News of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Today
Foreign Minister Logar thanks employees for their persistence, solidarity and long working hours during the crisis
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Development cooperation ministers support a coordinated response to assist partner countries in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic
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Reopening of the Holmec border crossing
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EU foreign ministers on a coordinated international response to Covid-19 pandemic
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Minister Logar attending NATO Foreign Ministers’ Coronavirus Response Meeting
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Postponement of the MLA Diplomatic Conference (8–19 June 2020)
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Slovenian and Hungarian foreign ministers agreed to open two local border crossings
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Minister Logar: If possible, stay where you are
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Birth centenary of Slovenian-Paraguayan anthropologist Dr Branislava Sušnik
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Thirteen checkpoints to be set up at the border with Austria at midnight
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Ministers of European affairs give the green light to open accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania
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Croatia introduces a new measure
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Entry into Turkey banned
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Entry into Austria without restrictions for a trip home
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Germany limits the number of open border crossing points
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Stricter border regime introduced on Austrian-Slovenian border
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Minister Logar holds a video conference with foreign ministers of neighbouring countries
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Austria introducing border controls with Germany
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Foreign Minister Logar meets Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Handover of duties from Dr Cerar to Dr Logar
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Minister Cerar informs Italian counterpart Di Maio of Slovenia’s measures
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Government adopts decision to implement border control checks for travellers between Italy and Slovenia
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ITALY - Travel advisory
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CHINA - Travel advisory
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SOUTH KOREA - Travel advisory
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IRAN - Travel advisory
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Latest information about coronavirus (Covid-19) in Slovenia
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First official business delegation of Nevada to Slovenia
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State Secretary Marn attends informal meeting of EU foreign ministers (Gymnich) in Zagreb
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MFA welcomes US-Afghanistan and US-Taliban peace agreements
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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on new Israeli plans
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Slovenia welcomes the launch of the OECD AI Policy Observatory
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Slovenia fulfils its pledge to allocate humanitarian assistance for Syria
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State Secretary Marn attends the 43rd session of the UN HRC on the right to a healthy environment
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Slovenia allocates emergency humanitarian aid for Yemen
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State Secretary Marn attends GAC in Brussels
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Minister Dr Cerar advocates the launch of accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania this March
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Stockholm: Minister Dr Cerar meets compatriots living in Sweden
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Minister Dr Cerar in Stockholm on supporting accession of Western Balkans
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Slovenia allocates humanitarian aid to Iraq
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General Affairs Council discusses EU Multiannual Financial Framework
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Minister Dr Cerar advocates strengthening EU role in Libyan ceasefire and financial assistance to Albania
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Minister Dr Cerar at Munich Security Conference
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Slovenia shows solidarity with the People’s Republic of China in efforts against coronavirus by sending facemasks and donating to WHO
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State Secretary Dobran Božič meets Austrian, Czech, Slovak and Croatian counterparts
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Political consultations between State Secretary Marn and Hungarian Minister of State for EU Affairs Steiner
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Presentation of the Nomination File for the inscription of Plečnik's architectural works in Ljubljana on the Unesco World Heritage List
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Minister Dr Cerar attends Business-to-Diplomacy Elan Ski Day event
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State Secretary Božič visits Washington
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China travel advice
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“Between the Sky and the Earth” - exhibition opening
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MFA responds to European Commission’s message on enhanced EU enlargement
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Bilateral political consultations between Slovenia and Ethiopia
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Intergovernmental Slovenian-Belarusian Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation holds eighth session
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Minister Dr Cerar’s message for mentors of Euroscola and European Parliament Ambassador School programmes: “EU is Slovenia’s most important natural environment!”
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The Arbitral Award is applicable and binding, both countries must implement it.
