Close Slovenian-British ties to continue after Brexit, FMs say

Ljubljana, 11 January - British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said in Ljubljana on Wednesday that Britain was leaving the EU but not Europe and was interested in having a strong EU and a strong Slovenia within the bloc. Johnson and his host, Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec, want the two countries to further deepen ties in the future.

Ljubljana Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Talks between British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson (left) agreeted by counterpart Karl Erjavec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson (left) agreeted by counterpart Karl Erjavec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson (left) agreeted by counterpart Karl Erjavec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson (left) agreeted by counterpart Karl Erjavec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

The rest of this news item is available to subscribers.
The news item consists of 2.337 characters (without spaces) or 463 words words.

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

gz/mab/mab
© STA, 2017