TIRANA, February 7 /ATA/ During her stay in Washington, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Elisa Spiropali held a meeting at the U.S. Department of Commerce with the Under Secretary for International Trade William P. J. Kimmitt and the Under Secretary for Industry and Security Jeffrey I. Kessler.
The talks with the two senior officials focused on strengthening economic cooperation between Albania and the United States, especially on increasing American investments, energy, infrastructure, and projects of strategic importance.
Spiropali emphasized that, “Albania remains a reliable ally in the NATO and a country open to American business in the Western Balkans.”
“Our partnership with the United States is being strengthened not only in the field of security, but also in economic development and concrete investments,” underlined the Albanian Foreign Minister. /gj.m/p.s./
