The German and French embassies in Kosovo commemorate the armistice of November 11, 1918 that ended the First World War, where they said that historic achievement is a masterpiece of diplomacy and true reconciliation and that Franco-German friendship is a unique success story that should inspire others to choose reconciliation over conflict and war.
The Ambassador of Germany in Kosovo, Jorn Rohde said that it has become more than a habit of Germany and France to jointly commemorate those who died in past and current conflicts and wars.
The French ambassador to our country, Olivier Guerot, said that commemorating together is an important element of building any society, that the commemoration must be done without rekindling conflicts or hatred.
Meanwhile, the journalist from Ukraine who is sheltering in Kosovo, within the voluntary program for shelter offered by Kosovo, said that at that time more than 38 countries were involved in the war and ten out of millions of people died
On November 11, 1918, Germany signed an armistice agreement with the Allies in a train car in France's Compiegne Forest.
The fighting officially stopped at 11:00 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month, and the day has been commemorated annually with a two-minute silence, while the United States has declared November 11 - Veterans Day.
World War I officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919.