PM Stresses Successful Mission of Slovenian Troops in Kosovo

Ljubljana, 8 September - Prime Minister Janez Jansa stressed on Saturday that the 10th Motorised Battalion's Kosovo mission was a success. Slovenia's largest contingent abroad to date, which returned from the KFOR peace-keeping mission in early September, was praised by both the Albanians and Serbians, according to Jansa.

Ljubljana Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (right) and Prime Minister Janez Jansa (centre) at the ceremony marking the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (right) and Prime Minister Janez Jansa (centre) at the ceremony marking the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Janez Jansa speaking at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Janez Jansa speaking at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: Defence Minister Karl Erjavec, Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Commander of the Force Command, Brigadier Alan Geder (speaking) at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: Defence Minister Karl Erjavec, Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Commander of the Force Command, Brigadier Alan Geder (speaking) at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Commander of the Sokol battlegroup Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Commander of the Sokol battlegroup Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo at a ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Ceremony marking the return of the 10th motorised battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a news conference after the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a news conference after the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a news conference after the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a news conference after the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a news conference after the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Karl Erjavec (left) and Lt-Col Miha Skerbinc-Barbo, the commander of the Sokol battlegroup, at a news conference after the return of the 10th Motorised Battalion from Kosovo.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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