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A 3-day training for building capacity of Macedonia in the area of investigation of corruption cases was successfully concluded on 1 September 2016 in Macedonia. Eighteen Macedonian high-level executives who participated in the training expressed satisfaction with quality of Slovenian assistance and methodology of the workshop, and they assessed exchanged experience valuable to fight corruption. The project is implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior and Police of the Republic of Slovenia.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the Centre for European Perspective, is organising the eleventh Bled Strategic Forum (BSF), to be held on 5 and 6 September. The Forum’s topic this year is Safeguarding the Future as for growing instability in the world. Young and Business BSF will also take part in the Forum this year.

The Young BSF is a platform for young leaders to exchange ideas on the global challenges and opportunities before us. Every year, Young BSF attracts aspiring young politicians, activists, diplomats and academics from Slovenia and abroad. Engaging in interactive discussions, they develop arguments and ideas through creative approaches that take into account diverse views. This dynamic and creative group of young leaders generates innovative solutions, looks for answers and formulates proposals on how to cope with the challenges that generations and societies alike are facing.

In the year 2016 Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the Slovenian International Development Cooperation Fund finances a project for Macedonia, which aims at building capacity for successful investigation of corruption cases. Project is implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior and Police of the Republic of Slovenia.