Pogovor z nekdanjim predsednikom vlade Peterletom

2026/10/2
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   Veleposlanica Yoshida je 28. septembra na svojo uradno rezidenco povabila nekdanjega predsednika vlade g. Alojza Peterleta, prvega predsednika vlade Slovenije, da bi izmenjala mnenja o odnosih med Japonsko in Slovenijo.

   Kot nekdanji poslanec Evropskega parlamenta (2004–2019) je nekdanji predsednik vlade g. Peterle pomembno prispeval k sklenitvi Sporazuma o strateškem partnerstvu med Japonsko in EU (SPA). Vlada Japonske mu je jeseni leta 2019 v priznanje za njegove prispevke podelila odlikovanje Velika lenta reda vzhajajočega sonca. SPA Japonska-EU je celovit sporazum o partnerstvu, s katerim se Japonska, EU in njene države članice zavezujejo k skupnemu uveljavljanju temeljnih vrednot, kot je demokracija, ter h krepitvi sodelovanja na različnih področjih, vključno z varnostjo.

   Veleposlanica Yoshida in g. Peterle sta tudi izmenjala mnenja o zgodovini slovenske osamosvojitve in razmerah na Balkanu.



     On September 28, Ambassador Yoshida invited former Prime Minister Alojz Peterle, the first Prime Minister of Slovenia, to her official residence for an exchange of views on Japan-Slovenia relations.

     As a former MEP (2004–2019), former Prime Minister Peterle made significant contributions to the conclusion of the Japan-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA). In recognition of his contributions, he was decorated with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun in autumn 2019 by the Government of Japan. The Japan-EU SPA is a comprehensive partnership agreement through which Japan, the EU, and its Member States commit to sharing fundamental values such as democracy and deepening cooperation in areas including security.

     During the meeting, views were also exchanged on the history of Slovenia's independence and the situation in the Balkans.