After meeting behind closed doors with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg thanked the Turkish authorities for their decision to send troops to Kosovo due to the unrest in the unrecognized state. It has been reported Anatolia.
“I thank Turkey for sending reinforcements to northern Kosovo after the recent unrest in the region,” said NATO Secretary General. said.
Previously, the Turkish Ministry of Defense beginning Deployment of a special forces battalion in Kosovo. At this demand, NATO returned to Ankara.
On June 1st Stoltenberg in Kosovo put forward 700 soldiers to reinforce an active NATO mission in KFOR province after gunfight in which nearly a hundred people were injured at a Serbian minority demonstration in Zvecan.