TIRANA, November 6 /ATA/- Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj met with his Split counterpart Andro Krstulović Opara to discuss promotion of relations between the two cities and exchange of the best practices.
Veliaj said that it is necessary that the excellent relations between the two nations and central governments to be accompanied by concrete cooperation between the two cities.
The Mayor of Split Opara thanked the Mayor of Tirana for the hospitality and emphasized that both municipalities have the opportunity to benefit from the best experience of the projects they have implemented. He particularly appreciated the development that Tirana has undergone, becoming a vibrant city. “I see a vibrant city, with working people, active, a vibrant city,” said he.
Veliaj added that co-operation at the local level is necessary to render into concrete work and facilities for citizens.
For his part, the mayor of Split emphasized the need for concrete co-operation between all Adriatic coastal countries to create the appropriate infrastructure for people and goods to move more freely.
As an expression of friendship between the city of Split and the city of Tirana, the two mayors also planted a tree in Europa Park. /z.tosku/ /a.g/p.s./
