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At the invitation of the United States, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tone Kajzer signed the Joint Statement on AI Opportunity Partnership in New York, linked to the broader Pax Silica initiative. The signing represents a step towards strengthening Slovenia’s cooperation with the US and other trusted partners in the fields of AI and strategic technologies.
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Ahead of the Bled Strategic Forum, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tone Kajzer met with U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker for a working breakfast hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia H.E. Asel Roberts.
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Congratulatory message on the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America
VideoOn the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia extends its congratulations to the United States of America on this historic jubilee.
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Reception by the Ambassador of Slovenia to the United States in honor of the Prime Minister’s Visit to New York
On Thursday, September 24, Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to the United States Iztok Mirošič hosted a reception for the Slovenian community in New York at St. Cyril’s Slovenian Church in Manhattan, a central gathering place for Slovenians. The reception was held in honor of the visit of Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia Janez Janša to New York on the occasion of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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110th anniversary of the Slovenian Church in New York
On September 20, we marked the 110th anniversary of the Slovenian Church in New York. In 1916, Slovenian immigrants established a Slovenian parish in a building on St. Mark’s Place. It soon became an important religious, cultural, and social center. For many Slovenians, it was their first point of support upon arriving in their new surroundings, while also providing the community with opportunities to maintain religious and cultural life in the Slovenian language.
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Ambassador Iztok Mirošič and Minister for Slovenians abroad Suzana Lep Šimenko conclude their visit to Slovenian communities in Bethlehem and New York
Ambassador Iztok Mirošič and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Suzana Lep Šimenko concluded their visit to the United States with visits to Slovenian communities in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on September 18, followed by New York on September 19 and 20.
