Peleshi welcomes the commander of KFOR, Major General Angelo Michele Ristuccia at the end of his mandate

Defence Minister Niko Peleshi welcomed today Major General Angelo Michele Ristuccia at the end of his mandate as Commander of the KFOR Mission.
Minister Peleshi emphasized the importance of KFOR presence in Kosovo as a contributor to guarantee security and stability in the region, as well as appreciated the role of Major General Ristuccia as leader of this mission.

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The US Chargé d’Affaires meets minister Peleshi: Albania, a very reliable ally and partner country for the Alliance

Defence Minister Niko Peleshi hosted in an official meeting the Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Tirana, David Wisner.
The Minister appreciated the role and responsibilities of the US Mission in our country, expressing gratitude for the continuous and unconditional support of the US to the development of the capacities of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania and the excellent cooperation in the field of Defense.

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The Foreign Minister of Canada, official visit to Albania

Defence Minister Niko Peleshi, hosted in an official meeting the Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly. The meeting was of a particular importance since, as the two ministers discussed various issues including cooperation and the special role and contribution of Canada in the Western Balkans.

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