Xhaçka in the village where no minister had ever stepped: near the community, with no political discrimination

Published: Friday, 03 November 2017 11:32

No minister of any political force has ever been seen in Selica village after the '90s. Residents of the remotest village of Burrel, with the most urgent demands, such as the road that connects them with the rest of the country, welcomed Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka, who gave them the news of road construction.

The village residents while thanking the Minister for the interest shown for the problems of Selicë village expressed their gratitude for the attention given to them.

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The Government determines the criteria and the amount of financial aid for AISM employees

Published: Thursday, 02 November 2017 14:05

A civilian employee of the Agency of Intelligence and Defense Security is now more legally protected not only as an individual but also his family as well. This protection comes from the decision of the Council of Ministers "On the determination of the criteria and the amount of financial benefit in cases of death, illness or disaster for civil servants of the Agency of Intelligence and Defense Security". This decision that follows the proposal of the Ministry of Defense is part of the obligation to complete the legislation for the functioning of AISM.

 

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The Albanian Naval Force troops on mission in the Aegean Sea save the lives of 100 Syrian migrants

Published: Tuesday, 31 October 2017 15:39

Thanks to the professionalism of "Oriku" crew, on mission in the Aegean Sea, 100 Syrian citizens were rescued, including 39 children and 16 women.

According to information from the Naval Force Command, Syrian citizens, were sailing from the Turkish coast towards the island of Chios in Greece. The immigrants were spotted by “Oriku” crew, which one according to the procedure alerted the mission commanding ship, as well as the Turkish and Greek Coast Guard.

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Mission in Aegean Sea, Minister Xhaçka: We will support NATO next year as well

Published: Saturday, 28 October 2017 18:50

The mission of the Albanian Naval Force to the NATO operation in the Aegean Sea will be extended. During the tour of duty to the Naval Force Command in Durrës, Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka has announced that the mission, scheduled to close at the end of this year, will continue next year. Such a decision, according to the Defense Minister, is related to the very positive performance that the Albanian crew of the "Oriku" Vessel has had with their contribution to the Search and Rescue (SAR) operations of immigrants in the Aegean Sea last year.

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