Event marks Slovenian-American Friendship Day
Polzela, 11 May - Held near the village of Polzela on Saturday, an event celebrated Slovenian-American Friendship Day by commemorating a US bomber crew that crashed there during World War II. President Nataša Pirc Musar told the ceremony that such events were a reminder of joint efforts, the fight for freedom, and the senselessness of bloodshed.
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President Nataša Pirc Musar as a keynote speaker at an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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President Nataša Pirc Musar (centre) and US Ambassador Jamie L. Harpootlian (right) at an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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US Ambassador to Slovenia Jamie L. Harpootlian addresses an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Andraž nad Polzelo
President Nataša Pirc Musar addresses an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Andraž nad Polzelo
President Nataša Pirc Musar addresses an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Andraž nad Polzelo
US Ambassador to Slovenia Jamie L. Harpootlian addresses an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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Taking part in an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day, President Nataša Pirc Musar lays a wreath at a memorial honouring US airmen who died in a bomber crash near Polzela during WWII.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Andraž nad Polzelo
Taking part in an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day, President Nataša Pirc Musar lays a wreath at a memorial honouring US airmen who died in a bomber crash near Polzela during WWII.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Andraž nad Polzelo
President Nataša Pirc Musar and US Ambassador Jamie L. Harpootlian at an event marking Slovenian-American Friendship Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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