The borders of the Romanian state are “safer than ever”, Mircea Joane said on Wednesday on the occasion of the Day of the Romanian Army, despite the war in Ukraine and the Russian drones that penetrated the airspace of our country, reports Agerpres.

“Today, October 25, the Day of the Romanian Army, I salute with gratitude, respect and pride all those who serve under the tricolor flag, defending the country and the Romanian nation. The significance of this day for the entire nation can be found in the patriotism and sacrifice of the Romanian soldiers today and yesterday. I am glad that this year I am celebrating the Day of the Romanian Army with our allies and partners at the NATO headquarters in Brussels,” said Mircea Joane.

“Despite the war on our borders, the numerous crises that are shaking the whole world, Romanians and Romanians, the entire territory of the Romanian state is safer today than at any time in the history of our country as a member of the North Atlantic Alliance,” emphasized the Deputy Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance.

He wished all soldiers and civilians serving the Romanian army, men and women in uniform, reservists, veterans good health and hard work.

Last month, Romania informed NATO about the drones that fell on the territory of our country, which has been a member of the alliance since 2004, and at the end of last week, government sources said that the executive branch was in talks to buy the most effective anti-drone. systems in Europe.

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