Slovenia, Albania to boost cooperation in defence

Ljubljana, 18 May - Defence Minister Marjan Šarec hosted his Albanian counterpart Niko Peleshi in Ljubljana on Thursday with the pair agreeing that cooperation between Slovenia and Albania in defence should be strengthened. Albania can count on Slovenia's support in its efforts to join the EU, Šarec said after the talks. The pair also called for more aid to Ukraine.

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Marjan Šarec (right) and his Albanian counterpart Niko Peleshi address the press after a meeting.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Marjan Šarec (right) and his Albanian counterpart Niko Peleshi address the press after a meeting.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Marjan Šarec (right) and his Albanian counterpart Niko Peleshi address the press after a meeting.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

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