Slovenia aspiring to greater role on global stage

The aspiration for Slovenia to take on a more prominent role on the global stage, also in view of its bid for the UN Security Council, and a shift of focus back to the core Europe headlined discussions at the annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at Brdo pri Kranju.

The meeting, on 25 and 26 January, focused on a review of the country's foreign-policy strategy and other key documents and Slovenia's role in the EU and worldwide, and the strengthening of diplomacy, including in business, science and culture.

Both Prime Minister Robert Golob and Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon...