The Deputy Secretary-General of KAS, and the Head of the Division for European and International Cooperation, Dr. Gerhard Wahlers, visited Albania on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the opening of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation office in Tirana.
Dr. Wahlers held a series of high-level meetings, including with:
• The President of the Republic of Albania – Mr. Bajram Begaj
• The Speaker of the Assembly of Albania – Ms. Elisa Spiropali
• The Deputy Speaker of the Assembly – Mr. Agron Gjekmarkaj
• The Head of the Constitutional Court – Ms. Holta Zaçaj
• The Chairwoman of the Integration Commission – Ms. Jorida Tabaku
• The Chief Negotiator for Negotiations with the EU & Minister of State – Ms. Majlinda Dhuka.
The discussions focused on the domestic political situation, the rule of law, and strengthening bilateral relations between Albania and Germany.
The meetings also included a series of visits related to KAS's work on addressing the past, supporting parliamentarism and the Democratic Party (DP), as well as Albania's EU accession process.