Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor convened the meeting of the Council of Slovenian Government for Slovenians Abroad for 1 July 2009.
The meeting was attended by the following: Minister for Slovenians from Abroad Boštjan Žekš, PhD, Foreign Minister Samuel Žbogar, Minister of Education and Sport, Igor Lukšič, PhD, State Secretary in the Office of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for Slovenians from Abroad Boris Jesih, PhD, State Secretary in the Ministry for Higher Education, Science and Technology Jozsef Györkös, PhD, and members of the Council from Brasil, Argentina, USA, Canada, Chine, Germany, France, BiH, Serbia and Australia. Among them was also President of our Association Mrs. Marija Grbić.
Talks were held in good spirits with the desire to continue with organising such meetings and exchange of opinion in the future. Cooperation at different levels and connecting Slovenians living throughout the world is very important, not only for them but also for the Republic of Slovenia.
Talks were held in good spirits with the desire to continue with organising such meetings and exchange of opinion in the future. Cooperation at different levels and connecting Slovenians living throughout the world is very important, not only for them but also for the Republic of Slovenia.