TIRANA, May 16 /ATA-I. Vata / – The Southeast Europe Association and the German Union for Europe organized Wednesday a round table meeting on the premises of the German Parliament on the opening accession negotiations for Albania .
The debate highlighted the differences between the ruling coalition parties.
The round table meeting held on the Bundestag premises aimed at briefing the MPs, politicians and representatives of science, media and economy on the current situation in Albania and to discuss the advantages and disadvantages and opening accession negotiations for Albania .
During his speech, Michael Roth mentioned a number of positive developments in Albania. According to him, the judicial re-evaluation process ranked at the top of the list. He also considered the Vetting process as a role model for region.
While , Thorsten Frei, rapporteur for Albania in the CDU / CSU parliamentary group stated that there is still work to be done, including the electoral reform and the fight against organized crime.
For Manuel Sarrazin part, Vice-President of the South East Europe Society, the mechanism of the European perspective is the only effective mechanism for reforms and the establishment of the democratic institutions.
The EU Ambassador to Tirana, Romana Vlahutin, assessed the legal reform process which she called a very courageous process bringing constitutional changes in Albania.
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