FM Hoxha meets Romanian Prime Minister Niculescu, secures support for Albania’s EU accession

TIRANA, Nov 5 /ATA/  – The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha met with Romanian Prime Minister Luca Niculescu in Bucharest on Thursday , with discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and Romania’s support for Albania’s European Union membership bid.

The talks centred on further strengthening the partnership built over the years between Albania and Romania as NATO allies, with a shared commitment to a European future.

In a post on social media platform X, Hoxha said the two officials had discussed ways to deepen bilateral relations, expand economic cooperation and boost investment.

“We discussed with Prime Minister Niculescu how to give greater substance to our bilateral relations and expand economic cooperation and investment,” Hoxha said.

The two sides also discussed closer cooperation in addressing challenges facing the region and Europe.

Hoxha expressed Albania’s gratitude for Romania’s unwavering support for the country’s path towards EU membership.

“Romania’s experience and European journey remain particularly valuable to us as Albania moves resolutely towards membership. Our ties are rooted in history, but their greatest potential lies in the future,” the foreign minister said.

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