Prime Minister Edi Rama and his Greek counterpart Alexis Tsipras held a meeting on the sidelines of the 16+1 Summit of Heads of Government of Central and Eastern European Countries and China in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

The talks between PM Rama and Greek counterpart Tsipras focused on Albania’s EU-related reforms that would enable the start of Albania’s membership talks in the European Union. The two also discussed ways to further bolster the bilateral relations not only on the level of political of good neighborly relations, but also on the trade exchange and foreign investment.

PM Rama hailed Athens’ official stance on Albania’s perspective in EU and the role of Greek government in opening EU membership negotiations with Albania