KFOR COMMANDER RECEIVES SWISS OFFICIALS

PRISTINA, Kosovo. Today, Major General Guglielmo Luigi Miglietta received the Federal Councillor and Head of the Federal Department of Defence of Switzerland, Mr. Guy Parmelin, at KFOR Headquarters, in Pristina.

They discussed the overall security situation in Kosovo and the considerable contribution provided by the Swiss contingent to KFOR in maintaining a stable level of security throughout Kosovo.

General Miglietta remarked that KFOR’s mission remains unchanged and any future change to KFOR’s force posture will be based on careful analysis of the conditions on the ground.

Currently, Swiss troops in Kosovo are mostly deployed in the Joint Regional Detachment - North, as lead Nation.