During her speech at this forum, President of the Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Albania Ines Muçostepa said that regional cooperation in the economic field is very important for all of us, and that economic integration is the strongest link that will lead the countries of the Western Balkans towards integration into the European Union.

“This forum is an initiative to strengthen regional capacities and it will be our responsibility to monitor the steps taken by the political leadership. We have no doubts about our journey, for a new approach to doing business and freedom of movement within the region as a key model of the process of “EU integration”, said Muçostepa.

According to her, the business community in the Western Balkans is crucial for the development of the region and it is our duty to provide you with the results you are looking for. We will ask for the efficient implementation of the agreements that we will sign today and we will be an impartial judge so that the political will can lead a positive result of this process.

She described this forum as a new era between business and politics, between business and business.

“As founding members of the Chambers of Commerce and Business of the Western Balkans, we are used to calling this organization our small business family. We put trust and cooperation without barriers in the foreground in order to have the common voice of the community of business in the region so that to facilitate contacts between businesses, as well as to transform the region into a single investment destination “, said Muçostepa.

While emphasizing during her speech that the Western Balkans is the region of agreements, opportunities and at the moment there is an important attention of the international factor we must promote economic development through supporting business./r.e/p.s./