Press
Release
(98)100

14 Sept. 1998

Statement

by the Secretary General of NATO, Dr. Javier Solana, on the situation in Albania

The Secretary General is concerned by the recent violence in Albania. He calls on all sides to show the utmost restraint and establish conditions for a return to a peaceful and stable environment throughout the whole country. The Secretary General urges all Albanian political leaders to work together to preserve the democratic institutions of the state.

NATO is committed to promoting stability and security in Albania. NATO is actively cooperating with Albania through the Partnership for Peace programme and attaches a high importance to the continuation of these cooperation activities.


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