Pahor says cancellation of Boxer deal "risky decision"

Maribor, 1 October - The government's cancellation of the Boxer APCs contract is a risky decision from security, political and financial points of view, especially since the government has not offered a convincing alternative, President Borut Pahor, the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces, said on Friday evening.

Maribor Military staff receiving graduation diplomas and certificates at Kadetnica military facility as they completed training and education. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor
Military staff receiving graduation diplomas and certificates at Kadetnica military facility as they completed training and education.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor Military staff receiving graduation diplomas and certificates at Kadetnica military facility as they completed training and education. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor
Military staff receiving graduation diplomas and certificates at Kadetnica military facility as they completed training and education.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor Military staff receiving graduation diplomas and certificates at Kadetnica military facility as they completed training and education. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor
Military staff receiving graduation diplomas and certificates at Kadetnica military facility as they completed training and education.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor President Borut Pahor, the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces, at Kadetnica military facility. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor
President Borut Pahor, the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces, at Kadetnica military facility.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor President Borut Pahor, the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces, arriving at Kadetnica military facility. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor
President Borut Pahor, the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces, arriving at Kadetnica military facility.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor President Borut Pahor, the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces, arriving at Kadetnica military facility. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Maribor
President Borut Pahor, the supreme commander of the Slovenian Armed Forces, arriving at Kadetnica military facility.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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