The Slovak Republic has been a member of European Union since 2004. Slovakia has been an active participant in U.S.- and NATO-led military actions. There is a joint Czech-Slovak peacekeeping force in Kosovo. After the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack on the United States, the government opened its airspace to coalition planes. In June 2002, Slovakia announced that they would send an engineering brigade to Afghanistan.
Liechtenstein claims restitution of land in Slovakia confiscated from its princely family in 1918[1] by the then newly established state of Czechoslovakia, the predecessor of the Slovak Republic. The Slovak Republic insists that the power to claim restitution does not go back before February 1948, when the Communists seized power. Slovakia and Liechtenstein established diplomatic relations on 9 December 2009.[2]
Hungaryedit
Bilateral government, legal, technical and economic working group negotiations continued in 2006 between Slovakia and Hungary over Hungary's completion of its portion of the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros hydroelectric dam project along the Danube.[3]
Multilateral agreementsedit
In July 2022 after the Russian invasion of Ukraine the Prime Minister of Slovakia Eduard Heger made it known that he had entered discussions with the Czech Republic over the protection of Slovak airspace by Czech warplanes in the event that the Slovaks were to donate to the Ukraine the remnants of the Slovak MiG-29 fighter jet fleet, in advance of the fleet's replacement and renewal (at the earliest in 2023) by American F-16 warplanes.[4] The transaction would also include the remnants of Slovakia's Soviet-era T-72 tanks.[4] Czech PM Peter Fiala agreed with this initiative,[5][6] which had been proposed by Ukrainian President Zelensky.[4] The transaction was set to occur in September 2022.[7] In April 2023 it was confirmed that 13 Mig-29 fighters and 30 BVP-1 infantry fighting vehicles were delivered to Ukraine by Slovakia.[8]
Since August 1995 India has an embassy in Bratislava and Slovakia has an embassy in New Delhi.[24] The Slovak Government welcomed and appreciated the opening of the Embassy of India, Bratislava (one of 32 resident missions) in August 1995, which was agreed during the former PM Moravcik's visit to India and considered it as a further indication of India's interest in enhancing relations with Slovakia.[25]
The establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and the Slovak Republic began on 22 March 1990.
First Vice Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yong and his Slovak counterpart Peter Burian signed the Implementing Programme for Cooperation in the Fields of Culture Education Sport and Tourism between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul on 17 March.
The Implementing Programme aims to facilitate cooperation between the Republic of Korea and Slovakia in the fields of culture education sport and tourism, including people-to-people and content exchanges It also encourages the two countries to participate in cultural and sport events hosted by the other country.
This Implementing Programme is the first implementing programme signed since the Republic of Korea and Slovakia concluded the Agreement on Cooperation in the Fields of Culture, Education and Tourism in 2007. The Implementing Programme is expected to contribute to expanding bilateral exchanges and promoting friendly relations by encouraging the two countries to implement cooperation programs in culture, education, sport and tourism for the next three years.[28]
Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1993 but previously had relations during World War II when Slovakia was a separate state. Germany has an embassy in Bratislava. Slovakia has an embassy in Berlin, an embassy branch in Bonn, a general consulate in Munich. Germany plays an important part in the Slovak economy as it is Slovakia's main trading partner.
Both countries established direct diplomatic relations on 1 January 1993. Latvia is represented in Slovakia through its embassy in Vienna (Austria). Slovakia has an embassy in Riga. Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union. Latvian Foreign Minister Indulis Berzins and his Slovak counterpart Eduard Kukan met in Riga in 2000.[42]
Luxembourg is represented in Slovakia through its embassy in Prague, Czech Republic. Slovakia is represented in Luxembourg through its embassy in Brussels (Belgium) and an honorary consulate in Luxembourg-City.
Malta is represented in Slovakia through a non-resident ambassador based in Valletta (in the Foreign Ministry). Slovakia is represented in Malta through its embassy in Rome (Italy) and an honorary consulate in Valletta.
