Government approves deployment of Slovenian troops in Latvia

Ljubljana, 19 January - The government approved on Thursday the deployment of Slovenian soldiers in the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence in Latvia. Slovenia is to contribute up to 50 troops to the 1,000-1,200-strong battalion under Canadian command in several rotations, the cabinet tweeted.

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Slovenian troops.
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