Minister Rupel Pleased with Lobbying in Washington

Washington, 16 November - "I've got an impression that support for Slovenia is strong, Slovenia is now being mentioned more than ever before, the House of Representatives has sent to Senate a bill which is very helpful for Slovenia, and I'm satisfied," Slovene Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel commented his NATO lobbying mission in Washington on Friday after meeting Doug Bereuter, a Republican member of the House of Representatives from Nebraska.