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AAF provide medical help in the areas affected by floods

Published: Wednesday, 06 December 2017 13:07

Albanian Armed Forces continue their engagement in the service of the residents affected by floods.

13 doctors and nurses of the Armed Forces have been on Wednesday in the village of Ferras of the Levan Administrative Unit in the Municipality of Fier, where they have performed specialist visits with doctors of various specialties (pneumologist, cardiologist, general pathologists, radiologist with ultrasound etc.)

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Contacts of the Center for the Reception and Administration of the Humanitarian Aids

Published: Tuesday, 05 December 2017 18:00

In the framework of increasing the efficiency and presence at the right time and place of the civilian emergency response and civilian authorities, the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Albania has established the Center for the Reception and Administration of the Humanitarian Aids.

This center will help all stakeholders, such as: International Organizations, Non-governmental Organizations, Voluntary Groups etc. Those who want to give their contribute to the families affected by the recent flooding.

As a result of the situation created, the Ministry of Defense has published the contact points for the management and the administration of the aids for people affected by the rainfalls, as well as the bank account numbers in case of financial contribution.

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The speech of the Defense Minister on the occasion of 105th Anniversary of Constitution of the Armed Forces

Published: Tuesday, 05 December 2017 17:15

Honorable Mr. President of the Republic,
Dear Generals, Officers, NCOs and Soldiers,
Dear participants,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

On behalf of the Albanian Government and in the capacity of the Minister of Defense, I am honored to convey the most sincere wishes to the men and women of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania, on the occasion of the 105th Anniversary of their Constitution.

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The Albanian Armed Forces celebrate the 105th Anniversary of constitution

Published: Tuesday, 05 December 2017 16:43

The Albanian Armed Forces chose to celebrate the 105th Anniversary of their constitution in the midst of community at the Mother Teresa Square in Tirana.

In this event, where any force or structure, part of the AAF had exposed its means and equipment, apart from the many citizens, were also present the President of the Republic Ilir Meta, the Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka, Defense Deputy Minister Petro Koci, Chief of General Staff Brigadier General Bardhyl Collollaku, Ambassadors of Allied Countries, Accredited Military Attaches in our Country, Former Military as well as many other guests.

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Message of the President of the Republic, Mr. Ilir Meta on the occasion of the105th Anniversary of the constitution of AAF!

Published: Monday, 04 December 2017 12:27

The President of the Republic, as well as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania, Mr. Ilir Meta, has conveyed a special message on the 105th anniversary of the establishment of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania, as follows:

"Honorable officers of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania, 105 years ago, just days after the proclamation of the Independence of the Albanian State, our Armed Forces established.

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