On the Occasion of Slovenia’s Statehood Day

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson STATEMENT BY SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN June 25, 2022   On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the people of Slovenia a happy Statehood Day. As we honor the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Slovenia, we …

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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Slovenian Prime Minister Janša

APRIL 21, 2022 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša.  Secretary Blinken thanked Slovenia for its outspoken support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and emphasized the need for robust security assistance in response to Russia’s brutal war.  Secretary Blinken …

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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Human trafficking — whether in the form of forced labor, sex trafficking, or other offences — is an abhorrent abuse of power and a profoundly immoral crime that strikes at the safety, health, and dignity of millions of people worldwide. On December 30, 2021, the White House Proclaimed January 2022 as a National Human Trafficking …

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Slovenia Statehood Day

STATEMENT BY SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN June 25, 2021 Slovenia Statehood Day On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I extend congratulations to all Slovenian people on this historic anniversary of your Statehood Day. Since gaining independence three decades ago, Slovenia has emerged as a vibrant democracy and regional leader in …

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