SDS-promoted conscription reintroduction looking unlikely

Ljubljana, 4 March - Most parliamentary factions seemed opposed Wednesday to a proposal that would reintroduce compulsory military service in Slovenia. The bill might be thus defeated at first reading since only the Democrats (SDS), the proposer, and a couple of other parties believe it has a future. Should the motion succeed nonetheless, it will face a referendum.

Bač military training grounds
The Armed Forces.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

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