On 21 March Bulgarian Defence Ministry organised a ceremonial send-off for a military contingent of 100 soldiers who will further strengthen NATO’s mission in Kosovo – KFOR. As stated by Bulgarian authorities, the contingent completed training as part of 42nd Mechanised Battalion – Jambol, and was assessed as “combat ready”.
The Council of Ministers of Albania has decided last week to extend the participation of its armed forces in KFOR until 2027, with soldiers rotating every six months or year. The decision to extend the mission applies from 31 December of this year until 31 December 2027. As a NATO member, Albania currently…