{"id":37783,"date":"2022-06-08T10:05:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T08:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=37783"},"modified":"2022-06-09T10:06:42","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T08:06:42","slug":"what-are-the-agreements-expected-from-the-second-day-of-the-open-balkan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/what-are-the-agreements-expected-from-the-second-day-of-the-open-balkan\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Balkan Day 2: What are the agreements expected?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Balkan meeting attended by five regional leaders commenced with a press conference in Ohrid, North Macedonia.<\/p>\n<p>Four agreements are expected to be signed at the end of the summit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tackling tax evasion<\/li>\n<li>Recognition of university diplomas<\/li>\n<li>Cultural cooperation<\/li>\n<li>Cooperation in the tourism sector<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The participant countries are Albania, Serbia, and North Macedonia.<\/p>\n<p>Montenegro is also <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/balkans\/2022\/06\/07\/montenegro-to-attend-open-balkan-2-day-meeting-in-ohrid\/\">participating for the first time<\/a><\/strong>, as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina, but under the role of the observer.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the leaders of the five Western Balkan countries had an informal dinner.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37785\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37785\" style=\"width: 2047px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37785 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i.jpg\" alt=\"Informal dinner ahead of Open Balkan\" width=\"2047\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i.jpg 2047w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FUrIdZ3XwAAhy3i-1920x1081.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2047px) 100vw, 2047px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37785\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Informal dinner ahead of Open Balkan Summit in Ohrid, North Macedonia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kosovo is the only country that has refused to join the initiative. A few days ago, Prime Minister Albin Kurti <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2022\/05\/28\/kosovo-doesnt-change-its-stance-refuses-next-meeting-of-open-balkan\/\">declined an invitation<\/a><\/strong> sent by his Macedonian counterpart Dimitar Kovacevski.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/05\/18\/rama-hits-back-at-djukanovic-osmani-for-criticizing-open-balkan\/\">Rama hits back at Djukanovic, Osmani for criticizing Open Balkan<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/04\/07\/59-of-respondents-support-open-balkan-survey-finds\/\">59% of respondents support Open Balkan, survey finds<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/shock\/2022\/06\/07\/bushati-open-balkan-is-a-strictly-serbian-interest-backed-by-moscow\/\">Bushati: Open Balkan is a strictly Serbian interest backed by Moscow<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Balkan meeting attended by five regional leaders commenced with a press conference in Ohrid, North Macedonia. Four agreements are expected to be signed at the end of the summit: Tackling tax evasion Recognition of university diplomas Cultural cooperation Cooperation in the tourism sector The participant countries are Albania, Serbia, and North Macedonia. Montenegro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":37795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[270,1451,300,150,151,460,298,1056,301,152],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Open Balkan Day 2: What are the agreements expected? - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/what-are-the-agreements-expected-from-the-second-day-of-the-open-balkan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Open Balkan Day 2: What are the agreements expected? - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Open Balkan meeting attended by five regional leaders commenced with a press conference in Ohrid, North Macedonia. 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