President Bajram Begaj received Brazilian Ambassador Fabio Vaz Pitaluga and Danish Ambassador Louise Elisabeth Rigtrup Holmsgaard, on the occasion of the presentation of their Letters of Credence.
During the meeting with the Brazilian ambassador, Begaj wished him a successful mandate in Albania and conveyed his congratulations to the re-elected President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The Head of State praised the friendly relations between Albania and Brazil, in a year marking the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Begaj expressed confidence that political dialogue will intensify and economic and trade cooperation will be strengthened.
Meanwhile, during the meeting with the Danish ambassador, the President described the reopening of the Embassy of Denmark in Tirana as a new chapter in relations between the two countries and as an expression of the will to expand cooperation.
Begaj praised political relations with Denmark, cooperation within NATO, and Denmark’s continued support for reforms and the strengthening of democratic institutions in Albania. The President also expressed gratitude for Denmark’s support for the country’s European integration process.
The meeting discussed opportunities for deepening economic cooperation and reaffirmed the shared commitment to Euro-Atlantic security.