Bilateral relations
The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Addis Ababa represents the Republic of Slovenia in Ethiopia, protects and realizes the interests of the Republic of Slovenia, its citizens and legal entities in Ethiopia, promotes and develops friendly relations between the two countries in all fields, and significantly contributes to strengthening the political, developmental, economic and cultural cooperation between Slovenia and Ethiopia and between Slovenia and other countries in the region.
The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Addis Ababa was officially inaugurated by the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, Ms Tanja Fajon, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Mr Gedion Timothewos, on 1 November 2024.
As the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the African Union, the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Addis Ababa also enables the Republic of Slovenia to be actively involved in co-shaping the Slovenian and EU's relations with the African Union.