The 43rd Baltic Assembly and the 30th Baltic Council took place in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Baltic countries hold observer status in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Southeast European Cooperation Process (SEECP). During the Albanian Parliament’s presidency of the SEECP for 2024-2025, Bledar Çuçi, Vice Chairman of the Albanian Parliament, represented Albania.
In his speech, Çuçi emphasized that security cooperation is a key priority for the Southeast European Cooperation Process, vital for Europe’s security and stability. He stated, “We will continue to take steps to enhance our region’s contribution to global peace and security.”
He reaffirmed Albania’s commitment to strengthening regional cooperation in the rule of law and promoting policies that foster tolerance and religious coexistence, essential for democracy, human rights, and regional stability.
Çuçi highlighted the importance of digital transformation for the region’s market economy and growth, noting Albania’s active engagement with information and communication technologies in public services.
In conclusion, he asserted that Albania will steadfastly face challenges and maintain its clear stance against terrorism, advocating for security, peace, democracy, and freedom. He expressed a commitment to harnessing information technology and artificial intelligence for the benefit of regional development and the well-being of its people.
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