TIRANA, June 29 /ATA/ – By I. Vata/ – Germany’s Foreign Minister, in an interview with DW, considers the consensus reached in EU on accession negotiations with Macedonia and Albania in 2019 an important decision.
The German Embassy in Tirana has shared on its official website today the pronouncement of the Foreign Minister of Germany for DW, saying that he views the consensus reached in EU over accession negotiations with Albania in 2019 as an important decision.
Concerning the EU consensus on opening of accession negotiations with Macedonia and Albania in 2019, Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says: “This week the European Union has taken an important decision: As of 2019, talks with Albania and the former Republic Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia will get started. We are very committed to this strong signal and roadmap, which assesses the achievements of reforms in recent years.
The negotiation process in Brussels has not always been easy, but we are glad that in the end all 28 member countries of EU have come to a compromise. I call on politicians in Tirana and Skopje to see this success as a stimulus to push ahead with reforms. Germany will continue to strongly support in this regard, “DW quoted him as saying.
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