In a statement shared via social media, Bardhi underscored that the Albanian people deserve to become citizens of the European Union. He emphasized that this aspiration necessitates tangible efforts and profound structural reforms. Furthermore, Bardhi stressed that reforms—including the territorial reform—must be undertaken with responsibility, inclusiveness, and broad consensus.

Bardhi emphasized that it is essential for this reform to also provide solutions to the pressing issue of depopulation in rural areas. He reaffirmed that ‘The Democratic Party remains resolutely committed to undertaking every necessary effort to accelerate the process of transformative reforms for the nation and to ensure that Albania continues to advance on the European pathway.

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