Minister Xhaçka brings together the Ambassadors of the European Union: Thank you for supporting us

Published: Friday, 15 December 2017 13:38

At the Center for the Reception and Administration of Aids regarding the recent floods at Support Command, the first aids from abroad have started to arrive. Up to now, besides the neighboring countries that have provided assistance, the EU Civil Protection Mechanism has also responded positively to some European Union member states through the Emergency Response Coordination Center (ERCC).

At the Center for the Reception and Administration of Aids (at Support Command) for the recent floods were the Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka and the diplomatic representatives of these countries. They closely saw the aids received from their countries, and met with some of the effectives engaged in coping with flooding. Minister Xhaçka thanked the representatives of the countries that provided assistance to face this situation and praised the engagement of Albanian military, not only during the most difficult days but also in the post-management phase.

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Floods, Minister Xhaçka in Parliament: A very effective and well-organized management of the situation

Published: Thursday, 14 December 2017 15:20

The Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka spoke at the plenary session of the Assembly regarding the recent floods and the commitment of the Armed Forces for the management of this situation.

Minister Xhaçka thanked the Armed Forces for their contribution during the most difficult times, considering their role as very effective and very well organized.

Later on, Minister Xhaçka cited the investments made by the government, without which the damages would be much more considerable, without forgetting to mention the compensation of the residents affected by previous floods.

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Reward for 2917 Armed Forces employees

Published: Wednesday, 13 December 2017 13:51

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.

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Defense Deputy Minister Petro Koçi at the Security Commission

Published: Monday, 11 December 2017 18:26

Defense Deputy Minister Petro Koçi, accompanied by the Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces, Brigadier General Bardhyl Kollçaku participated at hearing session held at the Security Commission.

During the hearing session, Deputy Defense Minister Petro Koçi presented a detailed material regarding the Emergency Situation that was caused throughout the country by the dense rainfalls.

Mr. Koçi started his speech thanking the Armed Forces for the contribution given during the situation and noted the success with which they faced this emergency situation with no losses in people.

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Minister Xhaçka at the 1st Infantry Battalion in Vau i Dejës: Maximum commitment for better treatment and modernization

Published: Sunday, 10 December 2017 19:16

Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka, accompanied by Defense Deputy Minister Petro Koçi, paid a visit to the 1st Infantry Battalion in Vau i Dejes. Initially, Minister Xhaçka was acquainted with the work, achievements, but also with the problems of this Battalion by the Commander Lieutenant Colonel Ali Mali.

Later on, the Minister held a meeting with all the Battalion's staff, who congratulated them for their work and commitment, and assured them of the full attention of the Ministry of Defense to improve the working conditions and their treatment.

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