TIRANA, September 19 /ATA/ Minister of Finance and Economy Ervin Mete received today the World Bank Country Manager for Albania Emanuel Salinas.
According to the press release of the ministry, Mete appreciated the cooperation with the World Bank so far and thanked Salinas for the continuous support that the WB has given and is giving to our country in the process of reforms towards European integration and economic development.
For his part, Salinas congratulated Mete on his new position as Minister of Finance and Economy and expressed the willingness of the World Bank to continue cooperation and support for Albania.
During the meeting, there was highlighted the importance of the Berlin Process for the countries of the Western Balkans in context of which the “Forum of Ministers of Economy” will be held in Tirana on September 26. The two interlocutors shared the same opinion on the need to push forward the Berlin process as a very good opportunity for support and economic development of the countries of the region towards integration into the European Union./p.s./
