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NATO Boosts Security Measures in Kosovo, Backed by Austrian Armed Forces
Following violent protests in northern Kosovo, NATO is reinforcing the international protection force KFOR there. The Austrian Armed Forces are now also increasing troop protection in northern Kosovo.
The Austrian Armed Forces are now increasing troop protection in northern Kosovo. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons /6jgbrig ÖÄ & KOMM, CC BY-SA 3.0
The deployment of additional NATO soldiers to Kosovo is a precautionary measure to ensure that KFOR has the capabilities it needs to maintain security following our U.N. Security Council mandate, said NATO Commander Stuart B. Munsch. He also called for an end to the violence.
There are currently 273 Austrian servicemen and women deployed in Kosovo, with no Austrian soldiers…
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