He inaugurated the new premises of the Slovenian Consulate General and attended a reception at the Slovenian National Home.

The consulate, covers ten US states with a total population of 75 million,

Slovenia is the only country that has kept a professional consulate in the State of Ohio, while several other countries have honorary consuls.

Cerar addressed members of the Sloveniana community at the Slovenian National home and thanked for their support of Slovenia, especially during Slovenian efforts for independence.