PRISTINA, August 19 /ATA/ Kosovo Minister of Defence Armend Mehaj is paying a visit to Turkey. There he announced that Kosovo will soon be equipped with some armoured vehicles.
Minister Mehaj said that the high technical characteristics and their extraordinary mobility provide very high ballistic protection against mines as well as increase the cargo capacity and internal volume.
However, he did not provide any details about them, the number, nor the way of getting them.
“Soon these armoured vehicles completed with integrated weapons platform and equipment needed to fulfil the mission, will be a very important system of our military capabilities,” said Mehaj.
He stated that, “One of my short-term operational objectives is to build military capacities for implementation of defence operations and international peacekeeping and stability operations.”
“Based on our doctrine, these vehicles provide exceptional performance in a wide range of challenging terrains and weather conditions,” he said./p.s./
