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Escobar visits Albania in "hot" political moment, US Embassy: Reconfirms fight against corruption

Escobar visits Albania in "hot" political moment, US Embassy:

The US Embassy has unveiled the agenda of the US Special Envoy for the Western Balkans Gabriel Escobar, who will visit Albania on Thursday.

The embassy announces that he will meet with Prime Minister Edi Rama, Democrat leader Lulzim Basha, Foreign Minister Olta Xhaçka and other officials of the Albanian state.

It is emphasized that Escobar will reconfirm the United States support for democracy, EU integration, defense cooperation and trade and investment opportunities for Albania.

Escobar will visit official Tirana in a "hot" moment. He will come two days before the holding of the Assembly convened by former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who has been declared "non grata" for corruption.

Based on this, the embassy informs that Escobar will discuss the determination of the United States to fight corruption, impunity and efforts to undermine democracy in the Western Balkans, warning that the Special Envoy will deliver his messages on Albanian politics. .

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