Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 2024: The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), the UAE’s leading diplomatic training center, hosted Her Excellency President Dr. Nataša Pirc Musar of the Republic of Slovenia. Among the attendees were Her Excellency Natalia Al Mansour, Ambassador of Slovenia to the UAE, a delegation from the Slovenian Embassy, His Excellency Nickolay Mladenov, Director General of AGDA, as well as AGDA’s faculty and students.
During her visit, President Musar delivered a lecture titled “Small States in the Midst of Challenges to the Contemporary World Order,” focusing on the role of small states in international institutions like the United Nations and their increasing influence on global agendas.
Following the lecture, a discussion session was held between President Dr. Nataša and Director General Nickolay Mladenov, highlighting Slovenia’s contributions to global crises and its experience in building strategic international alliances. The session addressed the importance of collaboration among nations to tackle contemporary challenges and advance shared interests.
The visit underscored 32 years of UAE-Slovenia relations, marked by mutual goals in trade, sustainability, and cultural exchange. President Musar’s engagement at AGDA reflects the strong diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations, driven by shared values and a commitment to global cooperation.