TIRANA, June 18 /ATA/ – Albanian President Bajram Begaj left Tuesday for a two-day official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany at the invitation of the German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
President Begaj is scheduled to hold talks with German counterpart Frank Walter on Friday Steinmeier, and an extended meeting between the two delegations will follow.
Talks between Begaj and the German President Steinmeier will focus on bilateral ties, Albania’s EU integration process, recent developments in the Balkans, the Berlin Process that helps the region’s European integration, as well as other security and defence issues.
During his visit to Berlin, President Begaj will meet with heads of Albanian diaspora associations to discuss economic, social and political integration of Albanian citizens in Germany,
After his Berlin trip, President Begaj will head to Hamburg, where he will join Albania’s national team supporters at “Volksparkstadion” as the national side will take on Croatia in their second match of UEFA EURO 2024 in Group B.
The Albanian head of state is expected to meet the First Mayor and President of the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Dr. Peter Tschentscher.
President Begaj will also hold a meeting with EU’s Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Manuel Sarrazin, as well as the former EP Rapporteur on Albania, Knut Fleckenstein.
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