President Ilir Meta in a Facebook post announced the meeting he had with the Director of the International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies Zijad Becirovic. During the meeting, they discussed about the negotiations of Albania’s membership in the European Union. Meanwhile, President Meta also mentioned the membership of North Macedonia and visa liberalization for Kosovo.

“The meeting in Skopje with the Director of the International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies Zijad Becirovic is cordial and very fruitful. In the open conversation I emphasized that the opening of membership negotiations in the European Union for Albania and North Macedonia as soon as possible, as well as visa liberalization for Kosovo would bring concrete and very positive contributions to the consolidation of peace, stability and security in the region, as well as for the prosperity of our citizens. I gladly accepted his invitation to share these views in a conversation with honorable representatives of IFIMES in Slovenia,” Meta wrote.

/Klara Ruci/