Academy of AF signs the cooperation agreement with University of Tirana

Academy of Armed Forces together with the University of Tirana signed an agreement that aims the establishment of an institutional framework of cooperation in the field of higher education and scientific research. At the agreement ceremony held at the premises of the University of Tirana Rectorate, also attended the Defence Minister Mrs. Kodheli, who expressed her outmost appreciation for achieving this agreement. Learning and teaching, instruction and education, schooling should be, the same as it is for every nation, the salvation of the Albanian nation and without it we cannot and should not go anywhere.

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Press Release

Today at 06:26 a.m. during a patrol afloat, Vessel P-02 found an abandoned blue speedboat 4 miles north of Sazan Island without any lettering. After inspecting the area to see if there are any drowned, was notified the border police and the vehicle was towed to Sazan. The vehicle was handed over to border police by a record. Marine Forces continue patrolling this area.

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Retirement Home in Tirana received presents by MoD

In the framework of festive season Defence Minister, Mrs. Mimi Kodheli and a group of military men paid today a visit to the Retirement Home of Tirana. She gave to the elderly people living there, presents in clothing and other useful materials worth of 300.000 ALL.

Mrs. Kodheli on that occasion wished them Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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Four villages of Kushove Commune (Gramsh) and six villages of Berat now served from a “Bailey” bridge built up from AAF

Defence Minister, Mrs. Mimi Kodheli and the Minister of Energy, Mr. Damian Gjiknuri inaugurated the “bailey” bridge in Kushove Commune (Gramsh Municipality).

The bridge was built up by the AAF and now it is to be used from more than 3000 residents coming from Gramsh and Berat villages to ease the intercommunication in the area.

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The departure of 30 Albanian commandos on “Resolute Support” mission in Kabul, Afghanistan

Minister Kodheli:You, Albanian commandos should commit yourself in the framework of the “Resolute Support”, alongside our allies and partners for a safer world for us and our children.

It was held today at the Air Force Command in Rinas the departure ceremony of contingent of Land Forces, to Kabul, Afghanistan, Commando Battalion who will act in the framework of the “Resolute Support”.

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