
The Prime Minister of the country, Edi Rama, has published the images from the NATO tactical air base that will be opened on March 4 in Kuçovo. Through a post on "Facebook", Prime Minister Rama writes that this air base will play a key role in supporting NATO operations and exercises.
Rama adds that the air base will also serve as a center for Air Force activities, with advanced infrastructure for the Alliance's combat and transport aircraft.
"And from the soon-to-be-opened NATO Tactical Air Base in Kuçovo, which will play a key role in supporting NATO operations and exercises, serving as a hub for Air Force activities, with infrastructure advanced for the Alliance's combat and transport aircraft, I wish you a good day", writes Prime Minister Rama on "Facebook.
It was the decision of the Albanian state and NATO in 2018 to turn this base into a tactical base of the Alliance. Kuçova will serve as a support base for NATO by providing air transport, logistical support, air policing as well as training and exercises. This base will also serve positively in the economic development of the entire district of Berat.