Erjavec Calls for New Strategy in Address to Diplomats

Brdo pri Kranju, 6 January - Slovenia needs a new foreign policy strategy to redefine the country's role in the international arena and identify its vital interests, Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec said in his opening address to a meeting of diplomats gathered for the annual consultations at Brdo pri Kranju on Monday.

Brdo pri Kranju
FM Karl Erjavec (centre) addresses the opening of annual consultations of Slovenian diplomats.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Meeting of diplomats gathered for the annual consultations at Brdo pri Kranju.
President Borut Pahor and Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Heads of Slovenian embassies, consulates and representative offices abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials get together for a three-day annual consultation.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

The rest of this news item is available to subscribers.
The news item consists of 3.375 characters (without spaces) or 645 words words.

Buy the news item. Price: 2 tokens; on account: 0 tokens.

ep/sm/gz
© STA, 2014