Meta: We're in crisis, take steps.

“We are in terms of a political and institutional crisis which could and should have been avoided. I have systematically appealed for dialogue to avoid this” situation, he said.

Meta gave no further explanation for the format of dialogue and whether he was willing to assume the negotiator's role. The president has also acknowledged that opposition protests mixed with acts of violence have undermined democratic order.

The “When national interests are put first, they should push us toward the wise solutions of this”, he said.

Those comments were made during the joint press conference, with Slovenian counterpart Borut Pahor, who said his country follows to support Albania's path to the EU, but underlined that Europe has its own internal problems.

Don't mention Brex case here. I think that EU enlargement in the Balkans is geopolitical issue”, he confirmed. /tch/