New Japanese Defence Attache Pays First Visit to Slovene Defence Ministry

Ljubljana, 4 July - The new Japanese defence attache, Colonel Tomotaka Hare, paid his first visit to the Slovene Defence Ministry on Tuesday. At the same time the former Japanese defence attache, Colonel Katsuyoki Togashi, took a fare-well visit. Katsuyoki was also received by State Secretary to the Defence Ministry Bojan Pograjc, who presented Katsuyoki a gold medal of the Slovene army. Colonel Hare will perform his duties as a non-resident defence attache with the seat in Vienna, Austria, the Defence Ministry reported.