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First ‘Young Women Ambassadors’ project concluded
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Recommendations of the Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights accepted
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Changed rules governing the issuing of Schengen visas
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Ahead of Brexit, Minister Cerar holds talks with UK’s Ambassador to Slovenia Sophie Honey
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Državni sekretar Božič na delovnem srečanju državnih in generalnih sekretarjev zunanjih ministrstev držav članic EU
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International community recognises Slovenia’s contribution to enhancing children's rights protection
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Foreign Ministry’s statements on the Middle East peace process
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Informal consultation on draft MLA Convention
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General Affairs Council discussed the Conference on the Future of Europe
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On International Holocaust Remembrance Day the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recalls the importance of keeping the historical memory alive and honouring the victims of Nazism and Fascism
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"Business-to-Diplomacy" at Renault-Revoz d.d., Novo Mesto
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Internationalisation Council session
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EU Ministers on the importance of stabilisation of Sahel, the ceasefire in Libya and climate diplomacy
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Minister Dr Cerar at Future Sustainability Summit: “Fight against climate change requires a broader economic and social transformation”
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EU foreign ministers advocating Union’s increased engagement to resolve the crisis in Iraq and Libya
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Foreign Minister Dr Cerar: "Slovenia remains committed to the Global Coalition against Daesh"
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Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the Strategy for the Co-operation of the Republic of Slovenia with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
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MFA on the Iranian missile attack on Iraqi military bases
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Minister Dr Cerar: “European perspective of the Western Balkans will be among priorities of the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU”
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MFA on heightened tensions between US and Iran
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MFA on the situation in Iraq
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MFA on attack on U.S. Embassy in Baghdad
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MFA on the act of vandalism against the Montenegrin Embassy in Ljubljana
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At CEI Summit in Rome, Minister Dr Cerar underscores its role in opening up EU prospects
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Inter-Ministerial Commission on Human Rights holds 24th session
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Minister Dr Cerar at ASEM meeting on climate change, sustainable development and women's role
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Minister Dr Cerar holds bilateral meetings at ASEM
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Foreign Minister Dr Miro Cerar meets Foreign Minister of Singapore Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at ASEM meeting in Madrid
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Chinese Foreign Minister visits Slovenia
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State Secretary Marn at the Centre for European Perspective Conference
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MFA on EU Advocate General's opinion on admissibility of Slovenia's action against Croatia concerning infringements of EU law
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At COP25, members of the Green Group call for more ambitious climate action
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Minister Dr Cerar and German Foreign Minister Maas discuss key EU topics and cooperation within the Trio Presidency
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International Human Rights Day – Youth Standing Up for Human Rights
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Youth awareness raising on the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
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Minister Dr Cerar at Rome MED 2019 on the importance of joint action on migration
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Minister Dr Cerar and Minister Di Maio committed to enhanced cooperation
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Closing event of the 'Young Women Ambassadors' project
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International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance holds plenary meeting
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Minister Dr Cerar: Slovenia supports Serbia on its path towards Europe
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The Fourth Review Conference of the Ottawa Convention in Oslo
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State Secretary Leskovar in China for political consultations
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Slovenia allocates urgent humanitarian aid for migrants on the Western Balkan route
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State Secretary Božič receives President of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia Regional Council Piero Mauro Zanin
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State Secretary Leskovar attends EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in development ministers’ format
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24th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the CWC
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10th Slovenian Development Days: Climate Change and Ensuing Challenges
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Eighth Session of the Slovenian-Turkish Joint Economic Commission
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Meeting of Tallinn Group of friends of EU enlargement
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Foreign Minister Dr Miro Cerar attends regular meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels
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Third Committee of the UN General Assembly concludes its work
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State Secretary Božič receives Swedish Minister for EU Affairs Dahlgren
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Slovenia–Friuli Venezia Giulia Joint Committee vital for connecting cross-border regions
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General Affairs Council touches on future EU enlargement
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Slovenia receives more than EUR 0.5 million from the sale of SFRY embassy premises in Bonn
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State Secretary Simona Leskovar meets with the Ukrainian delegation and representatives of the U-LEAD project
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30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Minister Dr Cerar and Bavarian State Minister Dr Herrmann discuss EU future with citizens
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Working visit by State Secretary Simona Leskovar in Paris
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Foreign Minister Dr Cerar and Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean Kamel advocate regular dialogue
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Creative Forum Ljubljana: fostering cooperation between the western Balkans and the southern Mediterranean shores
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Senior representatives for succession issues meet in Zagreb
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At population and development summit, Slovenia commits to adopt guidelines on gender equality through development cooperation
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Opening of the Creative Forum Ljubljana with Slovenian inventor Peter Florjančič
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Slovenia’s third presentation of the human rights situation as part of the Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council
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Minister Dr Cerar attends EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting
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State Secretary Dobran Božič at the reception on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
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Minister Dr Cerar meets Slovenians living in Jordan: “You are an important and valuable link between our two countries.”
