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Ambassador Ghafari and the Assistant Director of the City Museum open the exhibit at Galerija Vzigalica 

Gold Rush Exhibit Links San Francisco and Ljubljana, August 5, 2008

Ambassador Yousif Ghafari was guest of honor at the opening of the “Gold Rush" exhibit at the City Museum of Ljubljana on August 5. (more)

Ambassador Ghafari and the
Assistant Director of the City Museum
open the exhibit at Galerija Vzigalica
  
Deputy Chief of Mission Maryruth Coleman tours the 200-acre arboretum with Director Aleš Ocepek 

Deputy Chief of Mission Maryruth Coleman Visits Volčji Potok Arboretum

Following up on the July visit of American botanical directors to Slovenia, Deputy Chief of Mission Maryruth Coleman visited Volčji Potok Arboretum in early August to discuss potential areas for future collaboration and to enjoy the arboretum's natural beauty. (more)

Deputy Chief of Mission Maryruth
Coleman tours the 200-acre
arboretum with Director Aleš Ocepek
  
   
The Second Global International Studies Conference, Ljubljana, July 23-26 

The Second Global International Studies Conference, Ljubljana, July 23-26

More than 200 American and 800 international academics attended the Second Global International Studies Conference organized by the World International Studies Committee and Central and East European International Studies Association in Ljubljana. (more)

Ambassador Ghafari and Public
Affairs Officer Sue Shultz with Iraqi academics
  
  

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Search for Information Regarding Missing American World War II Servicemen in Slovenia

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