Transfer of Command at KFOR RC-WEST

“A ceremony marking the transfer of command at the Regional Command West of the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR) was held at Camp Villaggio Italia, between the outgoing 1st Bersaglieri Regiment of the Garibaldi Brigade and the incoming 62nd Infantry Regiment of the Aosta Brigade,” a press release said adding that KFOR commander Major General Özkan Ulutaş and the Italian Deputy Ambassador to Kosovo, Ugo Ferrero were present as well as KFOR Deputy Commander, Brigadier General Federico Bernacca.

Ulutas said the 1st Bersaglieri Regiment was committed in support of KFOR's daily efforts towards a safe and secure environment for all communities while outgoing Regional Command West chief Colonel Francesco Ferrara said his troops were tirelessly engaged in their duties over their 6-month deployment.