By: J.S., STA
The Slovenian Armed Forces estimate the interest in voluntary service has increased by 40% to 50% this year as a new concept of voluntary service was introduced on 5 July.
Presenting the experiences, Lieutenant-Colonel Jurij Raduha, the head of the SAF Training Centre, said that of the 172 candidates involved in the first of three phases of service, 159 successfully completed it and 140 entered the second phase. Last year, 106 candidates were deployed in voluntary service.