At Poček, overcoming local objections a daunting task

Ljubljana, 14 February - The Postojna city council has decided to demand full closure of the Slovenian Armed Forces' main training area known as Poček, a vast area of forests and meadows in the south-west of the country. The municipality's official stance is now expected to be the basis for the Defence Ministry to decide on further steps.

Ljubljana Poček military training grounds Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Poček military training grounds
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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Prestranek A graffiti saying Poček Is Ours along the Postojna-Pivka road, which has been removed since the photo was taken in February. Photo: Eva Horvat/STA File photo

Prestranek
A graffiti saying Poček Is Ours along the Postojna-Pivka road, which has been removed since the photo was taken in February.
Photo: Eva Horvat/STA
File photo

Postojna Poček, the main training area of the Slovenian Armed Forces. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Postojna
Poček, the main training area of the Slovenian Armed Forces.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo

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