13/06/2024• News• Bianka Hada
From Shkup, President Bajram Begaj of Albania declared Albania’s continued enthusiastic and proactive support for regional cooperation, emphasizing that such collaboration enhances the lives of citizens, strengthens good neighborly relations, and aids Euro-Atlantic integration processes.
At a press conference concluding the Southeast European Cooperation Process (SEECP) Summit, President Begaj, alongside the President of North Macedonia, Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, and the President of Montenegro, Jakov Milatović, highlighted the importance of strengthening this organization for the region.
While commending Shkup for its European leadership and vision during its presidency of SEECP, President Begaj outlined Albania’s priorities for its upcoming presidency. He stated that primary issues will include the European integration process, sustainable economic growth, the Green and Digital Agenda, tourism, culture, and connectivity. The third presidency of SEECP by Tirana, according to President Begaj, will benefit from prior experiences and successes.
During this presidency, President Begaj announced that the motto will be “Shaping Our European Future,” placing EU integration at the forefront of the upcoming SEECP leadership.