Tuesday, October 28, 2008

"ITALIAN SHOW" CONTINUES FOR NUCLEAR ENERGITIC INVESTIMENT

Italy's Frattini optimistic about visa liberalisation for Albanians
27/10/2008

TIRANA, Albania -- Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said he believes a visa liberalisation regime with Albania is close to completion. His comment followed a meeting Monday with Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha in Tirana at which Berisha briefed him on efforts by various Albanian institutions to meet EU conditions.

"Prime Minister [Sali] Berisha has kept the promises he gave to Europe. This opens the way to achieve positive results for all Albanian citizens," Frattini said. Albanian officials showed him the new biometric passports and electronic ID cards, key conditions for completing the visa liberalisation process. Frattini and Berisha also discussed bilateral economic relations, signing five accords aimed at boosting Italian investment in Albania.

But between Italy (The Italian Investments such are "Petrolifera" and Energetic Parc in Vlora`s Gulf helped by interference of the Bush Administration) and Germany has begun a diplomatic crash for energetic investments in Albania. Berlin as first protagonist aids to Tirana from EU, is very preocupied for german investments in Albania, while Rome continues to support diplomatically the entrance of Albania to NATO and EU.

Germany, France and Greece are the only countries that has no ratified still now the protocol of Stabilisation Association process of Albania to joint EU and NATO.

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