Over a dozen policemen decorated for defending Slovenia

Ljubljana, 25 June - Sixteen policemen wounded during the independence war in 1991 have received a special state decoration for services that contributed to Slovenia's independence.

Ljubljana
16 policemen get the Order of Freedom for defending Slovenia's independence and sovereignty in 1991.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor laid a wreath at the memorial (cenotaph) to those who died during the war for independence at the Žale cemetery.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Open House day at the Presidential Palace
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Open House day at the Presidential Palace
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Open House day at the Presidential Palace
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Open House day at the Presidential Palace
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
16 policemen get the Order of Freedom for defending Slovenia's independence and sovereignty in 1991.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
16 policemen get the Order of Freedom for defending Slovenia's independence and sovereignty in 1991.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor laid a wreath at the memorial (cenotaph) to those who died during the war for independence at the Žale cemetery.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor laid a wreath at the memorial (cenotaph) to those who died during the war for independence at the Žale cemetery.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor laid a wreath at the memorial (cenotaph) to those who died during the war for independence at the Žale cemetery.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor laid a wreath at the memorial (cenotaph) to those who died during the war for independence at the Žale cemetery.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor laid a wreath at the memorial (cenotaph) to those who died during the war for independence at the Žale cemetery.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor decorated with the Order for Merit Slovenia's Honorary Consul in California, US, Thomas J. Brandi.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor decorated with the Order for Merit Slovenia's Honorary Consul in California, US, Thomas J. Brandi.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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