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The Slovak Republic has been a member of European Union since 2004 Slovakia has been an active participant in U S and NATO led military actions There is a joint Czech Slovak peacekeeping force in Kosovo After the September 11 2001 Terrorist Attack on the United States the government opened its airspace to coalition planes In June 2002 Slovakia announced that they would send an engineering brigade to Afghanistan Slovak Republic is a member of the United Nations and participates in its specialized agencies It is a member of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe OSCE the World Trade Organization WTO and the OECD It also is part of the Visegrad Group Slovakia Hungary Czech Republic and Poland a forum for discussing areas of common concern Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic entered into a Customs Union upon the division of Czechoslovakia in 1993 which facilitates a relatively free flow of goods and services Slovak Republic maintains diplomatic relations with 188 countries Contents 1 International disputes 1 1 Liechtenstein 1 2 Hungary 2 Multilateral agreements 3 International human rights criticism 4 Diplomatic relations 5 Bilateral relations 5 1 Multilateral 5 2 Africa 5 3 Americas 5 4 Asia 5 5 Europe 5 6 Oceania 6 See also 7 ReferencesInternational disputes editLiechtenstein edit Liechtenstein claims restitution of land in Slovakia confiscated from its princely family in 1918 1 by the then newly established state of Czechoslovakia the predecessor of the Slovak Republic The Slovak Republic insists that the power to claim restitution does not go back before February 1948 when the Communists seized power Slovakia and Liechtenstein established diplomatic relations on 9 December 2009 2 Hungary edit Bilateral government legal technical and economic working group negotiations continued in 2006 between Slovakia and Hungary over Hungary s completion of its portion of the Gabcikovo Nagymaros hydroelectric dam project along the Danube 3 Multilateral agreements editIn July 2022 after the Russian invasion of Ukraine the Prime Minister of Slovakia Eduard Heger made it known that he had entered discussions with the Czech Republic over the protection of Slovak airspace by Czech warplanes in the event that the Slovaks were to donate to the Ukraine the remnants of the Slovak MiG 29 fighter jet fleet in advance of the fleet s replacement and renewal at the earliest in 2023 by American F 16 warplanes 4 The transaction would also include the remnants of Slovakia s Soviet era T 72 tanks 4 Czech PM Peter Fiala agreed with this initiative 5 6 which had been proposed by Ukrainian President Zelensky 4 The transaction was set to occur in September 2022 7 In April 2023 it was confirmed that 13 Mig 29 fighters and 30 BVP 1 infantry fighting vehicles were delivered to Ukraine by Slovakia 8 International human rights criticism editIn June 2020 Slovakia openly opposed the Hong Kong national security law 9 Diplomatic relations editList of countries which Slovakia maintains diplomatic relations with nbsp Country Date 10 1 nbsp Czech Republic 30 December 19922 nbsp Albania 1 January 19933 nbsp Algeria 1 January 19934 nbsp Argentina 1 January 19935 nbsp Australia 1 January 19936 nbsp Austria 1 January 19937 nbsp Belgium 1 January 19938 nbsp Brazil 1 January 19939 nbsp Bulgaria 1 January 199310 nbsp Canada 1 January 199311 nbsp Chile 1 January 199312 nbsp China 1 January 199313 nbsp Colombia 1 January 199314 nbsp Croatia 1 January 199315 nbsp Cuba 1 January 199316 nbsp Cyprus 1 January 199317 nbsp Denmark 1 January 199318 nbsp Ecuador 1 January 199319 nbsp Egypt 1 January 199320 nbsp El Salvador 1 January 199321 nbsp Eswatini 1 January 199322 nbsp Finland 1 January 199323 nbsp France 1 January 199324 nbsp Germany 1 January 199325 nbsp Greece 1 January 1993 nbsp Holy See 1 January 199326 nbsp Hungary 1 January 199327 nbsp Iceland 1 January 199328 nbsp India 1 January 199329 nbsp Indonesia 1 January 199330 nbsp Iran 1 January 199331 nbsp Iraq 1 January 199332 nbsp Ireland 1 January 199333 nbsp Israel 1 January 199334 nbsp Italy 1 January 199335 nbsp Jamaica 1 January 199336 nbsp Laos 1 January 199337 nbsp Latvia 1 January 199338 nbsp Kazakhstan 1 January 199339 nbsp Kuwait 1 January 199340 nbsp Kyrgyzstan 1 January 199341 nbsp Lebanon 1 January 199342 nbsp Libya 1 