Lawmakers Approve Legislation To Create Army
December 14 2018
The Kosovo Parliament has passed the laws necessary to transform its security forces into a standing army, reports the B92 media network (Serbia).
On Friday, all 105 lawmakers present voted in favor of the three draft laws to transform the Kosovo Security Forces (KSF) into a professional army, reported Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Serb lawmakers boycotted the session.
The laws will double the size of the force to about 5,000 troops and gradually professionalize it.
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