Deputies Request Detailed Information about Situation in Iraq

Ljubljana, 13 December - The parliamentary Defence Committee on Wednesday requested additional information on the situation in Iraq, where Slovenia currently has four instructors. The request comes after the US Iraq Study Group recently found the current US strategy in Iraq was not working.

Ljubljana.
The National Assembly Defence Committee in session; (left-to-right) Aurelio Juri of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SD) and Anton Anderlic of opposition Liberal Democracy (LDS).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec addressing the National Assembly Defence Committee .
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Defence Ministry State Secretary Franci Znidarsic (left) and Defence Minister Karl Erjavec during Tuesday's session of the National Assembly Defence Committee.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Slovenian Armed Forces Chief-of-Staff, Lt.Gen. Albin Gutman, and Defence Ministry State Secretary Franci Znidarsic during Tuesday's session of the National Assembly Defence Committee.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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