Bratislava, 25 March 2026 – After more than seven years of negotiations, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen signed the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and Australia on Tuesday, 24 March 2026. The Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic, Juraj Blanár, described […]
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Canberra March 24, 2026 – The EU and Australia have today announced the adoption of a groundbreaking Security and Defence Partnership. They have also concluded negotiations for an ambitious and balanced free trade agreement (FTA) and agreed to launch formal negotiations for the association of Australia to Horizon Europe, the world’s largest funding programme for […]
Brussels 20 November 2025 – EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič launched, together with his twelve counterparts, the first EU-CPTPP Trade and Investment Dialogue in Australia. They reaffirmed their joint commitment to open, rules-based trade, while delivering tangible results. This is an important milestone, as the EU and the members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement […]
The Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency, under the National Project Department, in cooperation with the Slovak Space Office and the Consulate General of Slovak Republic in Sydney, organized a Business mission to Sydney, Australia, from September 28th to October 3rd, 2025 ,where small and medium-sized enterprises participated in the International Astronautical Congress 2025. This […]
Bratislava, 10 October 2025 – The Slovak Republic has re-established its diplomatic mission in Canberra, with accreditation to the Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand, and six other Pacific states – the Republic of Fiji, the Republic of Nauru, the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the Independent State of Samoa, the Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu. […]
Bratislava, 25 November 2024 – State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Marek Eštok today received at the Department of Diplomacy the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Australia to the Slovak Republic based in Vienna, Ian Biggs. The meeting confirmed the mutual interest of both countries in developing […]