00:00Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia,
00:09Her Excellency Tanya Fajan, will be in the Philippines from 10 to 12 March 2025 for an
00:16official visit.
00:18Foreign Minister Fajan's visit marks the first time that a Slovenian Foreign Minister is
00:23visiting the Philippines.
00:25On 11 March 2025, the Slovenian Foreign Minister will meet with Secretary for Foreign Affairs
00:31Enrique A. Manalo to further enhance bilateral cooperation in priority sectors such as trade
00:38and investment, science and technology, nuclear energy, maritime cooperation, sports and labor.
00:46Foreign Minister Fajan and the Secretary will exchange views on regional and global issues,
00:52highlighting the Philippines and Slovenia's shared commitment to the rule of law and
00:56rules-based international order.
00:59The Foreign Minister will also formally open the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in
01:04Manila, the first and currently the only Slovenian mission in Southeast Asia.
01:10Foreign Minister Fajan, together with the delegation from the Slovenian Chamber of Commerce
01:14and Industry, will meet with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the Slovenian-Philippine
01:20Business Forum to promote and encourage collaborative activities among Philippine and Slovenian
01:26businesses.
01:28Foreign Minister Fajan will also deliver a lecture at the Far Eastern University.
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