In November 1927, Albania and Italy entered into a defensive alliance, the Second Treaty of Tirana, which brought an Italian general and about forty officers to train the Albanian army.
Novembris 1927 sõlmisid Albaania ja Itaalia kaitseliidu, Teise Tirana lepingu, mis tõi Itaalia kindrali ja umbes 40 ohvitseri Albaania armeed treenima.