Anže Logar

Slovenian politician and diplomat

Anže Logar - Slovenian politician and diplomat
Born

May 15th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Slovenia

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Born in 1976, this individual served as a prominent figure in Slovenian politics. He held the office of Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2020 to 2022, during which time he represented Slovenia in international forums and addressed key diplomatic issues. Prior to this role, he was a member of the National Assembly and engaged in local governance. His academic background includes studies in political science and international relations, contributing to his approach in diplomatic negotiations and public service. Throughout his career, he has been involved in several initiatives that pertain to European integration and foreign policy.

Served as Slovenia's Minister of Foreign Affairs

Participated in European Union diplomatic engagements

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