DELO
Coalition building
"Janša with Pahor, Šarec looking for 46 partners": President Borut Pahor said yesterday he would name Janez Janša the PM-designate. Janša will not accept the offer if it turns out that somebody else - presumably Marjan Šarec - has mustered a sufficient majority. (front page, 2)
Migrations
"Balkans beefing up control of migrations": Salzburg Forum countries yesterday pledged unity in the fight against migrations, agreeing operational measures to cut illegal migration routes through the Balkans. (front page, 3)
Russia
"Brothers in sanctions": In a debate with citizens, Russian President Vladimir Putin said opposition to anti-Russian sanctions was growing in Europe. He said the warning about the danger of American dominance that he proclaimed in 2007 had been vindicated. (front page, 6)
DNEVNIK
Post-election coalition building
"Janša comes to Pahor to pick up his mandate": Election winner Janez Janša came to the Presidential Palace yesterday to enquire about his mandate to put together a coalition. He received the assurance from President Borut Pahor that he would become the PM-designate in any case. (front page, 2)
Fallout from Agrokor's woes
"Russian-American Cold War on our soil": Russian state-owned banks are battling for control of Croatian conglomerate Agrokor with US creditors. The fate of Slovenian retailer Mercator remains unclear, but it will play a key role in the new Agrokor. (front page, 5)
Ljubljana real estate
"New owner Izet Rastoder counting on city money": Businessman Izet Rastoder, who recently bought the unfinished commercial portion of the Stožice complex, has not started building the missing shopping mall yet. Unofficial information indicates he is waiting to strike a co-management deal with the city that could net him EUR 1.8m per year. (front page, 9)
FINANCE
ECB interest rate policy
"Will he close the money tap?": Members of the European Central Bank's (ECB) interest rate-setting governing board are set to meet next week. Speculations are rampant about whether the ECB will wind down the quantitative easing programme, which has been flooding the market with cheap money. (front page, 2, 3)
Revoz plans
"Novo Mesto will make brand new Clio": Revoz, the Renault plant in Novo Mesto, will start making the brand new Clio next year. The project is still under wraps but the company confirmed they were getting ready. (front page, 4, 5)
VEČER
Coalition building
"Pahor in favour of strong leaders": While President Borut Pahor sees Democrat (SDS) leader Janez Janša as the PM-designate, Marjan Šarec has already sent the outlines of a future coalition to all party leaders bar Janša. (front page, 2, 3)
Maribor football
"First at the table, then on the pitch": The holidays are over for the players of Maribor, who have started preparations for the new season a month before the first qualifying game for the Europa League. (front page, 22)
Local investments
"Ljudski Vrt renovation starts in August": The Maribor City Council has confirmed an investment programme for Ljudski Vrt, the city's main football stadium. (front page, 8)
