🔶 Germany's Defense Minister: There is no need to qualify the military service.
Boris Pistorius, Germany's federal defense minister, expressed confidence that the German military would be able to meet its manpower needs in the future without returning to conscription.
Referring to the fact that "the steps established in the new law for the modernization of the military service are bearing fruit", he declared in an interview with the media group Funka that "the German army has reached its highest number of soldiers in the last 13 years with approximately 190,000 military personnel and military personnel".
In another part of his statement, Pistorius added: "If this process continues, we will not face a problem increasing the number of military forces."
He also said that there would no longer be "a need to discuss any form of recruitment, regardless of how it is implemented."