Slovenia marked its first national Comic Book Day on the 22nd of November - the 100th anniversary of the birth of Slovenia’s comic pioneer, Miki Muster.
The aim of the day is to highlight the role of comic books in reading and visual literacy.
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The High Seas Treaty to protect marine life around the world has taken effect. Officially known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, it becomes legally binding for the 81 nations that have ratified it so far. Slovenia was one of the first countries to ratify the treaty, almost one year ago. Photo: Reuters
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