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On this occasion, Minister Mehaj emphasized that with the signing of this memorandum of cooperation, the continuity of cooperation between the two countries, at other levels, with joint activities and commitments is proven.
Minister Mehaj, in his speech to the media, said that: "Through this agreement, the scope of cooperation in the field of defense will be expanded, which will have a manifold impact on the benefit of security, stability and democracy between our two countries as well as the region. ours in general".
Further, Minister Mehaj said that the continuous deepening of this cooperation will enable to easily manage and effectively face the threats, risks and challenges in the regional, continental and global security environment.
"Montenegro as our friendly country, appreciating the commitment of the Republic of Kosovo, the Ministry of Defense and the KSF in support of NATO missions, will also offer support in the process of realizing our goal of membership in the Program and the Partnership for Peace, as a path towards our membership in NATO", further emphasized Minister Mehaj in this press conference.
While the Minister of Defense of Montenegro, Rasko Konjevic, said that through this memorandum, the roads are opened for an even better cooperation, stressing that Montenegro will support Kosovo in realizing its aspirations towards Euro-Atlantic integration.
The cooperation between the Republic of Kosovo and Montenegro will extend from the exchange of professional experiences of staff, academic and specialist centers and to engagements in mutual support with operational capacities, in case of emergencies.
