Supplementary Budget to Cut Defence Spending to 1.12% of GDP

Ljubljana, 2 July - The supplementary budget for 2013 cuts Defence Ministry funding by 5.8% to EUR 356.6m, with the cuts bringing Slovenia's defence spending down to 1.12% of GDP, the parliamentary Defence Committee was told Tuesday.

Ljubljana Defence Ministry State Secretary Zoran Klemenčič tells MPs latest cuts will reduce Slovenia's defence spending to 1.12% of GDP Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Ministry State Secretary Zoran Klemenčič tells MPs latest cuts will reduce Slovenia's defence spending to 1.12% of GDP
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Defence Ministry State Secretary Zoran Klemenčič tells MPs latest cuts will reduce Slovenia's defence spending to 1.12% of GDP Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Ministry State Secretary Zoran Klemenčič tells MPs latest cuts will reduce Slovenia's defence spending to 1.12% of GDP
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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