Ministry of defence Republic of Serbia
 
01.07.2010.

Odbrana brings to you



New possibilities for defense and economy cooperation with Libya. Minister of defense Dragan Sutanovac stated that this was a crucial visit as well as the signing of the Agreement on Military-Technical Cooperation as a start of a new era in relations.

Much has been for military education, as the minister said at the Diplomac 2010 cadet exercise. A large number of delegations attending the exercise proves this, as minister said, adding that we have had 117 members of foreign armies at studies in our MA, while we sent 192 commander abroad.

St. Vitus Day held in Nis Church entrance yard, attended by Minister Sutanovac, Patriarch Irinej, commander of the army LTG Ljubisa Dikovic, Mayor of Nis Milos Simonovic, commanders of SAF units and many Nis citizens.

Col Sladjan Ristic for Odbrana, head of the Department for Tradition, Standards and Veterans, speaks about culture, religion and the tradition in the system of defense, as well as of novelties in the military health care system and the ways to solve housing issues.
Deputy army chief LTG Mladen Cirkovic and Deputy Chief of the PLC army LTG Ma XIaotian signed an agreement on Chinese donation for procuring IT equipment.

Our officers were helped by the air force wing in Toldeo and the army training ground from Ravenna and served as their hosts during our officers’ recent visit to USA> the visit to the Ohio National Guard served for a recapitulation of experiences in the area of evaluating operational capabilities and units combat capability.

Members of the VOJIN recon center spent their day, 18 June calmly and in work, many of whom were by their radars, observing the air space over Serbia.

The hilly region and terrains hard to access as well as difficult weather conditions for this time of the year did not prevent the members of the mechanical battalion of the Second brigade and the French sixth MNBG company to overcome climbs and slopes in order to monitor the administrative line with Kosovo.

Serbian peace keepers will soon be engaged in other two missions, Cyprus and Lebannon. In the last fifty years UN peace missions were established in many parts of the world. UN SC approves the assignment of these troops to certain regions. There are 90000 blue helmets in over 100 countries, where the Lebanon mission is one of the largest in the world under the title UNIFIL. It was boosted in august 2006 after an armistice ending the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Third SAF championship ends with the army team being an all-round winner, the training command being the first runner up and MoD team being the second runner up, followed by air force and GS teams.

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