Expulsion of Iranian Diplomats, White House Adviser Calls PM Rama

President Biden's National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, held a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Edi Rama this Thursday to express the strong support of the United States for Albania after Iran's cyber attack on July 15, according to a statement from the White House. 

According to the announcement, the two countries will continue to work together in Albania's efforts to strengthen cyber security measures. Mr. Sullivan also expressed his appreciation for Albania's reception of Afghan citizens who were evacuated from this country, after the withdrawal of American forces.

"National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke today with Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania to express the United States’ strong support for our NATO Ally following Iran’s cyberattack on July 15. They committed to continue working together on Albania’s remediation efforts and cybersecurity measures. 

In addition, Mr. Sullivan expressed appreciation for Albania’s generous hosting of Afghan nationals who have fled Afghanistan, many of whom assisted U.S. efforts there. They also discussed our ongoing partnership on regional and global issues, including at NATO," it is written in the official page of the White House.