republic of slovenia ministry foreign affairs economic profile potentials for cooperation with area 20 256km2 7 820 sq mi population 2 millions capital city ljubljana other major towns maribor kranj celje koper novo mesto nova gorica official language slovene minority languages italian and hungarian independence june 25 1991 member the eu natosince 2004 country government deficit 1 8 gdp debt 29 inflation 5 growth 3 9 per capita 13 677 in purchasing power parity 18 900 exports goods services 17 740 million imports 877 current account 301 unemployment according to ilo standards main indicators 2005 source national statistical office 6 27 42005 4 28 52006 estimated 12 26 22004
