The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina Zukan Helez and the Minister of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Sajovic, NATO General’s Chief of Joint Staff, Casalet, and NATO manager of the NATO DCBI program for BiH Renata Sleep, representatives of the Ministry of Defense and the Joint Staff and the General Borage of the AF BiH, as well as other guests. In his address, Minister Helez expressed his gratitude to the Republic of Slovenia and NATO on the continued support of the defense sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
“Especially Thank you for the selfless support of proven friends of our country, which is the state of Slovenia, in the festive of specialized field vehicles for BiH, the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Slovenia and my associates in the past period in this project” Helez minister.
Minister Helez also thanked the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Sajovic and the Government of Slovenia, which, as a leading nation, implemented this project and donated AED devices and ensured our capacities for life rescue.
“Slovenia is an important partner in the establishment of the Defense Reform and strengthening our capacities, and its support lasts today” Minister Helez is emphasized.
Defense Minister of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Sajovic emphasized that Slovenia remains a dedicated partner to Bosnia and Herzegovina, and that the initiative is provided through the NATO DCBI and a concrete and permanent support to the security environment in the region.
“These vehicles are the best vehicles for military police, and we use them in the Slovenian army. They can work for all missions in the country, but also in peacekeeping missions,” Sajovic minister.
In his address, NATO Staff representative in Brussels, Piers Cazalet, director of defense-security cooperation, pointed out that NATO is committed to partnership with Bosnia and Herzegovina.
“The Republic of Slovenia is the first NATO member in the DCBI package of NATO will strengthen BiH military police. Thanks to R. Slovenia, BiH is now better equipped and intreoperable with NATO. This is victory. For everything! ” said the Kazalet.
The official visit of the Slovenian defense of Borut Sajovica began in the middle of the Ministry of Defense of BiH in Sarajevo, where the head hosts were Zukan Helez and the Deputy Minister of BiH’s Resource Management Aleksandar Goganović.
At the very beginning of the meeting, the Assistant Minister of the Defense of BiH for International Cooperation Zoran Shajinovic and Slovenian Military Attaches in BiH signed the Plavedia’s plan for 2025. year, which includes nine different activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 11 activities in Slovenia.
In conversations that followed, the interlocutors exchanged the positions of the security situation in Europe and the world and emphasized the importance of the EUFOR mission in BiH for the peace and stability of the entire region.
Mutual assistance in situations of natural disasters, such as floods in BiH, in 2014, came to the 2014 floods in BiH in BiH, when the FLOOD IN SLOVENIA, when the AF BiH was in-depth, which remained in the best memories of the local population of Slovenia.
“We are solid partners, but given the historical circumstances, I can freely say that we are both the brothers. That is why we will always be available to Bosnia and Herzegovina to help it on its Euro-Atlantic path,” said Slovenian Defense Minister Sajovic.
During the conversation, members of the Slovenian delegation called on the representatives of the BiH representatives of the International Military Exhibition, which is held in October for the first time in the Slovenian city of Celje. They also pointed out some Slovenian trumps in the production of unmanned spacecraft, and Minister Helez expressed the belief that different products of the military industry of BiH can be interesting and for the Slovenian army.
The Deputy Minister of Defense BiH Aleksandar Goganovic emphasized that the Republic of Slovenia has always proved to be a true friend of BiH and all nations living, and that regional cooperation is the key to peace and stability throughout the region. He added that without a peaceful Balkans, there is no peaceful Europe and concluded that the path of BiH towards the full membership in the European Union does not have to altane.
Ambassador of R. Slovenije in BiH was also involved in the talks. Damjan Sedar, as well as representatives of several sectors of the MO Department of Slovenia. In the BiH Delegation, the Assistants of the BiH Defense Minister Jenna Rordo, Borislav Jezerakic, Miso Božićković and the Deputy Commander of the Operational Command of the AF BiH for the resources Brigadier Martin failed.
(Vijesti.ba)
