"Defender Europe '25" exercise officially begins

The "Defender Europe '25" exercise has officially begun.

The Ministry of Defense announced in a statement that today in the early hours of the morning, the troops of the Albanian Land Force departed from the Zall-Herri garrison towards the Biza Training Center.

“Defender Europe '25” is being conducted under the leadership of the US European Command (EUCOM), in close cooperation with NATO allies and partners.

" The Albanian Land Force troops departed in the early hours of this morning, from the Zall-Herri garrison towards the Biza Training Center, marking the official start of the joint exercise "Defender Europe '25".

This international exercise, one of the largest and most complex of the last decade in Europe and Africa, is conducted under the leadership of the US European Command (EUCOM), in close cooperation with NATO allies and partners. Albania, as one of the main host countries, plays a strategic role in ensuring the success of the planned operations and developments.

"Defender Europe '25" aims to increase interoperability between allied armed forces, strengthen military readiness and the ability to react quickly to any potential threat in the Euro-Atlantic space.

"The Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania remain committed to ensuring a successful operational environment and contributing to collective defense, regional stability and international peace ," the ministry announced./ CNA

08:20 TODAY

The second stage of the 82nd cycling tour in Albania / Here are the roads that are blocked today

The 82nd cycling tour of Albania started yesterday, divide...

07:36 TODAY

Press of the day, Tuesday, May 27, 2025/ Get to know the main newspaper headlines

This Tuesday, we are introducing you to some of the main h...

16:08 TODAY

"Defender Europe 25" exercise starts tomorrow from Albania

Tomorrow, on May 27, the multinational exercise “Defender ...

15:50 TODAY

Albania enters new phases of negotiations with the EU for the Customs Union

Albania has taken an important step on its path towards EU...

15:46 TODAY

Fire at the waste collection point in Gjirokastra

A fire has broken out at a waste landfill in Gjirokastra. ...

15:21 TODAY

Challenges of disinformation/ National Media Council: Self-regulation is needed

The Albanian Media Council held a meeting in Shkodra on th...

13:56 TODAY

Near you, where you feel most comfortable, American Hospital 3 brings healthcare to your home

At a time when comfort, safety, and personalized care are ...

11:57 TODAY

"You have poisoned our children"/ Protest over salmonella in Gramsh kindergarten: The prosecution should follow the incident to the end

This Monday's protest by the parents of children in the Gr...

11:43 TODAY

Salmonella case in Gramsh kindergarten/ Parents: we have been anxious for 8 days, we want security

This Monday, the parents of children who were found to hav...

10:41 TODAY

Electoral crimes/ SPAK seizes the cell phone of the deputy mayor of Puka Municipality

It is reported that the Special Prosecution Office has sei...

07:49 TODAY

82nd Cycling Tour of Albania/ Police publish plan of measures, here are the roads that will be blocked today

The 82nd Cycling Tour of Albania starts today, divided int...

07:18 TODAY

The press of the day, Monday, May 26, 2025/ Get to know the main newspaper headlines

This Monday we are introducing you to some of the main hea...

21:46 TODAY

Incident in Albanian territorial waters/ Ministry: Intervention to guarantee security in maritime space

The Ministry of Defense has shared details of the rescue o...

19:48 TODAY

Forbes' suggestion: Buy a house in Vlora for less than $100,000

The prestigious magazine 'Forbes' has ranked Vlora as the ...

19:38 TODAY

Accident in Koblenz, Germany/ Ministry: 3 Albanian citizens killed, 4 injured

The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs has just share...

14:02 TODAY

Rumors of a scandal with the Pec Earthquake / The municipal official reacts: Work situation, taken out of context

News has been circulating on portals and social networks f...

13:24 TODAY

82nd Cycling Tour in Albania/ Police publish plan of measures, here are the roads that will be blocked

The 82nd Cycling Tour of Albania starts tomorrow, divided ...

13:51 TODAY

Viluni Gorge blocked/Fishermen and environmental experts on alert

For almost 3 years, the Viluni Gorge on the beach of Velip...

12:07 TODAY

Accusations of a bar/ Actor Vis Pupa breaks his silence

Actor Elvis Pupa has broken his silence and reacted to all...

10:54 TODAY

Electoral Crimes/ The General Prosecutor's Office takes stock: 107 criminal charges

The prosecutors' offices at the first instance court with ...