Embassy Manila
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The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Manila has officially launched its first Official Development Assistance (ODA) project in the Philippines—a ₱3-million initiative in San Jose de Buenavista (Antique Province) that exemplifies a key strategic priority for the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs: pairing world-class Slovenian technology directly with global development priorities and the real, everyday needs of partner communities.
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Slovenia proudly celebrated the 35th anniversary of its independence, marking over three decades of sovereignty, resilience and expanding global partnerships. While the national celebration in Ljubljana returned to its historic roots at Republic Square—where independence was first declared—the milestone was also vibrantly honoured over 10,000 kilometres away in Southeast Asia.
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Marking its third consecutive year of active cultural diplomacy, the Republic of Slovenia returned to the prestigious Cine Europa film festival for its 29th edition.
News
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Embassy of Slovenia promotes Slovenian children's literature and reading culture in the Philippines
As part of ongoing efforts to promote Slovenian literature abroad and foster a culture of reading amongst young people in the Philippines, Ambassador Dr Smiljana Knez recently visited key educational and community organisations across the country, donating translated works of beloved Slovenian authors. The initiative promotes English translations of iconic Slovenian picture books designed to introduce young Filipino readers to Slovenia's rich storytelling heritage.
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An exhibition on trailblazing 1920s Slovene and Filipino women travelers Alma Karlin and Paz Guazon opens in Manila
The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Manila, in partnership with the National Archives of the Philippines (NAP) and Philippine Normal University (PNU), officially opened the traveling exhibition titled "Potovanje/Paglalakbay: Two Women Travellers in the 1920s: Alma Karlin of Slovenia and Paz Guazon of the Philippines" at the university premises.
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New eLastovka application provides better information for travelling abroad and ensures more effective consular assistance
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs has launched a new web and mobile eLastovka application for Slovenian nationals travelling abroad. The application allows faster and easier access to key information and significantly more effective notification in case of emergencies or crises.
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Slovenia's Membership of the UN Human Rights Council
Slovenia's Membership of the UN Human Rights Council
On 1 January 2026, Slovenia became a member of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the third time. The UNHRC is the organisation's most important body for promoting, strengthening and protecting human rights worldwide, and Slovenia has actively participated in its work since its establishment in 2006.
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Beware of Red Passport and Slovenian citizenship scams
Beware of Red Passport and Slovenian citizenship scams
Third-country nationals should exercise the utmost caution in all dealings with companies that claim to offer assistance in obtaining Slovenian citizenship or Slovenian passports.
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International development cooperation
International development cooperation
Development cooperation is an important part of Slovenia's foreign policy as it contributes to more balanced and fair global development.
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Bled Strategic Forum
Bled Strategic Forum
21st edition of the Bled Strategic Forum international conference will take place under the title ‘Choosing the Future’ on 31 August and 1 September 2026.
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Slovenia Weekly
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Centre for Slovene as a Second and Foreign Language
Centre for Slovene as a Second and Foreign Language
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Studyinslovenia.si
Study in Slovenia
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I feel Slovenia
The official travel guide to Slovenia.
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Culture.si
Culture.si
The portal provides a large and flexible database related to arts, culture and heritage of Slovenia.
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MLA Initiative
MLA Initiative
The Ljubljana - The Hague MLA Convention was adopted at the 18th Plenary Session of the MLA Diplomatic Conference in Ljubljana on 26 May 2023.
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Arbitration
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