UN-mission-Albania – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:53:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Xhaçka with Albanian UN team: Assuming rotating Presidency of Security Council, challenge and responsibility https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/03/27/xhacka-with-albanian-team-to-uno-assuming-rotating-presidency-of-security-council-challenge-and-responsibility/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/03/27/xhacka-with-albanian-team-to-uno-assuming-rotating-presidency-of-security-council-challenge-and-responsibility/#respond Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:30:41 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=175123 TIRANA, March 27 /ATA/ Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Olta Xhaçka, during her visit to New York, held a meeting with the Albanian team in the United Nations Security Council.

Xhaçka pointed out that Albania has had a very successful performance in the first months of the term, raising the profile and promoting the image of our country in the world.

“Albania will assume the rotating Presidency of the UN Security Council in June, which is the culmination of our work during the first year of the term, not only with regard to our prestige, but also because our country will take an even more important role in defining the agenda and work of the Security Council and will have the opportunity to further advance the agenda of priorities and interests of Albania, ” said Minister Xhaçka.

Referring to Albania’s agenda during the presidency, MEFA Xhaçka stressed that global efforts against violent extremism, women’s agenda, peace and security will be the main priorities. She instructed the team that Albania should continue to follow up Ukraine in the UN Security Council.

During the two-year term as a member of the SC, our country will hold the rotating Presidency of the Security Council from June this year through to October 2023, enabling Albania to advance even further the agenda of international priorities.
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