{"id":497669,"date":"2025-11-20T16:23:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T13:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=497669"},"modified":"2025-11-20T16:38:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T13:38:25","slug":"slovak-foreign-ministry-welcomes-belarus-plan-to-open-embassy-in-bratislava","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/slovak-foreign-ministry-welcomes-belarus-plan-to-open-embassy-in-bratislava","title":{"rendered":"Slovak Foreign Ministry Welcomes Belarus\u2019 Plan to Open Embassy in Bratislava"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Alyaksandr <b>Dapkiunas<\/b>, Belarus\u2019 ambassador to Austria, Slovenia, and Slovakia (non-resident), arrived in Bratislava on an introductory visit.<\/p>\n<p>Dapkiunas met with <b>Marek Estok<\/b>, State Secretary of Slovakia\u2019s Foreign Ministry. The sides discussed prospects for mutually beneficial cooperation between Slovakia and Belarus in the fields of culture, education, and the arts, as well as the potential for economic cooperation.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cI welcome Belarus\u2019 decision to reopen the Embassy in Bratislava next year,\u201d<\/i> Estok <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MarekEstok_SK\/status\/1991490226259480777\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Belarus plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/belarus-to-reopen-embassy-in-slovakia-closed-since-2023\">resume the work of its embassy in Slovakia<\/a> in 2026. It has been closed since 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alyaksandr Dapkiunas, Belarus\u2019 ambassador to Austria, Slovenia, and Slovakia (non-resident), arrived in Bratislava on an introductory visit. Dapkiunas met with Marek Estok, State Secretary of Slovakia\u2019s Foreign Ministry. The sides discussed prospects for mutually beneficial cooperation between Slovakia and Belarus in the fields of culture, education, and the arts, as well as the potential for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/691f19d7464b1.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Slovak Foreign Ministry Welcomes Belarus\u2019 Plan to Open Embassy in Bratislava"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-497669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}