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UK’s premier expresses support to Albania’s NATO integration efforts

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TIRANA, Sep. 11 – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown expressed his country’s full support for Albania’s efforts to become a full NATO member in the near future.

Brown said in a letter sent to his Albanian counterpart, Sali Berisha, that he considered bilateral ties of a “special importance”.

“I particularly evaluate our joint fight against crime and corruption and against international terrorism,” he said.

“The United Kingdom is a powerful supporter of Albania’s goal to NATO integration. ŠI hope you continue to apply reforms asked from you aiming to get the invitation at the NATO summit in Bucharest.”

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