob faces a tough challenge from nationalist ex-premier Janez Jansa -- an admirer of US President Donald Trump -- in Sunday's election after unseating him in 2022. - Golob, charismatic liberal -Golob, the former head of a state-owned power company, was a political newcomer when he became prime minister four years ago. - Jansa, conservative veteran -From corruption scandals and a spell in prison, conservative three-time premier Jansa has seen a fair share of drama in his long career. He attacks opponents and established media alike, echoing the tactics of allies like Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. He started his third mandate as prime minister in 2020, weeks after the Covid-19 epidemic was declared.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 22, 2026 05:31 UTC