The American Embassy for Whitaker's visit to Tirana: Trump's message conveyed to NATO defence burden, Albania's staunch ally

The embassy, it points out, Whitaker, has conveyed American President Donald Trump's strict message over the” the deployment of NATO's defence burden.

The post also says that Albania has been the staunch ally of NATO, a regional leader in cyber security, and, in the founding member of the Peace Board.

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker, visiting Albania today, conveying President Trump's strong message on shifting NATO's defence burden to meetings with Prime Minister Edi Rama, Defence Minister Ermal Nufi and Finance Minister Petrit Malaj. Albania has been a staunch ally of NATO, a regional leader in cyber security and a founding member of the Peace Board. We can do even more with Albania's full implementation of the 5% GDP commitment to defence spending under the Hague Convention, the post said.