ZAGREB, February 11, 2020 – The last country that outgoing President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović will visit will be Slovenia where she will meet with her counterpart Borut Pahor, the president’s office confirmed on Tuesday.
The president’s office did not confirm the place nor time of the meeting between the two presidents, however, Pahor’s office has said that this would be an informal and working meeting as “the culmination of the pair’s intense dialogue”, said Pahor’s office, according to the Slovenian STA news agency.
Pahor’s office notes that this will be their 39th meeting and that they will conduct a working lunch and brief walk through Ljubljana.
Pahor and Grabar-Kitarović “preserved their dialogue and good relations in all areas with the exception of respecting the arbitration ruling,” Pahor’s office said and added that their encounters were very important after Croatia abandoned the arbitration procedure.
Slovenia’s STA news agency reported that according to unofficial sources, the meeting will take place at the end of this week.
The term of Grabar-Kitarović ends on 18 February when the inauguration of her successor, Zoran Milanović, is scheduled.
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