Minister Hoxha Attends Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Focus on Dialogue and Western Balkans EU Integration

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, took part in the 3rd Meeting of the Peace Platform for the Balkans, at the invitation of his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan.

Strengthening regional cooperation, the prospects for European integration, economic development, and energy security were among the main topics discussed.

Ministers emphasized the importance of dialogue and trust for peace and stability in the region, while reaffirming their vision for a more integrated and forward-looking Western Balkans.

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