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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13833
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FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES / Democracy

Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob reports “grave” Israeli interference in parliamentary elections happening in his country

In a letter dated Wednesday, 18 March, that was addressed to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and forwarded to President of the European Council António Costa, Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob reported that “a grave instance of foreign [...] interference” in the election campaign is currently being carried out in his country by the private Israeli intelligence company Black Cube.

Slovenia’s intelligence agency has confirmed that Black Cube...

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