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Israel to Open First Resident Embassy in Slovenia During Sa’ar Visit

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar speaking at a lectern with both hands raised between Israeli and European Union flags, drawn in warm ochre and slate-blue pastel with cross-hatching on sepia newsprint.

Israel will open its first resident embassy in Slovenia in Ljubljana on Wednesday evening during Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar’s official visit. Slovenian Foreign Minister Tone Kajzer is hosting Sa’ar, who is traveling with an economic delegation, for talks on bilateral cooperation, Israel, the wider Middle East and peace efforts. The two governments are scheduled to sign a cooperation program covering education, science, culture, youth and sports. More than 50 Israeli and Slovenian business representatives are expected to join a business forum accompanying the visit.

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