Albania and North Macedonia joint customs control, Rama: We should not wait for the EU to remove barriers between us

This Monday, Prime Minister Edi Rama was present at the Qafe-Thane border crossing point, where he emphasized the importance of customs unification between the two countries, Albania and North Macedonia, which will affect economic development. Among other things, Rama has expressed that it is important that we facilitate trade procedures as much as possible so […]

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