Albanian premier aims for 2030 EU membership after election victory
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2 min readAlbanian Prime Minister Edi Rama pledges to complete EU accession negotiations by 2027 and secure full membership by 2030 after his Socialist Party’s landslide win in the May 11 elections.
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Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama, right, and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen attend a press conference in Tirana, on October 23, 2024 (Adnan Beci / AFP)
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