Possible Expansion of Czech Army To Be On a Voluntary Basis, Says President Pavel

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Possible Expansion of Czech Army To Be On a Voluntary Basis, Says President Pavel

In the event of any expansion of the Czech Army, the restoration of military service is not under consideration, but the government will seek more accessible ways to expand capacity that work on a voluntary basis, President Petr Pavel said in a debate at an assembly of the Council of Universities yesterday. Prime Minister Petr Fiala (ODS) has also said that returning to some form of compulsory military service is not the right way for the countr…