The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Igli Hasani, said via the social media that the Council of Ministers approved at a regular meeting on Wednesday the decision to open Albanian embassies in Kenia, Indonesia and India based on the strategic long-term and midterm objectives, driven by the constant demand for more effective in international relations.

“This initiative was taken by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, taking also into consideration the specific contribution of each country in the international arena and the increasingly large role of Albania in international organizations,” Hasani said.

“Tourism and the expansion of the map of the movements of Albanian citizens for tourism purposes, is another argument, on which the MEPJ relied for the proposal of opening 3 new embassies,” the Minister underlined.

“With today’s decision, the number of Albanian diplomatic missions in the world reaches 60, including 44 embassies, 7 general consulates and 9 permanent missions,” Minister Hasani concluded.

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