General Barduani expressed his appreciation to the awarded personnel, for their significant contributions to KFOR’s efforts in ensuring a safe and secure environment for all communities living in Kosovo.

Soldiers from different countries were honoured with the non-Article 5 NATO medal in recognition of their excellent dedication and service.

KFOR continues to implement its mandate - based on UN Security Council Resolution 1244 of 1999 - to contribute to a safe and secure environment for all people and communities living in Kosovo and freedom of movement, at all times and impartially. KFOR works in close coordination with the Kosovo Police and the European Union Mission on Rule of Law in Kosovo (EULEX) in their respective roles as security responders.