January 199343 nbsp Luxembourg 1 January 199344 nbsp Malaysia 1 January 199345 nbsp Malta 1 January 199346 nbsp Mauritania 1 January 199347 nbsp Monaco 1 January 199348 nbsp Mongolia 1 January 199349 nbsp Morocco 1 January 199350 nbsp Myanmar 1 January 199351 nbsp Netherlands 1 January 199352 nbsp New Zealand 1 January 199353 nbsp North Korea 1 January 199354 nbsp Norway 1 January 199355 nbsp Pakistan 1 January 1993 nbsp State of Palestine 1 January 199356 nbsp Peru 1 January 199357 nbsp Philippines 1 January 199358 nbsp Poland 1 January 199359 nbsp Portugal 1 January 199360 nbsp Qatar 1 January 199361 nbsp Romania 1 January 199362 nbsp Russia 1 January 199363 nbsp Rwanda 1 January 199364 nbsp San Marino 1 January 199365 nbsp Senegal 1 January 199366 nbsp Serbia 1 January 199367 nbsp Sierra Leone 1 January 199368 nbsp Slovenia 1 January 199369 nbsp South Africa 1 January 199370 nbsp South Korea 1 January 1993 nbsp Sovereign Military Order of Malta 1 January 199371 nbsp Spain 1 January 199372 nbsp Sweden 1 January 199373 nbsp Switzerland 1 January 199374 nbsp Syria 1 January 199375 nbsp Tanzania 1 January 199376 nbsp Thailand 1 January 199377 nbsp Tunisia 1 January 199378 nbsp Turkey 1 January 199379 nbsp Turkmenistan 1 January 199380 nbsp Uganda 1 January 199381 nbsp Ukraine 1 January 199382 nbsp United Kingdom 1 January 199383 nbsp United States 1 January 199384 nbsp Uruguay 1 January 199385 nbsp Venezuela 1 January 199386 nbsp Vietnam 1 January 199387 nbsp Yemen 1 January 199388 nbsp Nicaragua 5 January 199389 nbsp Costa Rica 6 January 199390 nbsp Lithuania 6 January 199391 nbsp Seychelles 6 January 199392 nbsp Paraguay 8 January 199393 nbsp Kenya 15 January 199394 nbsp Benin 19 January 199395 nbsp Uzbekistan 20 January 199396 nbsp Maldives 21 January 199397 nbsp Japan 3 February 199398 nbsp United Arab Emirates 3 February 199399 nbsp Tajikistan 4 February 1993100 nbsp Mali 12 February 1993101 nbsp Singapore 12 February 1993102 nbsp Belarus 14 February 1993103 nbsp Estonia 15 February 1993104 nbsp Panama 15 February 1993105 nbsp Sri Lanka 15 February 1993106 nbsp Moldova 16 February 1993107 nbsp Democratic Republic of the Congo 18 February 1993108 nbsp Jordan 3 March 1993109 nbsp Oman 3 March 1993110 nbsp Zimbabwe 3 March 1993111 nbsp Nepal 4 March 1993112 nbsp Bolivia 5 March 1993113 nbsp Bangladesh 12 March 1993114 nbsp Guinea 16 March 1993115 nbsp Sao Tome and Principe 2 April 1993116 nbsp Cabo Verde 7 April 1993117 nbsp Guatemala 15 April 1993118 nbsp Zambia 5 May 1993119 nbsp Sudan 27 July 1993120 nbsp Nigeria 1 September 1993121 nbsp Angola 30 September 1993122 nbsp Ghana 1 October 1993123 nbsp Mexico 1 October 1993124 nbsp Armenia 14 November 1993125 nbsp Cameroon 15 November 1993126 nbsp Georgia 25 November 1993127 nbsp Azerbaijan 27 November 1993128 nbsp Malawi 30 December 1993129 nbsp North Macedonia 4 March 1994130 nbsp Barbados 14 April 1994131 nbsp Mozambique 10 May 1994132 nbsp Gabon 14 July 1994133 nbsp Eritrea 26 February 1995134 nbsp Niger 26 April 1995135 nbsp Lesotho 8 May 1995136 nbsp Ethiopia 10 May 1995137 nbsp Bahrain 21 May 1995138 nbsp Mauritius 31 May 1995139 nbsp Saudi Arabia 6 June 1995140 nbsp Gambia 18 August 1995141 nbsp Bosnia and Herzegovina 28 December 1995142 nbsp Madagascar 16 February 1996143 nbsp Andorra 3 July 1996144 nbsp Fiji 8 July 1996 11 145 nbsp Belize 6 August 1996146 nbsp Togo 4 January 1997147 nbsp Cambodia 20 February 1997148 nbsp Guyana 2 April 1997149 nbsp Brunei 6 June 1997150 nbsp Burkina Faso 1 August 1997151 nbsp Haiti 26 September 1997152 nbsp Guinea Bissau 8 October 1997153 nbsp Namibia 9 November 1997154 nbsp Equatorial Guinea 7 December 1997155 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago 28 May 1998156 nbsp Republic of the Congo 30 June 1998157 nbsp Liberia 6 October 1998158 nbsp Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9 December 1998159 nbsp Marshall Islands 29 January 1999160 nbsp Grenada 23 February 1999161 nbsp Antigua and Barbuda 21 June 1999162 nbsp Burundi 29 June 1999163 nbsp Papua New Guinea 29 October 1999164 nbsp Samoa 16 March 2000165 nbsp Chad 20 April 2000 12 166 nbsp Djibouti 22 November 2000167 nbsp Dominican Republic 20 March 2001168 nbsp Botswana 29 March 2001169 nbsp Suriname 12 March 2002170 nbsp East Timor 17 October 2002171 nbsp Ivory Coast 28 October 2002172 nbsp Honduras 27 May 2004173 nbsp Bahamas 28 May 2004174 