TIRANA, July 29 /ATA/ – Three agreements on regional cooperation were signed on the margins of the Open Balkan Economic Forum in Skopje, North Macedonia, on Thursday.
The agreements were signed by the Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama, Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev, and the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic.
The three signed first the Agreement on Cooperation in Disaster Protection in the Western Balkans. The agreement provides for mutual support in the event of fires, floods and other natural calamities.
The Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Facilitating the Import, Export and Movement of Goods in the Western Balkans was second to be signed, based on the political readiness of the three countries to strengthen the mutual and understanding relations, eliminate barriers, contribute to economic progress and boost volume of trade exchanges.
The leaders of Albania, North Macedonia and Serbia also signed he Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Relation to Free Access to the Labor Market in the Western Balkans.
The signing parties confirm readiness to facilitate movement of people, provide easier access to the labour market by issuing due work permits and simplify procedures for temporary stay permits.
/u.sh/
