Defence Committee Debates Afghanistan, Iraq and Clearing Debt

Ljubljana, 12 April - The parliamentary Defence Committee discussed on Thursday reports on the activities of Slovenian soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq as well as the possibility for Slovenia to get a multi-function vessel and anti-aircraft batteries in exchange for part of Russia's clearing debt.

Ljubljana, National Assembly
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec at a meeting of the parliamentary Defence Committee.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec at a meeting of the parliamentary Defence Committee.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly
Meeting of the parliamentary Defence Committee.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, National Assembly
Anton Anderlic, the head of the parliamentary Defence Committee and an MP of the opposition Liberal Democrats (LDS), at the committee's meeting.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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