The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken appreciated the work of the Prime Minister Edi Rama, considering him an outstanding leader and a very good Prime Minister.

At the joint press conference, Blinken said that Rama was near the US in any difficult situation, adding that he is grateful for the partnership between USA-Albania. 

"I am grateful for the incredible partnership that we both have. Mr. Prime Minister Rama is not only an outstanding leader, but also a very good Prime Minister and these last 4 years that we have worked together, every difficulty you have had, Mr. Prime Minister has been by our side and we have faced these difficulties together," said Blinken.

He said that in these hours in Albania he saw an amazing future towards integration.