The President of Ukraine, Volodymor Zelensky, points out that the three Western Balkan countries, Albania, Montenegro and Northern Macedonia, support Ukraine in gaining EU candidate status. 

Together with the Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama and that of Montenegro, Dritan Abazovic, Zelensky held a joint press conference this Wednesday.

"Albania, Montenegro and Northern Macedonia support the granting of the status of our candidate country for EU membership. In this European way, our countries are not in competition, but only complement and strengthen each other's capabilities. Edi Rama and Dritan Abazovic, thank you for the visit and productive conversations!", writes Zelensky.