Albanian Lion in 2014 - Joint exercise with British German troops 

Again in Himara Region the center of NATO training troops over 2000 personnel

Albanian Parliament, is to approve today the Law of "the Albanian Lion 2014"

Albanian Lion in 2014 is named joint naval exercise with British and German troops, which will run from 1 September to 31 October 2014, on several military bases Albania.

It is projected to be the largest exercise of the British Royal Navy in 2014, in which it will engage about 2000 troops of the Royal Armed Forces, a German naval units that will be part of the British forces, the fourth ship deployable military means to come to catch the boat, two military aircraft "Hawk Jet", four transport helicopters, etc., who will perform in the region defined movement exercise in question.

Since the drill will participate about 1500 - 2000 troops, is the competence of the Assembly the decision to develop training, details of which details are provided in a separate bill, recently introduced in parliament for review.

Law "On the method and procedure of placing and routing the foreign military forces on the territory of the Republic of Albania and the Albanian sending military forces abroad", establishes that the decision for the development and participation of foreign military forces in joint exercises or international events organized or led by NATO, the EU or other countries, in Albanian territory, the total number of participants over 1000 people, taken by Parliament.

Joint Training will take place in Pashaliman Naval Base, the base of Porto Palermo, Karaburun Peninsula,  Kucova Air Bases and Rinas, shooting training in areas Zall-Herr, Poshnje, Bize, as well as air passageways of the ground in these regions.

During the entry, movement and exit from the territory of the Republic of Albania, British troops and military vehicles and German will be accompanied by Albanian armed units.

Development of joint training at the specified time will be a success for Albanian least because it would demonstrate not only seriously with our partners, but also the ability and preparation of Albanians from the army in response to the challenges of the time.