ZAGREB, 26 July 2022 - Slovenia on Tuesday sent a letter of congratulations to Transport Minister Oleg Butković on the inauguration of Pelješac Bridge, describing it as a historic day for Croatia.
"Congratulations to Minister Oleg Butković and all in Croatia on this historic day and opening of the bridge that will make Croatia territorially whole," Infrastructure State Secretary Alenka Bratuš, said in her message on social networks.
She also welcomed the fact that the main designer of the bridge is Slovenian architect Marjan Pipenbaher.
"This has particular importance and reinforces the good-neighbourly relations and friendship between our countries," says Bartušek, a former Slovenian PM.