Minister Says Slovenian Army's Strongest Weapon Is Knowledge

Maribor, 16 May - Defence Minister Aleš Hojs highlighted knowledge as the biggest weapon of the Slovenian Armed Forces, as he addressed the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day in Maribor on Tuesday evening. He said that the army had gone though many hard times in the past and would survive this crisis as well.

Maribor Defence Minister Aleš Hojs addressing the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Maribor
Defence Minister Aleš Hojs addressing the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Maribor Defence Minister Aleš Hojs addressing the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Maribor
Defence Minister Aleš Hojs addressing the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Maribor Minister for Slovenians Abroad Ljudmila Novak (left), Human Rights Ombudsman Zdenka Čebašek Travnik and National Council President Blaž Kavčič at the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Maribor
Minister for Slovenians Abroad Ljudmila Novak (left), Human Rights Ombudsman Zdenka Čebašek Travnik and National Council President Blaž Kavčič at the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Maribor Chief of the General Staff Dobran Božič addressing the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Maribor
Chief of the General Staff Dobran Božič addressing the central ceremony to mark Slovenian Armed Forces Day.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

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