Macron reacts after meeting with Rama: France reaffirms support for Albania’s EU integration

French President Emmanuel Macron shared a message on social media platform X following his meeting with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama at the Élysée Palace.

Macron stated that France “reaffirms its support for Albania’s European integration and for the continuation of the reforms necessary to advance on its European path.”

“Welcome, dear Edi Rama.

The very positive momentum in relations between Albania and France in the fields of innovation, education, culture and tourism reflects the closeness between our two countries. We want to give this relationship new impetus while continuing to strengthen our economic and defense cooperation.

France reaffirms its support for Albania’s European integration and for pursuing the reforms necessary to advance on its European path,” Macron wrote on X.

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