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The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs represents the Republic of Slovenia in relations with other countries and in international organisations, monitors the international political and economic situation, and strengthens Slovenia’s relations with other countries and international organisations. It participates in negotiations with other countries and international organisations and in procedures for the conclusion of international instruments and keeps records of such instruments and is responsible for their archiving. It encourages and coordinates cooperation with foreign countries in the political, economic, educational, cultural, scientific, technical and other fields, devoting particular attention to the protection of the interests of Slovenia and its citizens and legal persons abroad, the Slovenian minorities in neighbouring countries, and the Slovenian diaspora around the world.

Leadership

Organisational units of the Ministry

Documents

  • Foreign Policy Strategy of the Republic of Slovenia

    Peace, security, prosperity, positive bilateral relations, a strong EU, a close transatlantic
    alliance, a stable and effective multilateral system, visibility of Slovenia and close bonds
    with Slovenians abroad are the main objectives of Slovenian foreign policy.
    Strategies and programmes
  • Declaration of Foreign Policy of the Republic of Slovenia

    The foreign policy of the Republic of Slovenia is founded on the values of Slovenia's independence and statehood, the Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia, the values of the European Union and the principles of the Charter of the United Nations.
    Strategies and programmes
  • Diplomatic Bulletin

    The Diplomatic Bulletin is a newsletter on Slovenian diplomacy, international relations and global developments, covering topical issues in various fields of activity, general information of interest to the general public and original articles from the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia. The publication, produced and edited by the Ministry's Service for Strategic Studies and Analyses, is published electronically six times a year. The first issue was published in July 2023.
    Brochures