South-Eastern Europe Brigade (SEEBRIG) - formation established by seven participating nations in order to contribute to the regional security and stability in the Euro-Atlantic area
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Farewell and Medal Ceremony for the outgoing SEEBRIG HQ personnel, 08 July 2025, Kumanovo/Na-5

A Farewell and Medal Ceremony was held at Barracks “Boro Menkov” to honor the outgoing personnel of SEEBRIG Headquarters who successfully completed their tours of duty. The event was attended by SEEBRIG leadership, representatives from the Ministry of Defence and Operations Command of Nation-5, as well as Military Attaches from Nation-7.

In recognition of their outstanding service and contributions to SEEBRIG, the following personnel were awarded with the SEEBRIG Accomplishment Medal and a Certificate of Appreciation, in accordance with SEEBRIG HQ regulations:

  • MAJ Mehmed Ali Avci, SECCOS

  • MAJ Bozhidar Hristozov, G6 FMO

  • SGT Mentor Djaferi, G5 Clerk

Additionally, the following departing members received the SEEBRIG Service Medal as a token of gratitude for their dedicated service:

  • LTC Leonard Zhupa, Chief G7

  • LTC Haris Ibrovikj, POLAD

  • MAJ Mehmed Ali Avci, SECCOS

  • MAJ Bozhidar Hristozov, G6 FMO

  • CPT Kire Mitev, G5 Plans

  • CPT Aleksandra Dimitrijevikj, G9 Plans

  • SFC Klodiana Panxhi, G7 Clerk

  • SSGT Alexandru Asavei, G1 Clerk

  • SGT Mentor Djaferi, G5 Clerk

As part of the ceremony, all outgoing personnel were also presented with SEEBRIG HQ family photos and commemorative coffee mugs as lasting mementos of their time in the Brigade.

COMSEEBRIG, BG. Bilbil BITRI expressed his appreciation to the personnel for their contribution and dedication, highlighting the high level of professionalism displayed during their tenure.
As they turn the page to new chapters in their professional lives, SEEBRIG expresses it’s deepest gratitude for their commitment, teamwork, and lasting impact on our organisation.