08 October 2021
Albania to set up ‘Balkan West Point', receives six UAVs from US
by Igor Bozinovski
Albania is to model its future Armed Forces Academy on the United States Military Academy (USMA), otherwise known as West Point, Albanian Defence Minister Niko Peleshi told Tirana-based TV station News24 on 29 September.
“Our long-term ambition is to have in Albania a West Point that would serve the western Balkans, i.e. a regional West Point,” said Peleshi, explaining that this process will begin with construction of a modern campus that should be completed in 2023.
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