22 May - Slovenian Diplomacy Day
22 May has been designated Slovenian Diplomacy Day to mark the day in 1992 when the young independent state, the Republic of Slovenia, joined the great family of nations of the United Nations Organization. It should be noted that...
International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
Ljubljana, 16 May 2014 – 17 May has been declared as the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. 17 May marks the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. Both phenomena are present in all...
Minister Erjavec and ICC President Song support the Court's jurisdiction
Ljubljana, 15 May 2014 – Brdo pri Kranju is hosting a two-day international seminar entitled "Turning the Kampala Amendments into Reality". The seminar forms part of a campaign supporting the exercise of jurisdiction of...
Joint letter by Liechtenstein and Slovenia in support of ICC jurisdiction
Ljubljana, 12 May 2014 - Foreign ministers of Liechtenstein and Slovenia, Ms Aurelia Frick and Mr Karl Erjavec, submitted a joint letter to support the exercise of jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court concerning the...
Statement of Slovenia at the United Nations Security Council debate on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
New York, 7 May 2014: Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the United Nations Ambassador Andrej Logar delivered a statement at the United Nations Security Council debate on non-proliferation of weapons of mass...
Statement at the Cluster 1 debate of the 3rd Meeting of preparatory committee for 2015 NPT Review Conference
New York, 2. May 2014: Slovenia delivered a statement at the Cluster 1 debate of the 3rd Meeting of preparatory committee for 2015 NPT Review Conference.
Statement of Slovenia at the NPT PrepCom General Debate
New York, 28 April 2014: Permanent Representative of the Republic of Slovenia to the United Nations Ambassador Andrej Logar delivered a speech at the General debate of the 3rd Meeting of preparatory committee for 2015...
Joint Press Communiqué of ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty
One year ago, on 2nd April 2013, the United Nations General Assembly voted by an overwhelming majority to adopt the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). This was the culmination of seven years of efforts to achieve a comprehensive Treaty...
Slovenia makes a donation to child typhoon victims in the Philippines
Ljubljana, 15 November 2013 - The Government of the Republic of Slovenia took a decision on emergent and extraordinary humanitarian aid to the Philippines, which were on 8 and 9 November affected by a devastating typhoon Haiyan....
1 October 2013 is the International Day of Older Persons
New York, 1 October 2013 - For the first time in human history, in 2050, there will be more persons over 60 than children in the world. International Day of Older Persons is celebrated to highlight the opportunities and...