TIRANA RECEIVES WIDE COVERAGE BY ALBANIAN MEDIA TIRANA, June 18 (Hina) - Sunday issues of the Albanian press dedicated great attention to Croatian President Stjepan Mesic's two-day official visit to Tirana. Mesic was in the Albanian
capital on Friday and Saturday. The media described that event as very important for further development of the ties between the two countries. The 'Shekulli' daily cited Mesic and Albanian President Rexep Meidani as assessing that the political relations are at a satisfactory level and urging that great opportunities in economy, trade and tourism should be used more. The newspaper quoted President Mesic as saying that war for demarcation of borders could not belong to the 21st century. The only path towards Europe is the path of integration and in this context Mesic said hat "it will no longer be important on which side of the border someone is, as there will be only the border-lines of a united Europe." On Satu
TIRANA, June 18 (Hina) - Sunday issues of the Albanian press
dedicated great attention to Croatian President Stjepan Mesic's
two-day official visit to Tirana. Mesic was in the Albanian capital
on Friday and Saturday.
The media described that event as very important for further
development of the ties between the two countries.
The 'Shekulli' daily cited Mesic and Albanian President Rexep
Meidani as assessing that the political relations are at a
satisfactory level and urging that great opportunities in economy,
trade and tourism should be used more.
The newspaper quoted President Mesic as saying that war for
demarcation of borders could not belong to the 21st century. The
only path towards Europe is the path of integration and in this
context Mesic said hat "it will no longer be important on which side
of the border someone is, as there will be only the border-lines of a
united Europe."
On Saturday evening, flagship news programmes of the Albanian state
radio and television commenced their broadcasts with reports on the
Croatian delegation's stay in Tirana.
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