Kurti has made that request during a meeting at the National Assembly of France, where she talked to representatives of the Commission for Foreign Policy and the European Affairs Commission.
In the opening address, Kurti spoke of Kosovo’s democratic progress and sustainable development, stressing France’s importance for the country’s European future, security and economic development.
He said political dialogue with French President Emmanuel Macron has opened up opportunities for deepening the partnership between the two countries.
Kurt also mentioned the five agreements and instruments signed in July, including two agreements for judicial co-operation, one for French language learning, the 60m-euro loan for infrastructure investments for the Mediterranean Games, as well as the letter of intent for co-operation for the Pristina 203050.
Speaking of the European integration process, Kurti said Kosovo’s application for EU membership is pending the next step since December 2022.
Our application for EU membership is awaiting the next step since December 2022. We seek candidate status and opening negotiations, Kurti said.
He stressed that Kosovo is ready to accept the questionnaire and advance in the membership process, while urging France’s assistance in ensuring the decision by the European Council.
During the discussion, Prime Minister Kurti spoke, including institutional stability and political developments in the region.
Source Layer: RTKLive