(12 Apr 1999) English/Nat

French ship Orange arrived on Monday to the Albanian port of Durres.

It carried some 200 French troops and 100 vehicles, including ambulances and military.

Some 200 French troops arrived this afternoon at the Albanian port of Durres on board the French ship Orange.

Among the soldiers, there were fire men and security troops.

The French vessel was also carrying 100 vehicles.

Ambulances, fire trucks and various military vehicles were headed for Tirana, Albania's capital and other cities in the country.

SOUNDBITE: (English)
"This is a French ship, the Orange that comes from Toulon. Inside there are 200 troops and more or less 100 vehicles. Typical vehicles for humanitarian work like ambulances, infantry trucks and also fire men troops and security troops."
SUPERCAPTION: Captain Frederyck Solano, French NATO spokesman

After a short break, the soldiers headed for their destinations in Albania.

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