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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama (third from left to right) called on Rumen Radev (next to him) to be “a little Balkan”.
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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama called on President Rumen Radev to be “a little Balkan”.
This happened at the forum in Slovenian Bled, which this year is on the topic “The Future of Europe”. Rama called on Radev Bulgarians not to be so European, but to be a little Balkan and to open the way for EU membership talks.
“I want to take this opportunity to tell the President of Bulgaria: Please, you Bulgarians, do not be so European, be a little Balkan. Open the way for negotiations with the EU,” said Prime Minister Edi Rama and asked what Bulgaria is trying to save. with the veto “.
“Open the way for talks. Let us negotiate, and then you can be Balkan and be on the road all the time, say – we are blocking you here, we are blocking you there, but please open the way first,” Rama added.
He also told an anecdote about the situation with EU enlargement:
“They asked a Euro-optimist and a European pessimist about EU enlargement. The Euro-optimist said: Turkey will join the EU either under the presidency of Macedonia or under the presidency of Albania. The European pessimist replied: After all, both Macedonia and Albania will enter the EU under the presidency of Turkey.”
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