In addressing the fires, Peleshi expressed heartfelt gratitude for the invaluable dedication of every military personnel involved
- Published: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 14:21
Fighting fires in these high temperatures and challenging terrain presents one of the greatest challenges for the Armed Forces during these summer months.
Defence MInister Niko Peleshi underscored this today, sharing the testimony of Colonel Dritan Durmishaj, a representative of the many soldiers who make daily sacrifices in service to our country and its citizens.
On the 50th anniversary of its creation, Gjadri Air Base has resumed operations. For the first time, it welcomed the flight of the new UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on its runway, marking a significant step in the modernization of the Albanian Air Force.
Defense Minister Niko Peleshi held a meeting with Mrs. Jessica Lewis, Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs in the U.S. Department of State.
During the NATO Summit in Washington, Defense Minister Niko Peleshi signed the Letter of Intent for the provision of Military Mobility along the VIII pan-European Corridor, alongside his counterparts from Italy, Bulgaria, and North Macedonia. This document commits the signatory states to take all necessary measures to ensure maximum flexibility and military mobility within their territories, supporting NATO's agenda for deterrence and defense in the Euro-Atlantic area.
Two Canadair CL-415 aircraft from the Hellenic Fire Force are assisting Albanian civil emergency forces in extinguishing fires in Dropull and Finiq.
