
Taulant Balla held a meeting with the chargé d'affaires of the US Embassy in Tirana, Nancy VanHorn. Through a post on social media, the head of the socialist parliamentary group announced that the discussions focused on important issues of bilateral cooperation and international developments.
According to him, the conversation focused on the Inaugural meeting of the Peace Board in Washington, while next year Albania will host the NATO summit and President Trump's vision.
"While President Donald Trump welcomes Prime Minister Edi Rama and other allies to Washington tomorrow for the first meeting of the Peace Board, I met today with Charge d'Affaires Nancy VanHorn. The topics of discussion were numerous and productive. We are proud that Albania will host the NATO Summit next year and we support President Trump's vision for increasing spending in the field of security and defense, commitments that Albania is fulfilling step by step," Balla writes.
During the meeting, the interest of American companies in Albania and the steps taken by the authorities to create an efficient investment screening mechanism were also discussed, as well as the Secretary of State's messages.
"We also discussed the interest of American companies, fair economic partnerships and the steps taken by the executive authorities in initiating an efficient investment screening mechanism. I highly appreciated Secretary of State Rubio's messages on the irreplaceable Euro-Atlantic partnership at the Munich Security Conference", stressed the head of the socialist group.