Borrell thanks to Albania: Fashioner in a complex region helped also in Pristina-Belgrade dialogue

European Union diplomacy chief Josep Borrell estimates that the launch of Albania's membership negotiations also shows the importance of the Western Balkans to the bloc.

“Today, there is a great accomplishment and the result of many years of work. Starting negotiations, Albania will become a member, and the European Union is taking an important step in its fulfillment. This is a moment the importance of the Western Balkans is being shown.

Borrell, among other things, said Albania has 100 per cent harmonisation with European Union policies as it was a fashionable voice in a complex region, as well as assisting the Pristina-Belgrade dialogue, Klankosova reported.tv.

At this new stage, Albania will have the advantages of saving reforms closer to the European Union, enriching the EU standard and bringing benefits back to Albanian society. Your harmonisation with EU policies, just like your work and co-operation, reflects the right direction. As we have said, you have 100% harmonisation with EU policies”.

The “is a policy that is valued by us and our relationships are not interest transactions, but the goals we have. Albania will support the EU to build its stability in processes that are part of Russian aggression. We know how difficult this has been for you, Mr. Prime Minister”

“Albania has been a moderative voice in a complex region also helped in the Pristina-Belgrade dialogue. He gave a sign of good neighborhood. I look forward to continuing to work on our European path, we need Albania to meet the EU framework. We're stronger together”, Borrell said.