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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8879

2 February 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/albania
EU calls for democratic elections and progress in combating crime before concluding SAA negotiations

Brussels, 01/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - The EU Troika met the Albanian Foreign Minister, Kastriot Islami, in Brussels on Tuesday. After the meeting, Council President Jean Asselborn told the press that Albania's integration into the EU remains “one of our priorities”. “There is much work still to be done” before Albania can join the EU but “the doors of the EU are open and Albania, like the other countries of the Western Balkans region, is welcome in accordance with the decision by...

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