Bunavi, new soldiers of Armed Forces take oath of enlistment

116 youngsters took the enlistment oath at the Bunavi Troop School, as newly soldiers of the Albanian Armed Forces.

The oath of enlistment taken by the new soldiers came after the successful completion of the Basic Individual Training, which this time took place in unusual conditions, due to the pandemic.
The new recruits were tested for COVID-19 in Tirana before the commencement of the training and during their stay at Bunavi Troop School, underwent periodic medical examinations.

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Ministry of Defense and UNDP on work to improve Disaster Risk Management System

The boosting of the Civil Protection System has long received the attention and commitment of the Ministry of Defense and the Albanian Government. The project "Strengthening Resilience in Albania", which was inaugurated this Friday by Defense Minister, Olta Xhaçka, and the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Limya Eltayeb, will serve this purpose.

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Minister Xhacka gave the good news to the servicemen: from July 10.000 All additional food allowances

Starting from July, thousands of Albanian servicemen will have a monthly increase of 10,000 All in their salary, as compensation for food. The positive news was given by Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka during the meeting with the members of the Military Police contingent, that are departing for Afghanistan, where will serve in the NATO’s Resolute Support Mission.

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Sazan Island is being cleared from dangerous ammunition

The Support Command of Albanian Armed Forces, in cooperation with the Navy and the Land Force, undertook yesterday the operation of clearing the island of Sazan from combat ammunition, deposited over the years on this island.

During the operation of the engineering forces, were detonated in accordance with the security protocol; unexploded ordnance, artillery shells of 120 mm, 130 mm and 77 mm.

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