nbsp Saint Lucia 1 May 2005175 nbsp Afghanistan Before 2006 13 176 nbsp Tuvalu 30 January 2006 12 177 nbsp Dominica 7 February 2006178 nbsp Montenegro 28 June 2006179 nbsp Federated States of Micronesia 13 September 2006180 nbsp Palau 24 September 2007181 nbsp Saint Kitts and Nevis 26 September 2008182 nbsp Liechtenstein 21 December 2009183 nbsp Solomon Islands 15 March 2011184 nbsp Nauru 24 June 2011185 nbsp South Sudan 12 December 2011186 nbsp Bhutan 26 September 2012187 nbsp Somalia 23 May 2013188 nbsp Comoros 6 June 2017 14 Bilateral relations editMultilateral edit Organization Formal Relations Began Notes nbsp European Union See 2004 enlargement of the European Union Slovakia joined the European Union as a full member on 1 May 2004 nbsp NATO Slovakia joined NATO as a full member on 29 March 2004 Africa edit Country Formal Relations Began Notes nbsp Kenya See Kenya Slovakia relationsAmericas edit Country Formal Relations Began Notes nbsp Belize 1994 Slovakia is accredited to Belize from its embassy in Mexico City Mexico 15 nbsp Canada Canada recognized Slovak independence in January 1993 and established diplomatic relations a year later Canada has an embassy office in Bratislava Slovakia has an embassy in Ottawa and a consulate general in Toronto Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade about relations with Slovak Republic nbsp Colombia 1 January 1993 Formal relations were started in 1993 01 01 Colombia is accredited to Slovakia through its embassy in Vienna Austria 16 Slovakia is accredited to Colombia from its embassy in Brasilia Brazil Slovakia backed up Colombia s entry into the OECD and was a key player in the ratification of the Colombia European Union Free Trade Agreement 16 nbsp Dominica Slovakia is accredited to Dominica from its embassy in Havana Cuba 15 17 nbsp Mexico 1 January 1993 See Mexico Slovakia relations In November 2017 Slovak President Andrej Kiska paid an official visit to Mexico 18 Mexico is accredited to Slovakia from its embassy in Vienna Austria and maintains an honorary consulate in Bratislava 19 Slovakia has an embassy in Mexico City 20 nbsp United States 1 January 1993 See Slovakia United States relations Slovakia has an embassy in Washington D C and a consulate general in New York City 21 United States has an embassy in Bratislava 22 Asia edit Country Formal Relations Began Notes nbsp Armenia 1994 Formal relations were started in 1994 Armenia is represented in Slovakia through its embassy in Vienna Austria Slovakia has an embassy in Yerevan Both countries are full members of the Organization for Security and Co operation in Europe and of the Council of Europe Slovakia recognized the Armenian genocide in 2004 Between 24 February and 28 February 2008 Slovak Foreign Minister Jan Kubis made an official visit to Armenia 23 nbsp China China has an embassy in Bratislava Slovakia has an embassy in Beijing and a consulate general in Shanghai nbsp India August 1995 See India Slovakia relations Since August 1995 India has an embassy in Bratislava and Slovakia has an embassy in New Delhi 24 The Slovak Government welcomed and appreciated the opening of the Embassy of India Bratislava one of 32 resident missions in August 1995 which was agreed during the former PM Moravcik s visit to India and considered it as a further indication of India s interest in enhancing relations with Slovakia 25 nbsp Israel 1993 Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1993 Israel has an embassy in Bratislava 26 Israel has an embassy in Bratislava Slovakia has an embassy in Tel Aviv 27 See also History of the Jews in Slovakia nbsp South Korea 22 March 1990 See Slovakia South Korea relations The establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and the Slovak Republic began on 22 March 1990 First Vice Foreign Minister Cho Tae yong and his Slovak counterpart Peter Burian signed the Implementing Programme for Cooperation in the Fields of Culture Education Sport and Tourism between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul on 17 March The Implementing Programme aims to facilitate cooperation between the Republic of Korea and Slovakia in the fields of culture education sport and tourism including people to people and content exchanges It also encourages the two countries to participate in cultural and sport events hosted by the other country This Implementing Programme is