Eyeing EU Membership, Albania, Serbia Mend Ties

Serbia and Albania should put aside their differences over Kosovo and forge closer economic ties to help both countries fulfil their ambitions to join the European Union, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday. Speaking in Tirana during the first official visit by a Serbian leader to its southern neighbor, Vucic described the two nations as the backbone of the Western Balkans. "I wish to extend the hand of friendship to the Albanian people ... We think...

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