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Olldashi discusses infrastructure cooperation with Macedonian counterpart

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TIRANA, July 16 – Minister of Public Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications, Sokol Olldashi, visited neighboring Macedonia last week to discuss joint infrastructure projects.

Olldashi met with his Macedonian counterpart, Mile Janakievski, in Ohrid.

They discussed resuming the Ohrid-Pogradec ferry line, facilitating transport procedures, facilities Albania may offer to Macedonia at Durres port and other infrastructure projects such as a railway link.

They also discussed lifting visa and taxes for their citizens crossing the border and other assistance for businessmen.

Both countries are looking to possibly become full NATO members next year and also members of the

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