Slovenia as a bridge between Italy and the Balkans

Abstract

[Slovenia as a bridge between Italy and the Balkans] Slovenia and Italy could play an utmost important role in Balkans. Slovenia with its ties, knowledge of languages, culture and good will and Italy with its experience, knowledge and investment capacity. There are already many mechanisms that could be used as launch ramp for new role of Slovenia and Italy in Balkans, e.g. Coordination Committee of Ministers of Slovenia and Italy, Brdo process, Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) and others.