AAF built a baily bridge over Fan River, Minister Xhaçka: The Civil Emergency Infrastructure Reform and Regulation
- Published: Monday, 03 February 2020 10:30
Beginning from today the 900 residents of the villages of Klos and Fan, the way to go to schools, health centers, or to connect with the rest of Albania through the Nation Road (Rruga e Kombit) is facilitated thanks to the contribution of the Armed Forces - AAF.
The Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka, while inspecting the completion of the Bailey bridge works, praised the engineering experts and the AAF for their contribution to community.
The Coast Guard in collaboration with Guardia di Financa and the Border Police saved 18 people
- Published: Saturday, 01 February 2020 13:55
As the result of a search and rescue operation led and coordinated by the Coast Guard with the cooperation of the Guardia di Financa and the Border Police it was made possible to save 18 human lives in the early hours of 1st February 2020, including one child.
The photo of the rescued child on board of the patrol vessel Iliria P-131, in the Port of Durrës.
“For the community, by the community” is the motto that drives the Armed Forces in their daily work.
- Published: Saturday, 01 February 2020 12:46
“For the community, by the community” is the motto that drives the Armed Forces in their daily work.
This is best demonstrated by the commitment of the civil emergency personnel, and also by the occasional meetings with different age groups.
Such was the visit of a group of seniors to the Support Command, attending the social center "Let's Stay Together". Some of them came back to the environments, where they served for years as members of the Armed Forces.
Albanian Armed Forces, an opportunity for the youngsters to obtain a profession
- Published: Wednesday, 29 January 2020 15:49
Every year, Albanian youngsters are introduced with the opportunity of obtaining a profession in the Armed Forces. The boosting figures at the Personnel Recruitment Center show an increasing interes, especially this last couple of years, while all the interested find a good learning opportunity.
Defence Minister Xhaçka receives the US Ambassador: Our partnership in Defence Field will be strengthened
- Published: Tuesday, 28 January 2020 13:00
Defence Minister Olta Xhaçka received the new U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Albania Yuri Kim.
This was their first meeting here in Tirana, while they met last year in USA, as Mrs. Kim being part of US Secretary of Defense staff.
It was praised the US Ambassador Kim commitment in the Albanian USA partnership, especially in the field of Defence at the last Defence Minister’s post on Social Media:
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