Prime Ministers Office 10 Downing Street
The Prime Minister met Albanias Prime Minister Edi Rama on the sidelines of the European Political Community Summit in Spain today.
He congratulated Prime Minister Rama on chairing a powerful and important debate on Ukraine at the UN General Assembly, and the leaders reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Ukraines defence and holding Russia to account.
They welcomed the UK and Albanias successful cooperation on fighting criminal people smuggling gangs, and the Prime Ministers highlighted a significant reduction in small boat crossings and an increase in returns to Albania. The leaders also discussed the good progress implementing our landmark agreement on prisoner returns and prison capacity.
The leaders discussed opportunities to increase our economic cooperation and committed to increase bilate