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Second plenary session of Intergovernmental Slovenian–Vietnamese Commission for Economic Cooperation
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Political consultations with Ukraine
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First official visit of Slovenian Foreign Minister in Jordan in almost two decades
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Slovenia at International Law Week in New York
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Foreign Minister Dr Cerar and his Norwegian counterpart Eriksen Søreide address cooperation on the circular economy, sustainable mobility and AI
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State Secretary Simona Leskovar welcomes the International Resource Panel’s efforts
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Slovenia and UAE negotiating cooperation on artificial intelligence, business and tourism
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Minister Dr Miroslav Cerar receives Tatjana Rojc, senator in Italian Parliament
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Minister Dr Cerar meets with President of the International Criminal Court Chile Eboe-Osuji
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Nuclear and missile threats at focus of annual NATO Conference on Weapons of Mass Destruction
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Bilateral political consultations between Slovenia and Turkey
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Young Women Ambassadors” project - joint event
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Meeting between State Secretary Leskovar and US Deputy Assistant Secretary Boyse
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Minister Cerar in Cyprus
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Minister Cerar attends business conference on smarter exports
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Minister Cerar: EU should give green light to both North Macedonia and Albania
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Statement by Minister Dr Miro Cerar on Catalonia
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Minister Cerar attends Foreign Affairs Council
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International Day of Girl Child opportunity to take stock of successes and achievements
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At Union for the Mediterranean Regional Forum, Minister Dr Cerar stresses importance of dialogue and cooperation between partners
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MFA on Turkish military operation in north-east Syria
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On World and European Day against the Death Penalty, call for its universal abolition
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Slovenian and Dutch foreign ministers advocate consistent respect for fundamental EU values and rule of law
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Slovenia-Norway political consultations between directors-general for EU affairs
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State Secretary Dobran Božič addresses Jordanian business delegation
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State Secretary Božič attends Warsaw Security Forum
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Minister Cerar hosts Luxembourg Foreign Minister Asselborn
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International Day of Older Persons observed today
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State Secretary Božič receives business delegation from Saudi Arabia
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Human Rights Council concludes 42nd regular session
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Slovenia relaunches Green Group
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State Secretary Simona Leskovar attends celebration of 25 years of European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
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People retain key role in mediation while new technologies gain ground
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Minister Cerar: Slovenia champion of rule of law and ICC’s work
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Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty example of effective multilateralism
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Minister Cerar on importance of G20 cooperation with small and medium-sized countries forming majority of UN members
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Foreign Minister attends 74th UNGA session and high-level meeting on Syria
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Hybrid threats and incident prevention the focus of the Vienna session of the OSCE Structured Dialogue
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Meeting between State Secretary Simona Leskovar and US Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe and NATO Policy Andrew Winternitz
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State Secretary Simona Leskovar meets A. Gitesh Sarma, Secretary (West) of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs
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9th Economic Diplomacy Day at 52nd MOS Trade Fair in Celje
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Working meeting between Minister Miro Cerar and Ombudsman Peter Svetina
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Ministers Cerar and Noskov enhance economic cooperation
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29th Economic Forum in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland
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Political consultations held by State Secretary Simona Leskovar and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
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State Secretary Božič holds bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Bled Strategic Forum
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Ministry hosts second seminar for young diplomats from the Eastern Partnership
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Foreign Ministers Cerar and Haavisto share similar views on European topics
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Minister Dr Cerar meets with Michelle Bachelet Jeria, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Nasser Kamel, Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean, on the sidelines of the Bled Strategic Forum
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Minister Dr Cerar with Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó on enhancing cooperation between the two neighbouring countries
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Minister Dr Cerar and Spanish Foreign Minister Borrell Fontelles in favour of a strong EU based on the rule of law
