Defence minister candidate Andreja Katič serves as deputy speaker of the National Assembly and not SocDems vice-president as incorrectly stated in the copy.

Ljubljana, 21 April - The Social Democrats (SD) have put forward MP Andreja Katič, 45, a deputy speaker of the National Assembly, for new defence minister, SD leader Dejan Židan announced on Tuesday following a meeting with PM Miro Cerar, who accepted the proposal.