The modification of the law on recording the state's border ends the first phase of determining the Slovenian-Croatian border. The demarcation in the field is now necessary, usually performed by a joint committee of both countries, which will pose a problem due to Croatian refusal of the arbitration ruling.
Several facts show that a progress regarding implementation of the arbitration ruling should not be expected in near future, one of them being the inability of the two states to agree even on the topic of the conversation, which is the reason Miro Cerar still hasn't travelled to Zagreb.