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“Vlora Sarex 16” Exercise

: Published: Thursday, 28 April 2016 17:03

Albanian Naval Force in cooperation with institutions interested in the maritime area held today in Vlora Bay the Joint Exercise "Vlora SAREX 16". Effectives of Naval Flotilla Pashaliman, that participated in this exercise, simulated the prevention of human trafficking and detained the human trafficking and their tools in the area of responsibility, as well as a simulated search and rescue operation (SAR) for tools that can suffer breakdown during the navigation.

Press Release

: Published: Thursday, 28 April 2016 16:08

It came to the end the administrative investigation, which was ordered by the Defence Minister, regarding the air crash of Albanian Air Force helicopter EC 145, board number 637, occurred on April 6-th 2016. The Defence Minister in accordance with the competencies provided by the law in force, on April 7-th 2016 ordered the setup of an administrative task force investigation on: "The crash of the helicopter EC-145" dated on April 6-th, 2016. The last deadline of this administrative investigation was on April 22-nd, 2016.

Adoption of the law on remission of obligations for the former servicemen

: Published: Thursday, 28 April 2016 16:00

Parliament of Albania today adopted with 75 votes the law "On the remission of obligations that former servicemen have in the supplementary pension scheme, by the pension recalculation pursuant to Law no. 10142, of 15 May 2009, 'On the supplementary social insurance of servicemen of the Armed Forces.' as amended".

By this law will benefit 37% of former servicemen, to who is remitted 13 billion ALL, or 20% of their pension that was previously paid in the Social Security Institute.

It is being honored the memory of the last two martyrs before resuming training flights

: Published: Tuesday, 26 April 2016 18:54

The wives of Farka Air Base pilots held a ceremony to honor the memory of the last two Martyrs of the Nation, Captain Floran Delia and Lieutenant Donald Hoxha. In this activity which took the immediate support of Farka Air Base Command were also present the families of the two pilots who lost their life in the line of duty.

Albanian Air Force celebrates the 65 – anniversary of its establishment

: Published: Monday, 25 April 2016 18:06

Today, at the premises of Air Base in Kuçova, was commemorated the 65 - Anniversary of the Albanian Air Force.

At this event participated the Defence Minister of Albania Mrs. Kodheli, Minister of State for Relations with Parliament, Mrs. Ermonela Felaj, Chief of General Staff of the Albanian Armed Forces, Major General Jeronim Bazo, members of Parliament, of the Army, senior representatives of local government, military aviation veterans, families of martyrs and many guests.