Australia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Travel Advice: COVID-19
As the probability of infection with COVID-19 remains present, Slovenian citizens wishing to travel abroad are advised to follow the news on the spread of the virus, especially on the planned route, to check the conditions of entry into the country of destination, and to comply with local rules. Slovenian citizens returning from abroad are advised to follow the recommendations of the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ).
News
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Prime Minister Janez Janša in telephone conversation with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison
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State Secretary Raščan and Australian Deputy Secretary Cooper on bilateral cooperation
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The USA, Slovenia and 12 other countries express concerns regarding the report on the origins of the novel coronavirus
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Prime Minister Janez Janša meets Australian Finance Minister Mathias Cormann
Political cooperation
The relations between Slovenia and Australia respectively are good and friendly. Australia was among the first non-European countries to recognize the independent Republic of Slovenia. Its recognition came on 16 January 1992, only one day after the European Union recognized the new country. Diplomatic relations with Australia were established on 5 February 1992.