COVID-19 Information
Last update: 24 February 2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19…
Slovenians and Americans continue to reach the stars together (Video)
Slovenians and Americans have long shared a passion for exploring new worlds. Through our mutual dedication to science and technology, and the contributions of countless…
Slovenian scientists share their experience from the program #HiddenNoMore
Susan K. Falatko is now Charge d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana
Press Release 20 January 2021 Susan K. Falatko has again assumed the position of Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Slovenia, following the departure…
U.S. Embassy Responds to Ongoing Pandemic with Additional Donations for Slovenia
Press Release 04 December 2020 Since initial donations of personal protective equipment and devices intended to help control the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic,…
Slovenia Joins GLOBE Scientific and Educational Program
Press Release December 3, 2020 Today, U.S. Ambassador Lynda Blanchard and Minister of Education, Science and Sport for the Republic of Slovenia, Dr. Simona Kustec, invited…
Reaching for the Moon Together
The moon was never as close to Slovenians as it is now. And the best part? You don’t need to put on a space suit!…
2021-2022 FULBRIGHT PROGRAM COMPETITION IS OPEN
Application deadline is extended until September 15, 2020 The Embassy of the United States of Slovenia is pleased to announce the Fulbright Program competition for…
Trafficking in Persons Report 2020
We are presenting the report in a PDF version only at this time. We will provide a 508-compliant PDF and an HTML version as soon…
On the Occasion of Slovenia’s Statehood Day
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY MICHAEL R. POMPEO June 24, 2020 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate all Slovenians on…
Assistant Secretary Reeker On the Occassion of Slovenia’s Statehood Day
Assistant Secretary of European and Eurasian Affairs Philip Reeker sends Slovenia a message of congratulations, as this beautiful country celebrates the Statehood Day.
The United States Donates Protective Equipment to Slovenia
U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia Lynda C. Blanchard presented a donation of equipment to aid in the ongoing fight against COVID-19 and prevention of future…
2019 Report on International Religious Freedom
OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM JUNE 10, 2020 The annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom – the International Religious Freedom Report – describes…
U.S. Donates Protective Equipment for Elder Care Homes in Slovenia
U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia Lynda C. Blanchard joined Ministry of Defense State Secretary Uroš Lampret, Ministry of Labor, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities State Secretary Mag.…
Establishing Slovenia’s first Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC)
AmCham CEO Ajša Vodnik and Embassy leadership signed a charter to establish Slovenia’s first Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC). OSAC is the U.S. government’s premier public-private global security partnership and establishing an OSAC Council…
U.S.-Slovenia Defense Cooperation Provides New Field Ambulances for the Slovenian Armed Forces
U.S. Ambassador Lynda Blanchard welcomed the delivery of 5 new military field ambulances with Slovenian Defense Minister Matej Tonin at the Port of Koper this…
Slovenian-American Friendship Day
Today, our Ambassador and Slovenian President Borut Pahor marked Slovenian-American Friendship Day. The event is usually celebrated in Andraž nad Polzelo, but this year, the…
NEW SLOVENIAN GOVERNMENT
STATEMENT BY THE U.S. EMBASSY UPON CONFIRMATION OF THE NEW SLOVENIAN GOVERNMENT March 13, 2020 The United States congratulates Prime Minister Janez Janša and the…
U.S. Mission Speaker Program – February 2020
In honor of African American History Month (February), we devoted several school visits to this important commemoration of American historical figures. During Mary Wilson’s visit…