TIRANA, September 30 /ATA/ The Speaker of the Assembly, Gramoz Ruçi, has launched a new parliamentary diplomatic action.
Yesterday, he sent a letter to all the Speakers of the Parliaments and Senates of the EU member states, thanking them for Albania’s support in its journey towards the European Union and informing them about the further steps of the Assembly.
“The decision taken by the Council of the European Union on March 25, 2020 for the opening of negotiations for Albania’s membership, based on the progress achieved in the reforms and the fulfilment of the conditions set by the Council, is an inspiration and obligation to continue with commitment. in fulfilling our obligations towards the integration process “, says Ruçi.
He adds that, “the support of the parliaments of the member states has been a great encouragement for the advancement of the process of European integration of Albania, which the Albanian people will never forget. I have found this support during all bilateral meetings during 2019 “.
“The Albanian Parliament is making a key contribution to the European path of our country, guaranteeing the democratic legitimacy and legal and political control of the process and the compliance of laws with EU standards, guaranteeing a better quality of national legislation”, emphasizes Ruçi.
“The Albanian Parliament is also committed to supporting important reforms in the framework of Albania’s European integration, such as electoral reform, justice reform and fulfilment of the recommendations of the European Council, for the preparation of the negotiating framework”, Ruçi continues in his letter addressed to the Speakers of Parliaments and Senates of EU member states.
Attached to the letter, I am sending you a copy of the Resolution of the Albanian Parliament “On the opening of negotiations for Albania’s membership in the European Union and the approval of the plan of measures to meet the priorities set by the Council of the European Union”, as well as the Plan of measures to meet the priorities set by the Council of the European Union “, recently approved by the Albanian Parliament”, says Ruçi.
“We are confident that we will have the support of the parliaments and senates of the member states so that the negotiations open as soon as possible and the discussion of their chapters begins as soon as possible”, concludes his letter the Speaker of the Assembly, Gramoz Ruçi./gj.mima//a.a/p.s./
