European Council President Antonio Costa stated Thursday that Albania may be a part of the European Union earlier than the last decade ends.
“If Albania continues to deliver at the same rate, it’s completely possible to join the European Union before 2030,” Costa stated at a joint news convention with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama in Tirana. “But it all depends if you continue or not in the same path.”
The nation on the Adriatic has been ruled since 2013 by Rama, who not too long ago secured a fourth time period together with his Socialist Party (PS) within the parliamentary election.
During the election marketing campaign, Rama promised Albanians EU accession by 2030.
Since 2014, Albania has been an official candidate for EU membership, and negotiations have been ongoing since 2022. The nation has been a member of NATO since 2009.
Observers have not too long ago famous sure progress in combating corruption.
Source: www.dailysabah.com