Canada–Slovenia relations

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Canada-Slovenia relations are foreign relations between the Canada and Slovenia. Canada recognized Slovenian independence in January 1992, and established diplomatic relations a year later. [1] Canada is represented through its embassy in Budapest, Hungary, and through a consulate in Ljubljana. [2] Slovenia has an embassy in Ottawa and a general consulate in Toronto. Both countries are full members of NATO. There are 40,470 Slovenes who live in Canada as of the 2016 Canada Census. [3]

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State visits

Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada made a visit to Slovenia in October 2009. [4]

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References

  1. Embassy of the RS Ottawa
  2. Consulate of Canada in Ljubljana, Slovenia
  3. "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Canada [Country] and Canada [Country]". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  4. The Governor General of Canada > Slovenia