The generals welcome Hovenier's statement: KSF Ready for NATO Membership

So the US ambassador to Kosovo Jeffrey Havenier declared Wednesday, while, according to him, with reaching this agreement, Kosovo would prove that success has succeeded in this direction.

For years the US has expressed its vision, and it is for Kosovo to take its place in the European family and NATO. Our vision is clear, that Kosovo should be a member of NATO, and that is a question of how to reach it”, Havenier said at a meeting of journalists today. The former Kosovo Army soldiers have welcomed this statement as they unanimously say the KSF is professionally and militarily ready to enter NATO.

General Gevahir Geci, in a proposal, said the Kosovo Security Force is the weather ready to become part of NATO, even estimates it has testified many times better than many of the region's armies. The Kosovo Security Force is every time ready for NATO membership in terms of professional preparations, it is much better prepared than many armies in the region and is constantly prepared for membership. Our military are the best in education where continued education has been supported by the most prestigious academys in the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Croatia, Turkey and Albania”, Geci told Klankosova.

Among other things, he says he has full confidence that the KSF has all the necessary preparations to be part of NATO, while adding that the schooling and preparations Kosovo Army officers have do not have much of the member armies. “The KSF will enter the Bay of NATO member states. I am also confident that the KSF is professionally and militarily ready to become part of the coalition once even the officers who have the Kosovo Army do not have many member states, as their preparation is very high”, Geci said.

That Kosovo's NATO membership can be accelerated and that the KSF is ready for this step, General Kadri Kastrati said. Kastrati also feels that KSF officers are more professionally prepared in relation to the region's military officers.

Kosovo's <x0) NATO membership could accelerate following recent signals, where the Greek chief diplomat visited Kosovo, was also reported that Romania and Slovakia will recognise Kosovo's citizenship and that Spain will open interconnective office, which means recognising Kosovo passports afterwards -- no obstacle to membership”. Kosovo Security Force is ready 100 percent, even much more advanced in professional terms by officers and members in relation to many countries in the region. This has been consistently witnessed by training alongside the best of armies in the world, where even in one of the largest field exercises The KSF will participate with over 1,000 members and is the host of this” exercise, Kastrati said.

Kastrati, among other things, adds that with KSF membership in NATO, security in the country will be complete.