{"id":16707,"date":"2021-07-02T13:00:46","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T11:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=16707"},"modified":"2021-07-02T14:22:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T12:22:27","slug":"rama-we-dont-have-to-wait-for-eu-to-cooperate-the-kosovo-serbia-conflict-can-hold-the-entire-region-hostage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/rama-we-dont-have-to-wait-for-eu-to-cooperate-the-kosovo-serbia-conflict-can-hold-the-entire-region-hostage\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Rama: We don\u2019t have to wait for EU to cooperate, we should lift borders for people and goods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During his word at the Prespa Forum in Ohrid, the PM of Albania, Edi Rama called for greater collaboration between the countries of the region so that we \u201caren\u2019t held hostage by the decision-making process of EU and other older conflicts\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>While bringing to the attention the conflicts that still exist in the region, like the one between Kosovo and Serbia, the head of state said that this conflict shouldn\u2019t impede other countries of the region from moving forward and developing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have problems in this region, we have conflicts that need solutions. However, the conflict between Kosovo and Serbia, should hamper other countries\u2019 development too.<\/p>\n<p>And until we try and solve this conflict, there are many other things that we can do together, and in the meantime, this can become a less difficult issue to solve,\u201d said PM Rama.<\/p>\n<p>According to PM Rama, the best way to improve the lives of citizens in countries of the region is the bring down barriers between people, goods and capital.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/02\/reeker-mutual-recognition-is-the-only-sustainable-solution-for-the-kosovo-serbia-dialogue\/\">Reeker: Mutual recognition is the only sustainable solution for the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/07\/01\/kosovos-mfa-clashes-with-serbias-ambassador-to-north-macedonia\/\">Kosovo\u2019s MFA clashes with Serbia\u2019s ambassador to North Macedonia \u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/balkans\/2021\/07\/01\/matthew-palmer-leaders-of-the-western-balkans-should-be-more-concrete-in-the-realization-of-objectives\/\">Palmer: Leaders of the Western Balkans should be more concrete in the realization of objectives<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During his word at the Prespa Forum in Ohrid, the PM of Albania, Edi Rama called for greater collaboration between the countries of the region so that we \u201caren\u2019t held hostage by the decision-making process of EU and other older conflicts\u201d. 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