Pacolli in Skopje discusses Kosovo towards European integration

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Behgjet Pacolli, at the invitation of Macedonian President Djordje Ivanov, is participating in the work of the Brdo Breone process.

During his stay in the works of this process, as the communique announces from this ministry, Pacolli is discussing with the foreign affairs ministers of participating countries related to developments in the region, the road to the Europaine integration process, as well as with regard to comprehensive international developments.

During discussions with his counterparts from the region, he has stressed the dedication of the Republic of Kosovo institutions to continue on the path of European integrations, especially now, after clarifying the integration process, since the release of the new Enlargement Strategy by the European Commission.

Also, Pacolli is said to have reaffirmed the commitment of Kosovo institutions to contribute to the development of good neighbourlyity.

In the work of the Brdo Brione process organised by the Republic of Macedonia in the quality of the next presidency, besides the region's presidents and foreign affairs ministers, President of the EU Council Donald Tusk is also participating.

The Brdo process was officially initiated by the meeting of Western Balkan leaders in Brdo near Kranj on 20 March 2010. As an informal regional initiative, the process took the name “Brdo process”, according to the location of the maintenance.

The goal of establishing this regional initiative was to strengthen ties in the Western Balkan region so that strengthened co-operation in the region helps its faster progress towards European integration.