An unpublished photo is posted by Minister Xhaçka on the 106th Anniversary of the Establishment of the AAF

Published: Tuesday, 04 December 2018 11:21

Defence Minister Olta Xhaçka, on the 106th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania, has posted a photograph on social networks, which is published for the first time.

There are four Albanian military in the first days of the constitution of the National Army in 1912.

"I want to wish all the men and women in uniform who served during the 106 years of history of the Armed Forces. Thank you for your contribution!” wrote the Minister in her post.

On December 4, 1912, a few days after Ismail Qemali laid the foundation stone of the Albanian State, one of the first and the most important decrees he signed was the foundation of the Ministry of War and the formation of the National Army.