Recruitment campaign for soldiers/seaman in the Armed Forces has started, Peleshi: Payment and training offered like never before

Recruitment campaign for soldiers / seaman in the Armed Forces has started. Defence Minister Niko Peleshi announced the opening of this process, emphasizing that: "Payment conditions and training are offered like never before".
Minister Peleshi invites all interested young men and women to see the admission criteria.

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6 generals promoted, Peleshi: We are increasing the dignity of the Armed Forces

After the decree by the President of the Republic, at the Ministry of Defense was held the promotion ceremony for Rear Admiral Adnand Agastra, Brigadier General Editson Zarka, Brigadier General Petrit Çuni, Brigadier General Ferdinand Dimo, Brigadier General Ilir Pujo and Brigadier General Ylli Pulaj. Present at the ceremony were the Defence Minister Niko Peleshi, the Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces, Major General Assoc. Prof. Bajram Begaj, Deputy Defence Minister Dallëndyshe Bici and relatives of the generals.

During his speech Minister Peleshi expressed his excitement for the completion of the promotion process with a great speed compared to past experiences. The Minister considered this a motivation process for the members of the Armed Forces, from the first soldier to the highest ranks.

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Bad weather, Armed Forces on the ground, Peleshi: Emergency Staff have been ready for 10 days, endangered residents were evacuated on time

The Ministry of Defense is monitoring the situation caused by high-intensity rainfall in recent days. Following the information which the structures of National Civil Protection Agency have provided about the endangered residents by heavy rains, the Armed Forces are engaged on the ground to ensure their safety.

The General Director of the National Civil Protection Agency, Haki Cako, and the Director of Emergency Preparedness and Response Robert Hysenllari are monitoring the dangerous situation on the ground.

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Rainfall situation in the country

The rainfall intensity has increased a lot in the last 24 hours. The situation created due to the outflow of the Vjosa River over the Mifol bridge is worrying. This has caused flooding in Novoselë and Ferras. In the first hours, over 75 members of the Armed Forces and vehicles have been engaged in the area, in the aid to civil protection structures in Vlora and Fier.

Some roads in the municipalities of Gjirokastra, Dropull, and Këlcyrë are still under the cleaning process from water. Employees of the Road Authority are continuing their work for two days to guarantee free traffic.

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