Two ministries, negotiating group decorated as Slovenia marks 20 years of EU, NATO accession

Ljubljana, 8 May - President Nataša Pirc Musar has honoured the Foreign Ministry, the Defence Ministry, and the members of the country's EU accession negotiating team with the Golden Order of Merit for their contribution to the country's joining the EU and NATO, the key foreign policy objectives after Slovenia gained independence.

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar (right) confers the Medal of Merit on family doctor Mateja Bulc. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar (right) confers the Medal of Merit on family doctor Mateja Bulc.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar (right) confers the Order of Merit on mathematician Bojan Mohar. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar (right) confers the Order of Merit on mathematician Bojan Mohar.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar hands out state decorations ahead of Europe Day. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar hands out state decorations ahead of Europe Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar confers the Order of Merit on mathematician Bojan Mohor. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar confers the Order of Merit on mathematician Bojan Mohor.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours the Slovenian EU accession negotiating, with its head Janez Potočnik accepting the Golden Order of Merit. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar honours the Slovenian EU accession negotiating, with its head Janez Potočnik accepting the Golden Order of Merit.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar (right) honours the Foreign Ministry for its central role in Slovenia's EU and NATO accession, with FM Tanja Fajon accepting the Golden Order of Merit. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar (right) honours the Foreign Ministry for its central role in Slovenia's EU and NATO accession, with FM Tanja Fajon accepting the Golden Order of Merit.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours the music group Laibach with the Medal of Merit, with Ivan Novak accepting it. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar honours the music group Laibach with the Medal of Merit, with Ivan Novak accepting it.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Marjan Šarec accepts the Golden Order of Merit on behalf of his ministry, as President Nataša Pirc Musar honours its key contribution to Slovenia's NATO accession. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Marjan Šarec accepts the Golden Order of Merit on behalf of his ministry, as President Nataša Pirc Musar honours its key contribution to Slovenia's NATO accession.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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