The President will attend the EU-Western Balkans Summit, which is taking place on Tuesday in Tirana, Albania, The President of the Republic, Nicos Anastasiades, will participate.
In the margins of the Summit, President Anastasiades will have a bilateral meeting with the Head of the Presidential Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zeljka Cvijanovic.
Government Spokesman Marios Pelekanos, who is accompanying President Anastasiades, said on Monday that the aim of the Summit is to reaffirm the importance of the strategic partnership between the EU and the Western Balkans, "a region with a clear European perspective". He noted that this is the first EU-Western Balkans Summit to be held in a country of the region.
The President of the Republic, Nicos Anastasiades, is in Tirana, accompanied by his wife Andri Anastasiades.
The Government Spokesman said that the Summit is divided into two sessions. The first, starting at 11:00am (Albanian time) and ending at 11:45am, will be attended by economic stakeholders, including the European Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the World Bank and the Regional Cooperation Council. The discussion will be dedicated to addressing the consequences of Russia's war against Ukraine, including in the energy sector, and building a strong economic base in the Western Balkan countries through the implementation of the Economic and Investment Plan. CNA
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