Today in Tirana, Polish president welcomed with a state ceremony by Begaj

The President of Poland, Andrzej Duda will visit Albania today where he will be welcomed by President Bajram Begaj. After the state welcome ceremony, the two presidents will hold a special meeting and then at 12:20 they are expected to hold a joint press conference. In the second part of the day, at 16:30, they […]

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