{"id":74629,"date":"2024-12-17T18:55:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T17:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=74629"},"modified":"2024-12-17T19:42:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T18:42:06","slug":"ec-recommendations-for-albania-political-dialogue-is-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/ec-recommendations-for-albania-political-dialogue-is-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"EC recommendations for Albania: Political dialogue is needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Council of Europe has made a reflection of the results achieved by Albania, in the process of expansion.<\/p>\n<p>Assessing the objectives for integration in the European Union, the Council encourages the political forces to follow the membership plan.<\/p>\n<p>In the adopted conclusions, the EC notes that political polarization continues to influence the activities of the parliament and advises comprehensive political dialogue, for progress in EU-related reforms.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, the decisions of the Constitutional Court must be fully respected and implemented, while for electoral reforms, the unresolved recommendations from the OSCE\/ODIHR and the Venice Commission must be addressed in a comprehensive and timely manner.<\/p>\n<p>The EC sees with concern the media and the minorities in the country, which they call a violation of freedom of expression and rights.<\/p>\n<p>As for migration and borders, it is required to adapt the asylum procedures to the policy followed by the EU.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, regarding the economic criteria, the Council encourages Albania to continue its efforts to advance in a competitive market.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Council of Europe has made a reflection of the results achieved by Albania, in the process of expansion. 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