Minister Praises Army's Role in Rescue Operations

Žirovnica, 19 August - Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic praised the role of the Slovenian army in civil protection and disaster relief as she attended a natural disaster relief presentation of the 15th Helicopter Battalion in Zirovnica (NE) on Wednesday.

Zavrsnica na Gorenjskem
Natural disaster relief presentation of the 15th Helicopter Battalion.
Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA

Zavrsnica na Gorenjskem
Army Chief of Staff Alojz Steiner, head of the parliamentary Defence Committee Jozef Jerovsek, Deputy Parliament Speaker Vasja Klavora, Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic and Government Secretary-General Milan M. Cvikl at a natural disaster relief presentation of the 15th Helicopter Battalion.
Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA

Zavrsnica na Gorenjskem
Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic at a natural disaster relief presentation of the 15th Helicopter Battalion.
Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA

Zavrsnica na Gorenjskem
Natural disaster relief presentation of the 15th Helicopter Battalion.
Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA

Zavrsnica na Gorenjskem
Natural disaster relief presentation of the 15th Helicopter Battalion.
Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA

Zavrsnica na Gorenjskem
Natural disaster relief presentation of the 15th Helicopter Battalion.
Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA

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