Slovenian police says major Austrian border protection exercise unwarranted

Ljubljana, 11 June - The Slovenian police has expressed disagreement with a major anti-migration military and police exercise planned by Austria on the Slovenian border on 25 June, Slovenian Statehood Day. Interior Minister Vesna Györkös Žnidar spoke of "Austria's internal political issues that should not be spilling over to Slovenia".

Austria Spielfeld border crossing between Slovenia and Austria. Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

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Spielfeld border crossing between Slovenia and Austria.
Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

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