Official: Euro-Mediterranean University Idea "Received Warmly"

Piran, 5 July - Slovenia's initiative to establish a Euro-Mediterranean University seated in the Slovenian coastal town of Piran "seems to have been received warmly", a Slovenian official has said following a meeting with foreign ministers from the Mediterranean EU member states.

Piran From left to right: Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado (left) and France's Bernard Kouchner ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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From left to right: Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado (left) and France's Bernard Kouchner ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Maltese Ambassador to Italy Walter Balzan ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Maltese Ambassador to Italy Walter Balzan ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
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Piran Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Romanian Foreign Minister Adrian Cioroianu ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Romanian Foreign Minister Adrian Cioroianu ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Famiano Crucianelli, undersecretary at the Italian Foreign Ministry, ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Famiano Crucianelli, undersecretary at the Italian Foreign Ministry, ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Bulgarian Foreign Minister ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Bulgarian Foreign Minister ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Cyprus' Foreign Minister Yiorgos Lillikas ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Cyprus' Foreign Minister Yiorgos Lillikas ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Ioannis Valinakis, deputy Greek foreign minister, ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Ioannis Valinakis, deputy Greek foreign minister, ahead of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Marko Pavliha, the head of the Slovenian delegation at the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly, at the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Marko Pavliha, the head of the Slovenian delegation at the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly, at the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner at the launch of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner at the launch of the two-day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran From left to right: Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado, Slovenia's Dimitrij Rupel and France's Bernard Kouchner ahead of the two day informal meeting of foreign ministers of EU's Mediterranean countries. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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From left to right: Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado, Slovenia's Dimitrij Rupel and France's Bernard Kouchner ahead of the two day informal meeting of foreign ministers of EU's Mediterranean countries.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Piran Mayor Tomaz Gantar (left) greeting Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado ahead of the two day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean states. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Piran Mayor Tomaz Gantar (left) greeting Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado ahead of the two day informal meeting of foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean states.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupal speaking to the press after the working dinner with his counterparts from the EU's Mediterranean states. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupal speaking to the press after the working dinner with his counterparts from the EU's Mediterranean states.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries ahead of their two-day informal meeting. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries ahead of their two-day informal meeting.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries ahead of their two-day informal meeting. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean countries ahead of their two-day informal meeting.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran Foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean states were received by Piran Mayor ahead of their two-day informal meeting. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Piran
Foreign ministers from EU's Mediterranean states were received by Piran Mayor ahead of their two-day informal meeting.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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