Foreign affairs

Slovenia is an independent country and an equal member of the global community. It is a member of the European Union and NATO, active in the United Nations, the OSCE, the Council of Europe, the OECD and other international organisations. Our foreign policy works in the interest of our country to support peaceful and fruitful cooperation with all the countries of the world, and to strengthen human rights, democracy and security in the world and the future of the entire planet.

  • UN Security Council membership

    On 1 January 2024, Slovenia became a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the second time in its history.

  • International development cooperation

    Development cooperation is an important part of Slovenia's foreign policy as it contributes to more balanced and fair global development.

  • Bled Strategic Forum

    19th edition of the Bled Strategic Forum international conference took place under the title ‘A World of Parallel Realities’ on 2 and 3 September 2024.

  • Entry and residence

    Conditions of entry of EU citizens, Permanent residence permit, Family reunification, Third-country nationals, Visa regimes and visas, Procedure for obtaining a visa...

  • SFRY Succession

    Under the auspices of the international community Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia – today Serbia signed the Agreement on succession issues by which it was conclusively confirmed that five sovereign equal successor states were formed upon the dissolution of the former SFRY.

  • Arbitration

    As Slovenia and Croatia had not managed to resolve their dispute concerning the border on land and sea despite numerous attempts, on 4 November 2009, they signed the Arbitration Agreement establishing an Arbitral Tribunal.

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