Austria defers border exercise after Slovenia's protest

Vienna, 16 June - Austria has deferred a major border patrol exercise planned at its border with Slovenia by a day until after Slovenian Statehood Day, observed on 25 June, in wake of protests from Slovenia, according to Austrian media.

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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