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Press Release of Ministry of Defence

: Published: Sunday, 29 May 2016 15:42

Although the opposition media rush up to flap on the front page every abusive news, without verifying neither the news nor the source, although the news of a Greek newspaper referring that a vessel launched from Durrës was carrying weapons and captured in a Greek port turns to be completely fake, and although the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has nothing to do with this event, but in purpose of using every moment for making transparent the procedures that MoD follows, informs the public opinion as below:

Ends up the destruction of ammunitions in Klos

: Published: Saturday, 28 May 2016 16:00

Sapper forces of Support Command and EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) company finished the destruction of ammunitions stored in the tunnels of Klos. The AAF tunnels in the municipality of Klos were contaminated and cemented as a result of the incidents and explosions that occurred in 1997.

Minister Kodheli meets her German counterpart, Ursula von der Leyen

: Published: Wednesday, 11 May 2016 18:48

In the second day of her official visit in Germany, Defence Minister, Mrs. Mimi Kodheli, was welcomed by her counterpart Mrs. Ursula von der Leyen with whom held a meeting.

Since the beginning of their meeting minister Kodheli thanked Mrs. von der Leyen for the assistance that Germany has given over the years for the education and training of Albanian military personnel.

Ministrer’s Kodheli lecture at the German Defence Academy of Armed Forces in Hamburg

: Published: Wednesday, 11 May 2016 13:47

Minister Kodheli has started her tow day visit in Germany by giving a lesson to the students expected to graduate this academic year, at the German Defence Academy of German Armed Forces in Hamburg. At first, Minister Kodheli had a welcoming meeting by the commander of academy, General Achim Lidsba.

Minister’s Kodheli official visit in Germany

: Published: Tuesday, 10 May 2016 13:04

Defence Minister Mrs. Mimi Kodheli is heading to Germany for a two day visit upon the invitation of her counterpart Mrs. Ursula von der Leyen.
In the meeting with the German Defence Minister Mrs. Von der Leyen, is expected to address topics related to bilateral relations and cooperation especially in the field of defence.