Reward for 2917 Armed Forces employees

The Council of Ministers allocated over 63 million ALL as a reward for 2917 Armed Forces and 330 State Police employees for their engagement and dedication for the assistance given to the residents affected by the flooding of this month.

At her release to the media shortly after the meeting of the Council of Ministers, the Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka thanked the AAF for their work and assured them they would always have her attention as well as the government's attention.

The personnel engaged in the Ministry of Defense will be rewarded as follows:

for 298 Armed Forces the amount of money allocated will be 14.900.000 ALL (fourteen million nine hundred ALL);
for 1560 Armed Forces, the amount of money allocated will be 31.200.000 ALL (thirty-one million two hundred thousand ALL);
for 1059 Armed Forces, the amount of money allocated will be 10.590.000 ALL (ten million five hundred and ninety thousand ALL).

The reward for the employees engaged in the State Police structures will be 20.000 ALL per employee, for 330 employees and concretely:

70 employees of the "RENEA" Special Department and the Rapid Reaction Force Departments Tirana, Fier and Shkodra;
60 employees of the Local Police Directorate of Fier;
30 employees of the Local Directorate of Durrës Police;
30 employees of the Local Police Directorate of Tirana;
70 employees of Vlora Local Police Directorate, and,
70 employees of the Local Directorate of the Vlora Migration Border and the Delta Force Unit.



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