Memorial unveiled in Italy to honour Slovenian WWI soldiers

Doberdo, 26 October - Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveiled a memorial on Wednesday in Italy's Doberdo in honour of Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front (1915-1917). Pahor said the memorial should remind everyone that "war does not solve problems".

Doberdo. Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Doberdo.
Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Doberdo. Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Doberdo.
Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Doberdo. Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Doberdo.
Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Doberdo. Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Doberdo.
Slovenian president Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella unveil a memorial to to Slovenian soldiers killed on the Isonzo Front during World War I.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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