The severe weather, accompanied by unusually intense rainfall in several areas of the country, has caused various issues
- Published: Friday, 04 October 2024 15:31
In Vlora, the situation worsened due to heavy water inflows, with issues reported at pumping stations. In response, after a request for support from local authorities, the National Civil Protection Agency and the Armed Forces provided assistance with 2 motorboats, 2 teams equipped with water pumps, 8 high-mobility vehicles, and 30 military personnel.

Meeting on strengthening cybersecurity held in Tirana, Deputy Minister Tola affirms Albania's commitment to regional stability
- Published: Thursday, 03 October 2024 13:44
Albania hosts event on cybersecurity and hybrid threats in Southeast Europe. In line with Albania's commitments to the “RACVIAC” Security Cooperation Center in Zagreb, an event titled “Strengthening Resilience in Cybersecurity and Against Hybrid Threats in Southeast Europe” was held in Tirana. Organized in collaboration with North Macedonia's “Mihailo Apostolski” Military Academy and the Albanian Ministry of Defense, the event aimed to share national and regional experiences regarding cyber and hybrid threats and the challenges they pose.

Minister Vengu meets the Director of the Center for Security and Cooperation: Albania committed to every initiative that contributes to peace and security in the region
- Published: Thursday, 03 October 2024 11:18
The Albanian Defence Minister Mr. Pirro Vengu, held a meeting with the Director of the RACVIAC Center for Security Cooperation, Ambassador Constantin-Mihail Grigorie, based in Zagreb, Croatia.

Fires in Greece, Albania provides assistance with firefighters and equipment
- Published: Wednesday, 02 October 2024 13:56
The Ministry of Defense of Albania has swiftly responded to the Greek authorities' request for assistance in extinguishing the wildfires that have been raging for three days in Xilocastro, Peloponnese.
In coordination with the Civil Protection Agency and the European Civil Protection Mechanism, Albania will send 30 firefighters and 5 firefighting vehicles to support the operations in Greece.

The Commission on Combating Disinformation, Vengu: A clear strategy is needed to confront this threat
- Published: Wednesday, 02 October 2024 13:24
During the hearing of the Special Commission on combating disinformation and foreign interference in democratic processes, chaired by Erion Braçe, the Minister of Defense, Pirro Vengu, highlighted the need for a well-organized strategy to address this growing phenomenon.

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