Albanian Foreign Minister: NATO should be stronger against the Russian threat

 
"Russia's behavior in the international arena continues to be a concern," - added Foreign Albanian Minister.

Bushati said to the participants of the Parliamentary Assembly of NATO being held in Tirana.

Minister Bushati asked that "NATO firmly be strong in defense policy".


He said that the Euro-Atlantic security challenges and needs to respond to threats in the east and south of Europe, will characterize the agenda of the NATO summit in Warsaw in July.

"Russian aggression in Ukraine has put in doubt the continent's stability and security in relations NATO with Russia," said Mr. Bushati.

Worrying Minister also stressed the challenges of terrorism, violent extremism and refugees.

According to Mr. Bushati, NATO remains the indispensable actor for security in the Western Balkans, Albania therefore supports full policy of "open doors".

Bushati spoke at the session of the Political Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of NATO in Tirana.

Western Balkans, according to Mr. Bushtai still is not in the true sense of the word "safe", arguing the differences between the member countries of NATO, and Serbia those looking neutral.