Slovenian Business Forum & B2B Networking, Tokyo, June 19, 2025

19. 6. 2025
in Hotel New Otani in Tokyo, Banquet Room LAPIS L

The Slovenian Business Forum, which will take place on June 19 in Tokyo , represents an exceptional opportunity for business networking with representatives of Slovenian companies operating in the following industries:

ICT and advanced technologies,
environmental solutions,
healthcare and elderly care,
tourism and hospitality,
construction and smart building,
creative industries,
transport and logistics,
sports industry,
aluminum production.

The business forum is organized by the SPIRIT Slovenia Public Agency, in cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Japan, the Ministry of the Economy, Tourism and Sport, and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia.

Programme

9.30 – 10.00

Registration

10.00 – 10.05

H.E. Jurij Rifelj, Ambassador of Slovenia to Japan:

Welcome speech

10.05 – 10.10

Peter Japelj, Director General of the Directorate for Economic and Public Diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs:
Welcome speech

10.10 – 10.20

Nada Bizjak, Secretary at the Ministry of Economy, Tourism and Sport:
Slovenia as an investment, business and innovation center

10.20 – 10.30

Lana Švab, Senior Advisor, Area II, Sector for Promoting Internationalization at the Public Agency SPIRIT Slovenia:
Slovenian-Japanese bilateral trade