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Austria and Slovenia: Diplomatic Efforts Following the “Peršmanhof Incident”
Relations between Austria and Slovenia, traditionally characterized by friendly cooperation, have been put to the test since a controversial police operation at Peršmanhof. The diplomatic response is currently evident on two levels: while Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon is pushing for clarification with a symbolic gesture and clear words, representatives of both regions are simultaneously deepening practical cooperation in numerous areas.
September 10, 2025
Slovenian Ambassador Geržina Speaks Out on Scandal Surrounding Police Raid at Peršmanhof
The police operation at Peršmanhof, a memorial site for the resistance in Carinthia, has caused diplomatic tensions. In particular, the Slovenian ambassador to Austria, Aleksander Geržina, has sharply criticized the authorities' actions and called for a swift investigation.
August 6, 2025
Austrian President Van der Bellen Welcomes Slovenia's First Female President on Inaugural Visit
The new Slovenian President, Nataša Pirc Musar, paid her inaugural visit to Vienna, where she was welcomed by Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen with military honors. "It is an honor to receive today in Vienna the first female head of state of Slovenia," Van der Bellen said.
May 2, 2023
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