Albania announced on Friday that it will add its first contingent to NATO peacekeepers in neighboring Kosovo.
In a statement made by the Albanian Ministry of Defense, it was stated that thirty special forces units of Albanian army and Croatian forces participating in NATO’s international mission to ensure security in Kosovo will be sent to the city of Peja (85 km west of Iran). capital Pristina).
Albania joined NATO in 2009 and has participated in many missions around the world.
The security mission in Kosovo includes about 4,000 soldiers from 28 countries.
NATO forces have been in Kosovo since 1999, after a bloody war between Serbian forces and Albanian separatists, initiated by the alliance, culminated in a seventy-eight-day air campaign.
Source: EU
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