No firm commitments on higher defence spending

Ljubljana, 24 February - Members of the parliamentary Defence Committee overwhelmingly agreed Wednesday that defence spending needs to increase, but they nevertheless voted down an opposition recommendation that the government gradually raise the defence budget.

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Andreja Katič.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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