Defence Minister Signs Contract for Upgrading Airbase

Ljubljana, 14 October - Defence Minister Roman Jakič signed a contract with a consortium of local construction companies on Monday for upgrading Slovenia's sole military airport at Cerklje ob Krki with an apron. The upgrade, allowing the airbase to serve for NATO support, will cost EUR 8.3m, which is to be covered fully by NATO.

Cerklje ob Krki Defence Minister Roman Jakič (second from right) signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
Defence Minister Roman Jakič (second from right) signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki Defence Minister Roman Jakič signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
Defence Minister Roman Jakič signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki Defence Minister Roman Jakič (second from right) signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
Defence Minister Roman Jakič (second from right) signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki Defence Minister Roman Jakič (second from right) signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
Defence Minister Roman Jakič (second from right) signing a contract to upgrade the Cerklje ob Krki air base
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

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