Albania in the Security Council, Hasani: We completed our tasks successfully, we showed that even small countries can contribute

Foreign Minister Igli Hasani participated in the closing meeting “Albania in the Security Council, contribution to global peace and security during the most challenging times”. Hasani emphasized that Albania took the mandate at a difficult time for the world, however, it managed to successfully fulfill its tasks. The minister added that with the successful mandate, […]

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