Jashari and General Lampe discuss deepening partnership between KSF and Iowa Guard

Commander of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF), Lieutenant General Bashkim Jashari, held a meeting with Deputy Adjutant General of the Iowa National Guard, Brigadier General Charles H. Lampe.

During the reception, Jashari welcomed General Lampe and congratulated him on the new duty he has assumed as Deputy Adjutant General of the Iowa National Guard.

The discussion focused on cooperation between the KSF and the Iowa National Guard, which takes place within the State Partnership Program, as well as on steps for the further expansion of this partnership.

Representatives examined the possibility of organizing joint activities, sharing experiences and increasing professional capacities, with the aim of strengthening cooperation and interoperability between the two forces.

Lieutenant General Jashari expressed his appreciation for the uninterrupted support that the Iowa National Guard has given to the development and professionalization of the KSF.

He also underlined the importance of the partnership relationship between Kosovo and Iowa, describing it as a model of long-term cooperation, mutual trust and common commitment to strengthening capacities and interoperability with American partners.