Embassy Manila
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The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Manila has officially launched its first Official Development Assistance (ODA) project in the Philippines—a ₱3-million initiative in San Jose de Buenavista (Antique Province) that exemplifies a key strategic priority for the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs: pairing world-class Slovenian technology directly with global development priorities and the real, everyday needs of partner communities.
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Slovenia proudly celebrated the 35th anniversary of its independence, marking over three decades of sovereignty, resilience and expanding global partnerships. While the national celebration in Ljubljana returned to its historic roots at Republic Square—where independence was first declared—the milestone was also vibrantly honoured over 10,000 kilometres away in Southeast Asia.
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Marking its third consecutive year of active cultural diplomacy, the Republic of Slovenia returned to the prestigious Cine Europa film festival for its 29th edition.
News
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Embassy of Slovenia promotes Slovenian children's literature and reading culture in the Philippines
As part of ongoing efforts to promote Slovenian literature abroad and foster a culture of reading amongst young people in the Philippines, Ambassador Dr Smiljana Knez recently visited key educational and community organisations across the country, donating translated works of beloved Slovenian authors. The initiative promotes English translations of iconic Slovenian picture books designed to introduce young Filipino readers to Slovenia's rich storytelling heritage.
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An exhibition on trailblazing 1920s Slovene and Filipino women travelers Alma Karlin and Paz Guazon opens in Manila
The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Manila, in partnership with the National Archives of the Philippines (NAP) and Philippine Normal University (PNU), officially opened the traveling exhibition titled “Potovanje/Paglalakbay: Two Women Travellers in the 1920s: Alma Karlin of Slovenia and Paz Guazon of the Philippines” at the university premises.
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New eLastovka application provides better information for travelling abroad and ensures more effective consular assistance
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs has launched a new web and mobile eLastovka application for Slovenian nationals travelling abroad. The application allows faster and easier access to key information and significantly more effective notification in case of emergencies or crises.
