Albania:Bushati,ready to open accession negotiations in 2018
Working on Chapters 23-24 and cooperating against trafficking
15 November, 15:56"Albania has already started technical work for the implementation of the obligations and responsibilities under Chapters 23 and 24" on the judiciary, fundamental rights and freedoms, "right after the European Commission cleared the start of negotiations in 2016", Bushati pointed out.
When it comes to the fight against organised crime, Tirana is already cooperating with the Member States' police forces and Bushati highlighted "the work done by the Albanian police along with the Italian Guardia di Finanza" for the fight against drug trafficking and, notably, the cultivation and trafficking of cannabis. (ANSA).