The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen will visit Tirana tomorrow afternoon.
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is expected to arrive at the Prime Minister's office at 15:00, where she will hold a meeting with Prime Minister Edi Rama.
After the meeting, Prime Minister Rama and the President of the European Commission will hold a joint press conference.
Around 17:00, Rama and von der Leyen will also participate in the opening ceremony of the College of Europe.
Ursula von der Leyen will start her tour in the 6 countries of the Western Balkans with a visit to Tirana next Wednesday.
The purpose of the tour is to express the commitment of the institution that she directs for bringing the region closer to the European Union.
Part of the tour is also Prishtina, where she will travel on October 26 to meet with Prime Minister Albin Kurti and President Vjosa Osmani.
The normalization of Kosovo-Serbia relations, as a condition for the rapprochement of the two countries with the EU, is the main topic of discussion, not only in Pristina but also in the meeting with the Serbian president Aleksandër Vucic in Belgrade on October 25.
During this tour, Von der Leyen will also visit Skopje, Podgorica and Sarajevo.