Strengthening Global Partnerships: Cooperation between Slovenia, Saudi Arabia and Costa Rica – Visit of the Costa Rican Minister of Foreign Affairs to ASBC

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The Arab Slovenian Business Club (ASBC) recently had the honor of hosting Mr. Arnoldo André Tinoco, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica, together with Her Excellency Ambassador Olga Marta Sauma Uribe, during their visit to Slovenia.

The meeting took place at the ASBC headquarters in Ljubljana, at Masarykova cesta 14.

The discussion focused on exploring new opportunities for cooperation between Slovenia, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Costa Rica, with the aim of establishing a potential trilateral partnership connecting Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.

On behalf of ASBC, the guests were welcomed by:

  • Assoc. Prof. Robert Klun, architect and Vice President of ASBC
  • Barbara Gunčar, Member of the ASBC Board

Costa Rica is considered one of the most dynamic and sustainability-oriented economies in Latin America, with strong development in areas such as:

  • sustainable tourism
  • renewable energy sources
  • technology and innovation
  • advanced services

Through the ASBC platform and its growing international network, new opportunities are emerging for interregional cooperation connecting Europe, the Gulf region, and Latin America.

Such meetings highlight the broader role of ASBC as a global connector between regions, enabling partnerships, investment dialogue, and the development of innovative international projects.