In addition to enhancing bilateral relations and discussing current international issues, State Secretary Štucin and his counterparts also talked about EU enlargement, the Western Balkans, Ukraine, the respect for the rule of law, migration and Schengen.

They confirmed the excellent relations between their respective countries and the efforts to carry out joint activities within the scope of the Slovenian-German dialogue. They welcomed the European Council's decision to grant candidate status to Bosnia and Herzegovina, calling for the enlargement process to continue. They went on to underline the need to continue providing support and assistance to Ukraine and backed the EU's efforts to tackle the energy crisis.

State Secretary Štucin paid particular attention to migration, pointing to the importance of a fully functioning Schengen area and the abolition of internal border controls. The high officials also agreed on the need to respect the rule of law and continue the dialogue between the EU member states in this context.