Albanian Military Troops on the EU mission in Mali

 Albania's Armed Forces continue to contribute as partners to NATO allies, this time they have joined the EU mission in Mali.

Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka says that "The Albanian contingent in the European Union Mission in Mali, EUTM Mali, has brought in another level their contribution".

"In addition to the basic course against improvised explosive devices for African militaries, training instructors have already begun instructing there," the minister said.