Slovenian, Hungarian presidents meet over cooperation

Top leaders of Slovenia and Hungary on Tuesday called for making use of "untapped potentials" to boost bilateral economic cooperation. Speaking to reporters after meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Janos Ader, Slovenian President Borut Pahor said Hungarian investors were welcome to Slovenia, adding that Slovenia should be seen as an opportunity for strategic investment. For his part, Ader also said Hungary had no disputes with Slovenia, and that more intensive cooperation between the two countries was needed. Hungary is the 6th largest trade partner of Slovenia. The two countries have maintained high-level exchanges in recent years, which witnessed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's visit to Slovenia in November 2012, and the then Hungarian President Pal Schmitt in Ljubljana in March the same year.