Slovenian Foreign Minister Tone Kajzer met with his French counterpart Jean-Noël Barrot in Paris during a visit to France. The two ministers agreed to deepen strategic dialogue between Slovenia and France, focusing on security, European competitiveness, and strengthening bilateral partnerships. They emphasized economic, technological, and investment cooperation, as well as alignment on important European and global challenges. Special attention was given to supporting Ukraine and the expansion of the European Union. Kajzer also invited Barrot to visit Slovenia. France remains one of Slovenia’s most important economic partners, with trade reaching €3.134 billion in 2025. The collaboration includes automotive production through Renault’s subsidiary Revoz, which is the only car manufacturer in Slovenia. Additionally, Kajzer attended the award ceremony for the Tour de France, where Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar won his fifth consecutive title.
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