A Slovenian airline will inaugurate service from Eastern Europe to Israel on Thursday.
The Israeli and Slovenian ministers of transportation plan to be at Ben-Gurion Airport to welcome the first flight of the new Adria Slovenian Airlines.
Slovenia, the westernmost of the original six Yugoslav republics, has been flexing its muscle as a viable sovereign state since it declared independence last June.
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