Cerar: Slovenia willing to cooperate in changed Operation Sophia

Brussels, 20 January - Slovenia is willing to cooperate in a changed Operation Sophia to the best of its abilities, Foreign Minister Miro Cerar said on Monday after EU foreign ministers decided on upgrading the bloc's military operation in the Mediterranean by shifting its focus from migrants to the arms embargo on Libya.

Brussels, Belgium
Foreign Minister Miro Cerar (left) chatting with his Spanish counterpart Arancha González Laya (centre) as they arrive at a session of the EU Foreign Affairs Council.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Foreign Minister Miro Cerar (right) shakes hands with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto as they arrive for a session of the EU Foreign Affairs Council.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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