Western Balkans and EU customs leaders reaffirm commitment to deeper integration and seamless trade

SARAJEVO, June 13 (FENA) - Customs leaders from the Western Balkans and EU Member States met yesterday in Tirana for the Second High-Level Conference of Customs Directors General, under the theme “Customs Partnership for a Connected Europe.” The conference was officially opened by Belinda Balluku, Deputy Prime Minister of Albania, and Petrit Malaj, Minister of Finance of Albania, alongside Roberto Alesse, Director General of the Italian Customs and Monopolies Agency, Matej Zakonjsek, Director of the Transport Community Permanent Secretariat and Edna Karadza, CEFTA SEED+ Project Manager.