Prime Minister Edi Rama received today in a meeting the Italian Minister of Interior, Angelino Alfano, who is on an official one-day visit to Tirana.

Prime Minister Rama and Minister Alfano said that cooperation among countries in the fight against terrorism is extremely important and necessary.

In this view, Prime Minister Rama appreciated the commitment to build a joint Task-Force, initially between Albania and Italy, which aims at creating a database and exchanging real-time information.

In addition, the meeting focused also on the current and future cooperation in the fight against organized crime and illegal trafficking.