AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Slovenia announced June 12 that it would buy 136 tanks from the Finnish group Patria to modernize its army and make it compatible with NATO forces.
The deal for the 136 Patria armored modular vehicles (AMV) would cost an estimated 63 billion tolars (271.2 million euros, $343.2 million), Defense Minister Karl Erjavec told journalists.