The Minister of Interior, Niko Peleshi, has announced that at today's meeting of the Council of Ministers, a decision has been made that from July 1, the salary of all servicemen will increase by 30%.
"We have made a decision that is not taken often. In 30 years there has not been a decision like this related to the salary treatment of military personnel. Historic salary increase, I am proud and grateful that the promise of the Prime Minister has been implemented. All servicemen from July 1 will have a 30% higher salary.
Which means that the minimum wage in the Armed Forces is more than 51 thousand new lekë, added here and the additional salary of food treatment and other treatments according to the difficulties. We have also created an annex, where this category receives additional on the additional salary. As a military structure of cyber defense, in addition to 30%, I will receive an additional 20 thousand new lek.
We have provided additions for other functions of commando troops. "Special troops, doctors within the Armed Forces, so there are 38 positions that receive additional on additional", he said.