TIRANA, July 18 /ATA/ – Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha met U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker in Washington on the sidelines of the Ministerial on Countering Transnational Repression, reaffirming Albania-U.S. commitment to deepening strategic partnership.
Hoxha said the meetings focused on a range of issues of mutual interest between Albania and its strategic ally, the United States.
“Together with Deputy Secretary Landau, and in a more in-depth meeting with Under Secretary Allison Hooker, we discussed a number of issues of mutual interest with our strategic partner and ally, the United States, and reaffirmed our shared commitment to further strengthening our cooperation,” Hoxha wrote on social platform X.
He said the discussions also underscored the enduring strength of Albanian-U.S. ties, describing the relationship as one rooted in shared values and reinforced by decades of close partnership.
Hoxha noted the partnership is underpinned by a steadfast commitment to freedom, democracy, security and prosperity.
Hooker also commented on the meeting in a post on X.
“It was a pleasure to meet with Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha. We discussed the close relationship between the United States and Albania, as well as opportunities to further strengthen our shared security and prosperity,” she said.
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