Foreign Diplomat of the Year Award Goes to Russian Ambassador

Ljubljana, 20 February - Russian Ambassador Mihail V. Vanin was declared the most popular foreign diplomat in Slovenia on Tuesday as Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International revealed the winners of the Guest Star Awards for 2007.

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. Russian Ambassador Mihail Valentinovic Vanin (diplomacy). Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
Russian Ambassador Mihail Valentinovic Vanin (diplomacy).
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. From left to right: US volleyball player Delano Thomas (sport), Russian Ambassador Mihail Valentinovic Vanin (diplomacy), Australian musician Kate Hosking (culture), Australian businessman Blaine Callard (economy). Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
From left to right: US volleyball player Delano Thomas (sport), Russian Ambassador Mihail Valentinovic Vanin (diplomacy), Australian musician Kate Hosking (culture), Australian businessman Blaine Callard (economy).
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. Radia Slovenia International editor in chief Srecko Trglec and US volleyball player Delano Thomas (sport). Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
Radia Slovenia International editor in chief Srecko Trglec and
US volleyball player Delano Thomas (sport).
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. From left to right: Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic, Brane Krajnik, Mitja Mersol and Radia Slovenia International editor in chief Srecko Trglec. Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
From left to right: Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic, Brane Krajnik, Mitja Mersol and
Radia Slovenia International editor in chief Srecko Trglec.
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic and Brane Krajnik. Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic and Brane Krajnik.
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. Commission which chose the candidates, from left to right: Brane Krajnik, Mitja Mersol and Radia Slovenia International editor in chief Srecko Trglec. Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
Commission which chose the candidates, from left to right: Brane Krajnik, Mitja Mersol and
Radia Slovenia International editor in chief Srecko Trglec.
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. Australian businessman Blaine Callard (economy). Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
Australian businessman Blaine Callard (economy).
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. Australian musician Kate Hosking (culture). Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
Australian musician Kate Hosking (culture).
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia. Australian musician Kate Hosking (culture). Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
Award ceremony for Guest Star Awards 2007, an award given out by Slovenia's largest English language media outlets The Slovenia Times in Radio Slovenia International to popular foreigners living in Slovenia.
Australian musician Kate Hosking (culture).
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

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