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Army of Serbia Welcomes Everyone

10. April 2012.

Bujanovac – On the occasion of visiting the “Jug” army base near Bujanovac, Dragan Sutanovac, Defense Minister, said that the Ministry of Defense and the Army of Serbia didn’t divide the people on the religious, ethnical and other grounds and that all those who wished to become members of the Army of Serbia were welcome.
 
“All those that respect the state of Serbia and meet the necessary requirements may become members of the Army of Serbia, which also refers to young people with the Albanian ethnic background”, said Minister Sutanovac.
 
Minister Sutanovac said that the Army of Serbia annually earmarked 900 million dinars for the salaries and operating expenses in the territory of the municipality of Bujanovac. He also said that 643 million dinars were earmarked for the salaries, while around 260 million dinars were earmarked for the operating expenses. “If it hadn’t been for that amount of money, the municipality of Bujanovac would have been a devastated region”, Minister Sutanovac stated.