Ministry of Defence (Slovenia)

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Formed 1990 Annual budget € 550 million (2007)		Jurisdiction Government of Slovenia Website mo.gov.si

Headquarters 55 Vojkova St. 1000 Ljubljana Agency executive Andreja Katič, Minister of Defence

The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: Ministrstvo za Obrambo Republike Slovenije; Slovene abbreviation MORS) is a ministry of the Republic of Slovenia, in charge of Slovenia's defence against external enemies and natural disasters.

The Ministry is led by the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia, who is appointed by the Slovenian Prime Minister and approved by the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia. The Minister is also part of the government.

The Ministry is located on Vojkova 55 in Ljubljana (Kardeljeva platform).

Organization

Cabinet Minister

Secretariat Chief Secretary

DG i:

Defence Policy Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia

Department of International Cooperation

Department of Defence Planning

Central Registry of NATO / EU

Directorate of Defence Affairs, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia

Department of Civil Defence

Department of Military Affairs

Office of the Information and Communications

The National Center for Crisis Management

Logistics Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia

Department for management of real estate

Department of standardization and codification

Section for fitting

Sector Procurement

Self-service:

Intelligence and Security Service of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia

Office of Public Relations

Service Protocol

Internal Audit Service

Bodies composed of:

General Staff of Slovenian Armed Forces

Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for Protection and Rescue

Inspectorate of the Republic of Slovenia for the defence

Inspectorate of the Republic of Slovenia for Protection against Natural and Other Disasters

Ministers of Defence of Slovenia

Janez Janša, Slovenian Democratic Union / Slovenian Democratic Party (16 May 1990 – 29 March 1994)

Jelko Kacin, Liberal Democracy of Slovenia (29 March 1994 – 27 February 1997)

Tit Turnšek, Slovenian People's Party (27 February 1997 – 13 March 1998)

Alojz Krapež, Slovenian People's Party (13 March 1998 – 24 November 1998)

Franci Demšar, Slovenian People's Party (4 February 1999 – 7 June 2000)

Janez Janša, Slovenian Democratic Party (7 June 2000 – 30 November 2000)

Anton Grizvold, Liberal Democracy of Slovenia (30 November 2000 – 3 December 2004)

Karl Erjavec, Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia (3 December 2004 – 21 November 2008)

Ljubica Jelušič, Social Democrats (21 November 2008 – 10 February 2012)

Aleš Hojs, New Slovenia (10 February 2012 – 20 March 2013)

Roman Jakič, Positive Slovenia (20 March 2013 – July 2014)

Janko Veber, Social Democrats (19 September 2014 – May 2015)

Andreja Katič, Social Democrats (13 May 2015 – present)

References

Ministry of Defence (Slovenia) Wikipedia

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Organization

Ministers of Defence of Slovenia

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