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Minister Peleshi in Dajç: Residents of Shkodra need actions; it is not politics that stops the water

: Published: Thursday, 28 January 2021 16:25

Defence Minister Niko Peleshi visited this Thursday the Dajç area, in Shkodra, where due to numerous inflows there was an unusual breach of the embankment, which endangered the flooding of the dwellings nearby.

After getting acquainted closely with the situation, the Defence Minister said that...

Minister Peleshi visits the flooded areas in Durrës: The Armed Forces are on the ground, but we must learn from these experiences

: Published: Wednesday, 27 January 2021 15:11

Defence Minister Niko Peleshi, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Milva Ekonomi, and the Mayor of Durrës, Emiriana Sako, were in Durrës to closely monitor the situation.

The Defence Minister noted the improvement of the situation and ensured the readiness of the Armed Forces.

Press release of the Ministry of Defence

: Published: Wednesday, 20 January 2021 10:54

The Ministry of Defence and the General Staff of the Albanian Armed Forces announce that yesterday, at 22:40 local time in Afghanistan, a serviceman with initials XH.J. lost his life.

The authorities at the Ministry of Defence and General Staff of the Armed Forces are cooperating with the Operation Command to have a full investigation of the circumstances in which the event took place.

USA assists AF coping with flood, Peleshi: We are increasing the response capabilities

: Published: Thursday, 14 January 2021 12:07

Armed Forces are going to be better equipped for coping with the flood. USA Government has donated to Albania Armed Forces new and modern equipment in order to cope with flood more efficiently.
The USA ambassador handed over the equipment to the Chief of General Staff Bajram Begaj and the Support Command Brigadier General Ndriçim Sallaku.

The Civil Emergency Committee is constituted, support to the rehabilitation project of Bërdica

: Published: Monday, 11 January 2021 12:44

Rehabilitation of the damages caused by the outflows of the Drin River in Bërdicë of Shkodra is the first decision of the newly constituted Committee of Civil Emergency. The committee also discussed the situation as a result of recent rainfalls in the country, measures taken, and meteorological expectations.
Defence Minister Niko Peleshi gave information about the evacuation of affected families which are carried out on time and so far there is no loss of life. “There have been large inflows and we could keep all the families out of danger. We have no casualties, while material damages have been minimized considerably, compared it to the past”, - said Peleshi.