FM @sikorskiradek visited Tirana, where he met with the President of ?ﾟﾇﾱ @BajramBegajAL, PM Edi Rama, and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs @IgliHasani.
They discussed the development of bilateral cooperation and the situation in the Western Balkans.https://t.co/5ZT0EleT2e
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs ?ﾟﾇﾱ (@PolandMFA) December 20, 2024
Poland appreciates Albania’s position opposing Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, stated FM Sikorski in Tirana.
? Poland ?ﾟﾇﾱ appreciates Albania’s ?ﾟﾇﾱ position opposing Russia’s aggression against Ukraine ?ﾟﾇﾦ.
| FM @sikorskiradek at the press conference in Tirana
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs ?ﾟﾇﾱ (@PolandMFA) December 19, 2024
Poland reaffirms support for Albania’s EU path
Minister Sikorski congratulated Albania on its progress in the EU integration process and reaffirmed Poland’s support. He expressed hope for continued reforms and the opening of new negotiation areas during Poland’s upcoming presidency of the EU Council in the first half of 2025.
Today, FM @sikorskiradek met in Tirana with his ?ﾟﾇﾱ counterpart @IgliHasani.
During the meeting, FM Sikorski congratulated Albania on its progress in the ?ﾟﾇﾺ integration process.
Poland ?ﾟﾇﾱ is determined to support Albania ?ﾟﾇﾱ on this path. pic.twitter.com/5F4dpUdW4z
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs ?ﾟﾇﾱ (@PolandMFA) December 19, 2024
Both Albania and Poland agree on the importance of Western Balkan membership in European integration, stated Radosław Sikorski at a press conference in Tirana.
Met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland @sikorskiradek today.
Confident that during Poland’s EU presidency starting January 2025, Albania will continue to open new negotiation clusters. pic.twitter.com/8DaSVDbHJY
— Bajram Begaj (@BajramBegajAL) December 19, 2024
Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted the growing interest of Polish tourists in Albania, as well as the increasing trade exchange, which still holds significant untapped potential.
? Both countries are convinced of the key importance of Western Balkan membership in European integration.
| FM @sikorskiradek at the press conference in Tirana pic.twitter.com/DQqDcy8CNs
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs ?ﾟﾇﾱ (@PolandMFA) December 19, 2024
The 2024 enlargement report ranks Albania alongside Montenegro as one of the countries making the fastest progress toward European integration, according to Poland’s top diplomat.
? The 2024 enlargement report places Albania ?ﾟﾇﾱ alongside Montenegro ?ﾟﾇﾪ among the countries with the fastest progress towards European integration.
| FM @sikorskiradek at the press conference in Tirana pic.twitter.com/eBrWNssqvZ
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs ?ﾟﾇﾱ (@PolandMFA) December 19, 2024
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski summarized his 55th foreign visit this year, stating that the discussions in Tirana focused mainly on Albania’s EU accession, Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, and key bilateral cooperation issues.
According to the talks, Polish-Albanian relations are strong, and both sides are committed to continuing this fruitful cooperation, both bilaterally and in international and regional organizations.
Dziś odbyłem ostatnią w tym roku, 55. wizytę zagraniczną. W Tiranie rozmawialiśmy o albańskiej akcesji do UE, rosyjskiej agresji na Ukrainę oraz ważnych aspektach współpracy dwustronnej. Spotkałem się z moim odpowiednikiem oraz premierem i prezydentem.
Raport z kolejnej podróży… pic.twitter.com/FkezqRkowI
— Radosław Sikorski ?ﾟﾇﾱ?ﾟﾇﾺ (@sikorskiradek) December 19, 2024
Source: MSZ/X/@PolandMFA/@sikorskiradek/@BajramBegajAL
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