the first implementing programme signed since the Republic of Korea and Slovakia concluded the Agreement on Cooperation in the Fields of Culture Education and Tourism in 2007 The Implementing Programme is expected to contribute to expanding bilateral exchanges and promoting friendly relations by encouraging the two countries to implement cooperation programs in culture education sport and tourism for the next three years 28 Slovakian embassy in Seoul 29 South Korean embassy in Bratislava 30 nbsp Turkey See Slovakia Turkey relations Slovakia has an embassy in Ankara and an consulate general in Istanbul Turkey has an embassy in Bratislava Both countries are full members of NATO nbsp Vietnam See Slovakia Vietnam relationsEurope edit Country Formal Relations Began Notes nbsp Albania The multi national Communist armed forces sole joint action was the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968 All member countries with the exception of the People s Republic of Albania and the Socialist Republic of Romania participated in the invasion Albania formally withdrew form the Warsaw Pact in 1968 over the matter 31 Albania has an embassy in Bratislava Slovakia has an embassy in Tirana nbsp Austria Austria has an embassy in Bratislava 32 Slovakia has an embassy in Vienna and 3 honorary consulates in Innsbruck Linz and Salzburg 33 Both countries share 91 km of common borders There are around 25 000 people of Slovak descent living in Austria Slovakia joined the European Union as a full member on 1 May 2004 while Austria joined on 1 January 1995 Austria Ministry of Foreign Affairs list of bilateral treaties with Slovakia in German only nbsp Bulgaria 1 January 1993 Both countries had diplomatic relations for the first time between 1939 and 1945 Bulgaria recognized Slovakia on 23 December 1992 Since February 1994 Bulgaria has embassy in Bratislava 34 Since June 1994 Slovakia has embassy in Sofia 35 Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe of the Organization for Security and Co operation in Europe of NATO and of the European Union nbsp Cyprus Cyprus is represented in Slovakia through its embassy in Vienna Austria Slovak Republic has an embassy in Nicosia and an honorary consulate in Limassol 36 Both countries are full members of the European Union Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs list of bilateral treatis with Slovakia nbsp Czech Republic See Czech Republic Slovakia relations Between 1918 and 1 January 1993 both countries were part of Czechoslovakia Both countries established diplomatic relations on 1 January 1993 Czech Republic has an embassy in Bratislava Slovakia has an embassy in Prague Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union nbsp Denmark 1993 See Denmark Slovakia relations Denmark has an embassy in Bratislava 37 Slovakia has an embassy in Copenhagen 38 Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union nbsp Finland Finland is accredited to Slovakia from its embassy in Prague Czech Republic Slovakia has an embassy in Helsinki Both countries are full members of the European Union and NATO nbsp France France has an embassy in Bratislava Slovakia has an embassy in Paris Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union See also Slovaks in France and Frenchs in Slovakia nbsp Germany 1993 See Germany Slovakia relations Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1993 but previously had relations during World War II when Slovakia was a separate state Germany has an embassy in Bratislava Slovakia has an embassy in Berlin an embassy branch in Bonn a general consulate in Munich Germany plays an important part in the Slovak economy as it is Slovakia s main trading partner nbsp Greece 1 January 1993 Greece opened its embassy in Bratislava in September 1996 39 Slovakia also has an embassy in Athens Both countries are full members of NATO and the European Union Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry about relations with Slovakia Archived 14 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine Slovak Foreign Affairs Ministry about relations with Greece nbsp Hungary 1993 See Hungary Slovakia relations Hungary has an embassy in Bratislava 40 Slovak Republic has an embassy Budapest and a general consulate in Bekescsaba 41 Both countries share 676 km of common borders There are around 520 000 ethnic Hungarians living in Slovakia and around 