Govt decides to send more troops to Mali following French request

Ljubljana, 22 November - Slovenia will increase its role in the EU military training mission in Mali by more than doubling the number of its troops in the African country upon a request from France, the government decided at a correspondence session on Sunday.

Murska Sobota President Borut Pahor inspecting the army on Armed Forces Day on 15 May 2015. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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President Borut Pahor inspecting the army on Armed Forces Day on 15 May 2015.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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