Jean-Marie Speich

Pahor, Janša stress good relations with neighbours in address to diplomatic corps

Published by The Slovenia Times on Tue, 01/25/2022 - 23:07

Brdo pri Kranju – President Borut Pahor and Prime Minister Janez Janša highlighted Slovenia’s good relations with all of its neighbours as they hosted the annual reception for the diplomatic corps at Brdo pri Kranju on Tuesday, which was attended by some 85 diplomats accredited to Slovenia. Pahor also discussed relations with Russia and China.

Foreign Minister Logar admitted to hospital, report says

Published by The Slovenia Times on Sat, 11/06/2021 - 18:19

Ljubljana – Foreign Minister Anže Logar has been admitted to the UKC Ljubljana medical centre, reported the news portal Siol.net on Saturday. According to unofficial information, the minister has appendicitis and is awaiting surgery.

No further information on his condition is yet available.

Pahor calls for EU unity in address to diplomats

Published by The Slovenia Times on Sat, 11/06/2021 - 00:16

Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor addressed a meeting of foreign diplomats accredited to Slovenia on Friday, calling for strengthening the EU’s unity and stability.

The meeting of the diplomatic corps was hosted by the corps’s doyen Jean-Marie Speich, the apostolic nuncio to Slovenia, to mark the 30th anniversary of Slovenia’s independence and its second presidency of the EU.