The mission of the Turkish unit is to contribute as a reserve unit to the work of KFOR, after the incidents that have occurred in recent days
A Turkish commando battalion will move to Kosovoat the request of the Allied Forces Interbranch Command NATObased in Naples.
According to ERT, its mission Turkish unit is to contribute as a reserve unit to the work of the NATO KFOR force, afterward from the events taking place in Kosovo in recent days.
The relevant announcement of the Turkish Ministry of Defense states:
“Turkey continues to contribute to regional and global peace and stability in the context of UN, NATO, EU and OSCE missions and bilateral relations.
In this context, our country closely monitors the developments in the Balkans, where we share historical and cultural values. It adopts a constructive stance and calls for restraint on the part of the parties to resolve through dialogue the recent events in the northern part of the friendly and brotherly Kosovo, which harm regional security and stability.
Following the events in Kosovo, a commando battalion attached to the 65th Motorized Infantry Brigade (Sarada Ecclesias, Kirklareli), which had previously been assigned to the NATO Force in Kosovo (KFOR), was designated as a reserve unit, based on a request submitted by the NATO Interbranch Allied Forces Command / Naples (Italy)’.
Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti said he would not back down from his decision to install Albanian mayors in Serb-majority towns, a move that sparked violence in the region – with dozens injured – and forced NATO to bolster forces of.
Source :Skai
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