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17 July – International Criminal Justice Day
Today marks the 21th anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute, which established the permanent International Criminal Court (ICC), a body which has the power to prosecute perpetrators of genocide, crimes against humanity,...
Celebration of Slovenian National Day and Armed Forces Day at the Embassy in Washington
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the Slovenian Embassy in Washington with the Ambassador Stanislav Vidovič and the Defense Attaché Colonel Mojca Pešec hosted a reception to mark National Day and Armed Forces Day. The guest of honor at...
Conclusion of this year's Embassy Adoption Program collaboration with the Lafayette Elementary School
The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Washington has for the tenth consecutive year participated in the 2018/19 Embassy Adoption Program, part of the District of Columbia Public Schools and the Washington Performing Arts...
Alpine cuisine and the Julian Alps Hiking Trail in Washington DC
Jože Godec from Pension Resje at Bohinj, Uroš Štefelin from Vila Podvin in Radovljica and Tomaž Sovdat from Dobra Vila restaurant in Bovec are three Alpine chefs, who are currently (May 13 to 16) showcasing their dishes as well...
2019 edition of the Open House at the Embassy of Slovenia in Washington, DC
On Saturday, May 11, the Embassy of Slovenia in Washington DC opened its doors to the US public during its annual EU Open Day House. The timing was perfect as it was squeezed between the Europe Day that took place on May 9 and...
Business delegation of the Slovenian woodworking companies in the USA - Chicago, June 10 - 13, 2019
Business delegation of the woodworking companies, consisting of eight furniture manufacturers from Slovenia, will visit Chicago from June 10 to 13, 2019. Their high quality products are innovative and...
Signature of an agreement on cooperation with VFS Services USA Inc. on receipt of visa and residence permit applications
Ambassador of Slovenia to the United States, Mr. Stanislav Vidovič signed an agreement on cooperation with VFS Services USA Inc. According to the agreement, as of May 1, 2019 US residents traveling to Slovenia will be able to...
Embassy of Slovenia hosts Washington Opera Society with a "Voices of Spring" concert
On Saturday, April 13 the Embassy of Slovenia hosted the Washington Opera Society with a "Voices of Spring" concert. The operatic concert that follows a tradition of greeting spring and celebrating Easter/Passover...
The First Non-Resident Ambassador of Slovenia to Panama
On 26 March 2019, Ambassador Stanislav Vidovič presented the credentials to the President of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela Rodríguez, thus becoming the first non-resident Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to the Republic of...
Election of Slovenian members of the European Parliament - May 26, 2019
The election of Slovenian members of the European Parliament will take place on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Polling station at the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia at 2410 California Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20008 will be open...