Senate committee okays Blanchard as new US ambassador to Slovenia Slovenia 19. September, 2018 Updated: 13. November, 2020 Lynda Blanchard. (Photo: PrintScreen/RTVSLO) The US Senate committee on foreign relations unanimously endorsed Lynda Blanchard as the new US ambassador to Slovenia on Tuesday, but her nomination still needs the approval of the entire Senate. Share TagsLynda BlanchardUS Senate committee Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. Latest news Important Janez Janša: An arrogant criminal group is ruling Slovenia 18. March, 2026 Columnists Attacks on “freedom” as a threat to national security 18. March, 2026 Columnists The rhythm of elections and the political tango 18. March, 2026 Columnists And that is why on March 22 we must say: “Enough is enough!” 17. March, 2026 Related news Important Janez Janša: An arrogant criminal group is ruling Slovenia 18. March, 2026 Focus Janša announced that he will challenge the election results at the illegal polling stations used for early voting 17. March, 2026 Focus Expert: The wiretaps in which Vesna Vuković was caught are not fake 13. March, 2026 Focus Golob is embarrassing himself even in foreign media – he is telling the European public that Janša wants to break up the EU 12. March, 2026