Monday, 15 April 2019, Dresden, Free State of Saxony: Premier Michael Kretschmer welcomed the Slovenian ambassador Franc Butaccompanied by his country’s Honorary Consul to Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia, Martin Bergmann.
The dignitaries discussed concrete steps to intensify the economic, cultural and touristic relations between the two states.
Ambassador But is accredited to Germany since 20 September 2017. Previously he held the post of Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food of Slovenia, and served his homeland as ambassador to Czechia and Serbia. Ambassador Franc But is fluent in German, English, Czech, Serbo-Croatian and French in addition to his native Slovenian.
For further information:
Saxon State Chancery: https://www.ministerpraesident.sachsen.de/kretschmer-empfangt-botschafter-der-republik-slowenien-9345.html
Embassy of Slovenia to Germany (Ambassador Franc But): http://www.berlin.veleposlanistvo.si/index.php?id=936&L=2&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=34155&cHash=a6b3bbbd4d0d676c97c4c71d77ea6280