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Foreign Minister Dr Cerar meets with foreign ministers of Turkey and North Macedonia on the margins of the Bled Strategic Forum
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Minister Dr Cerar at the opening of the Bled Strategic Forum: “A warning bell for our planet is being sounded at Bled”
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Minister Dr Cerar meets with María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, current President of the UN General Assembly, to discuss multilateralism
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Minister Dr Cerar attends informal EU foreign ministers meeting in Helsinki
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Sustainable development at heart of this year’s Bled Strategic Forum
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Portugal
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to the Czech Republic
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Slovenian and Japanese foreign ministers discuss economic partnership and joint initiatives in the Western Balkans
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to China
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State Secretary Božič meets delegation of Committee on Foreign and EU Affairs of Italian Chamber of Deputies
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Paris Informal Meeting on Migration: Focus on Cooperation and Solidarity
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State Secretary Božič meets FUEN President Loránt Vincze
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Romania
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Albania
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Political Director Matej Marn at opening of African Cultural Centre in Ljubljana
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State Secretary Božič attends General Affairs Council
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The Foreign Ministry at MetalDays festival
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Montenegro
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Argentina
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador – Head of Permanent Representation of Slovenia to Council of Europe in Strasbourg
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to France
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador – Head of Permanent Representation of Slovenia to NATO in Brussels
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Greece
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador – Head of Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the United Nations, OSCE and other International Organisations in Vienna
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Italy
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Slovenian President signs decree on appointment of Ambassador to Israel
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International Criminal Justice Day
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Farewell meeting between State Secretary Dobran Božič and Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Bart Twaalhoven
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Minister Dr Cerar attends Foreign Affairs Council meeting
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June United Nations Human Rights Council meeting ends in great success
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Minister Cerar meets Foreign Minister Al-Malki to discuss Gaza situation
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Oral hearing on admissibility of Slovenia’s action against Croatia for failure to fulfil obligations under EU law
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State Secretary Dobran Božič attends Ministerial Meeting of the South-East European Cooperation Process
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State Secretary Simona Leskovar attends International Conference for Women in Business in Tokyo
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State Secretary Dobran Božič attends the meeting of the Quadrilaterale (Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Slovenia)
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Foreign Minister Cerar in Poznań: Berlin Process no substitute for region’s expansion project
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Slovenia takes possession of former SFRY Embassy premises in Georgetown, Guyana
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Foreign Minister Dr Miro Cerar meets with OECD Secretary-General Ángel Gurría to discuss cooperation in digitisation, artificial intelligence and the circular economy
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Foreign Ministers of Slovenia and France sign new Slovenian-French Strategic Partnership Action Plan
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State Secretary Simona Leskovar expresses Slovenia’s support for Ukraine’s reform efforts
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Joint Statement on Support for the JCPoA
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Minister Dr Miro Cerar hosts Andreas Norlén, Speaker of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Sweden
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State Secretary Dobran Božič and Slovenian business delegation visit Israel
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15th Session of the Intergovernmental Slovenian-Russian Commission for Economic Cooperation
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Secretary-General of Benelux Union Thomas Antoine in Slovenia
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“Young Women Ambassadors” - second event
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In Trieste, Minister Dr Cerar advocates EU enlargement for countries fulfilling membership criteria
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Oral hearing – a step towards respecting European values and protecting Ljubljanska Banka's rights
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New premises for the Slovenian Consulate-General in Trieste
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Joint Statement on the EU commitment to the Western Balkans’ European integration
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Opening of the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Slovenia in Thessaloniki
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Political consultations between Slovenia and Switzerland at the level of directors general for European affairs
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Regional connectivity and compliance with EU at heart of first day of 3SI Business Forum
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Minister Dr Cerar hosts Ivan Brajović, President of the Parliament of Montenegro