During the meeting, President Meta put emphasis on the importance of opening Albania’s membership negotiations and the need for rapid progress in this process.

“A pleasure to meet representatives of the Group 5 headed by Slovenian Foreign Minister Anze Logar, who will chair the Presidency of the Council of the European Union starting on July 2021,” Meta said.

“I praised the traditional friendship between these countries and Albania, appreciating them especially for the friendly and continued assistance and support they give to Albania’s European integration process,” he added.

“Considering the next Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU an opportunity for our country and whole region, I underlined the importance of opening Albania’s membership negotiations and rapid progress in this process,” Meta concluded.

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