Pahor says Territorial Defence anniversary no reason for divisions

Ljubljana, 10 October - A ceremony was held on Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of Slovenian Territorial Defence (TO), with President Borut Pahor as the keynote speaker saying that the different views on the marking of the anniversary should not be a reason to deepen the divisions in the debate on the creation of the Slovenian state and its army.

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Parliament Speaker Dejan Židan addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament Speaker Dejan Židan addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Parliament Speaker Dejan Židan (right) arrives at a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament Speaker Dejan Židan (right) arrives at a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana A ceremony marks 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony marks 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Parliament Speaker Dejan Židan addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament Speaker Dejan Židan addresses a ceremony marking 50 years since the inception of Territorial Defence.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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