Hoxha: Sweden a valued partner for Albania’s reform agenda

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha meets Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Stenergard in Brussels. The meeting takes place during the EU Foreign Affairs Council session.

First, Hoxha confirms excellent relations between Albania and Sweden. He also highlights their partnership as NATO allies.

In addition, both sides exchange views on shared priorities. They discuss EU enlargement, regional security, and Euro-Atlantic cooperation. They also explore ways to deepen bilateral relations.

Moreover, Hoxha expresses Albania’s strong appreciation for Sweden’s long-term support. He mentions the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). He also thanks Sweden for its consistent backing of Albania’s EU integration path.

He says Sweden remains a key partner for Albania’s reform agenda. He highlights support for the rule of law and democratic consolidation. He also underlines Albania’s European future.

Furthermore, both sides discuss closer cooperation on common challenges. They focus on resilience, sustainable development, and regional stability in the Western Balkans.

Finally, ahead of the upcoming NATO ministerial meeting in Helsingborg, Hoxha reaffirms support for Ukraine. He stresses continued cooperation for a stronger, safer, and more united Europe.

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