National Security Council (Slovenia)

National Security Council
Svet za nacionalno varnost

Agency overview
Agency executives	Robert Golob, Prime Minister (chairman) Vojko Volk, National Security Adviser Secretary of the National Security Council
Parent department	Government of the Republic of Slovenia
Child agency	Secretariat of the Council

The National Security Council (Slovene: Svet za nacionalno varnost) is the advisory and coordinating body of the Government for national defence, security system, emergency response system and other issues of national security. Prime Minister is ex officio president of the Council.^[1][2]

In the case of war or emergency, the Council becomes National Executive Staff of Defence (Slovenian: Državni operativni štab za obrambo).^[2]

National Centre for Crisis Management of the Republic of Slovenia (within Ministry of Defence) provides administrative and technical support for the Council, Secretariat and Secretariat Executive Group.^[2]