17 000 ethnic Slovaks living in Hungary See also Hungarians in Slovakia nbsp Latvia Both countries established direct diplomatic relations on 1 January 1993 Latvia is represented in Slovakia through its embassy in Vienna Austria Slovakia has an embassy in Riga Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union Latvian Foreign Minister Indulis Berzins and his Slovak counterpart Eduard Kukan met in Riga in 2000 42 nbsp Luxembourg Luxembourg is represented in Slovakia through its embassy in Prague Czech Republic Slovakia is represented in Luxembourg through its embassy in Brussels Belgium and an honorary consulate in Luxembourg City Both countries are full members of the European Union See also Slovaks in Luxembourg and Luxembourgians in Slovakia nbsp Malta See Malta Slovakia relations Malta is represented in Slovakia through a non resident ambassador based in Valletta in the Foreign Ministry Slovakia is represented in Malta through its embassy in Rome Italy and an honorary consulate in Valletta Both countries are full members of the European Union nbsp Netherlands 1 January 1993 The Netherlands have an embassy in Bratislava 43 Slovakia has an embassy in The Hague Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the relation with Slovakia in Dutch only permanent dead link nbsp Poland 1993 See Poland Slovakia relations Poland has an embassy in Bratislava 44 Slovakia has an embassy in Warsaw and a general consulate in Krakow 45 Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union Both countries share 539 km of common borders 46 nbsp Romania 1 January 1993 See Romania Slovakia relations Romania has an embassy in Bratislava and two honorary consulates in Banska Bystrica and Stara Ľubovna 47 Slovakia has an embassy in Bucharest and an honorary consulate in Salonta 48 Both members are full members of NATO and European Union Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Slovakia nbsp Russia 1 January 1993 See Russia Slovakia relations Russia opened its embassy in Bratislava in 1993 Slovakia has an embassy in Moscow https web archive org web 20180308103617 http www rusemb sk nbsp Serbia 1993 See Serbia Slovakia relations also see Slovakia s reaction to the 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence Serbia has an embassy in Bratislava 49 Slovakia has an embassy in Belgrade 50 Serbia is an EU candidate and Slovakia is an EU member Serbian Ministry of Foreign affairs about the relation with Slovakia nbsp Spain See Slovakia Spain relations Slovakia has an embassy in Madrid Spain has an embassy in Bratislava Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union nbsp Sweden Sweden is accredited to Slovakia from its embassy in Vienna Austria Slovakia has an embassy in Stockholm Both countries are full members of the European Union Slovakia supports Sweden s NATO membership nbsp Ukraine 1 January 1993 See Slovakia Ukraine relations Slovakia has an embassy in Kyiv a general consulate in Uzhhorod a and 2 honorary consulates in Donetsk and Uzhhorod 51 Ukraine has an embassy in Bratislava and a consulate general in Presov 52 Both countries shares 90 km of common borders There are between 40 000 and 100 000 people of Ukrainian descent living in Slovakia During the Interwar era the Ukrainian province Zakarpattia Oblast was part of Czechoslovakia 53 nbsp United Kingdom 1993 See Slovakia United Kingdom relations The United Kingdom has an embassy in Bratislava 54 Slovakia has an embassy in London 55 Both countries are full members of NATO British Foreign and Commonwealth Office about the relation with SlovakiaOceania edit Country Formal Relations Began Notes nbsp Australia 1 January 1993 Formal relations were started in 1993 01 01 Australia is accredited to Slovakia through its embassy in Vienna Austria 56 Slovakia has an embassy in Canberra and 2 honorary consulates in Brisbane and Melbourne 57 There are around 8 500 people of Slovak descent living in Australia Australian Department of Foreign affairs and Trade about the relation with SlovakiaSee also editList of diplomatic missions in Slovakia Ministry of Foreign Affairs Slovakia References edit Liebich Andre Warner Daniel Dragovic Jasna Dragovic Soso Jasna 1995 Citizenship East and West Routledge ISBN 9780710304919 Retrieved 20 February 2015 Amt fur Auswartige Angelegenheiten ed Liechtenstein and 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