WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.680 --> 00:00:05.480 Slovenia has been an active member of the United Nations since May 1992. 2 00:00:06.039 --> 00:00:10.449 As a small, yet ambitious country, Slovenia wishes to pursue common interests 3 00:00:10.440 --> 00:00:14.840 by contributing in a fully integrated international community based on rules. 4 00:00:15.115 --> 00:00:20.598 Its rich history is reflected in a symphony of culture, cuisine and natural wonders. 5 00:00:21.354 --> 00:00:23.400 Lying in the green heart of Europe, 6 00:00:23.400 --> 00:00:25.692 where clear waters and lush forests 7 00:00:25.692 --> 00:00:28.800 stretch from the Alpine peaks to the Adriatic Sea, 8 00:00:28.800 --> 00:00:32.255 caring for nature is in the nation’s DNA. 9 00:00:32.632 --> 00:00:36.369 Slovenia’s candidacy is based on a strong environmental commitment, 10 00:00:36.369 --> 00:00:40.612 with an emphasis on climate, water and food security. 11 00:00:41.908 --> 00:00:46.431 As a staunch supporter of peaceful dispute settlement and conflict prevention, 12 00:00:46.813 --> 00:00:50.776 Slovenia contributes to building peaceful, sustainable and resilient societies. 13 00:00:51.718 --> 00:00:54.687 In line with the Women, Peace and Security Agenda, 14 00:00:54.687 --> 00:00:59.010 the country advocates a meaningful inclusion of women in peacebuilding efforts. 15 00:00:59.492 --> 00:01:04.255 If elected to the UN Security Council, Slovenia will actively contribute 16 00:01:04.531 --> 00:01:07.534 to maintaining international peace and security. 17 00:01:07.834 --> 00:01:11.517 Our slogan defines well what we stand for in the World, 18 00:01:11.738 --> 00:01:14.381 "Building Trust – Securing Future". 19 00:01:14.680 --> 00:01:19.800 Slovenia promotes prosperity, dignity and a better future for all. 20 00:01:20.246 --> 00:01:23.209 We are an honest broker and a fair player. 21 00:01:23.416 --> 00:01:26.653 As a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, 22 00:01:26.653 --> 00:01:30.576 Slovenia pledges to be a positive and harmonious driving force 23 00:01:30.590 --> 00:01:33.673 in adressing the most pressing global issues.