Slovenia

Janez Drnovšek, President and Anton Rop, former Prime Minister of Slovenia signing the Accession Treaty (Photo: European Commission)

Slovenia has a population of 2.03 million and an area of 20,273 km².

A member of the EU since 1 May 2004. On the 23 March 2003, 89% of the population voted “Yes” to membership of the EU.

Had a Europe Agreement since 1996 and entered into Accession Partnership in 1998.

Notes

Slovenia was a part of the former Yugoslavia, independent since 1991.

Links

http://www.gov.si/