Ilir Meta is in Bulgaria for a two-day visit. ABC, referring to the media in Bulgaria, learns that the main topic of today’s conversation between the two leaders, Ilir Meta and Rumen Radev, was the integration of the Western Balkan countries.
It is learned that Radev stressed the enlargement of the EU and the integration of the Western Balkans: “I want to say clearly the position I expressed two years ago in Tirana.
“Bulgaria supports the start of negotiations with Albania, unconditionally,” said the head of state, adding: “Bulgaria says an unequivocally ‘yes’ to the start of negotiations for Albania.”
During the reception ceremony, the two leaders laid a wreath at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier.
The presidents and their delegations spoke privately in the building of the presidential institution. Shortly after 10:30 a.m. at the Dondukov 2 Emblem Palace 2, Rumen Radev and Ilir Meta gave a joint press conference.
“Bulgaria and Albania are not only allies, we are partners and friends.”The important Bulgarian national minority in the Republic of Albania has also made an important contribution to this,” the two presidents said in a joint statement.
According to Radev, Meta’s visit today is a continuation of the important dialogue at the highest political level between the two countries, which is the basis for the development of relations in all areas of common interest.
“Our countries share a common vision for the future of our region, as allies, partners. A future based on the principles of good neighborliness, comprehensive regional cooperation, following the principles and policies of the EU and NATO. Finally, we have a direct air link between Tirana and Sofia. “This is very good news for business, for students,” said the Bulgarian head of state.
“An important part of our dialogue today was strengthening security in the region.”I welcome Albania’s determination to become part of NATO’s multinational battle group in Bulgaria,” Radev said.
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