CLEAN : Prime Ministers of Albania and North Macedonia welcome start of EU membership talks

The transcript discusses the potential for regional prosperity and progress, emphasizing that progress in one country can stimulate progress in neighboring countries. It highlights the satisfaction of starting negotiations after 17 years, opening new perspectives for the country and its citizens, and joining the European family. The speaker notes that this is not the end but the beginning of a new phase, stressing the importance of continuing to build a strong democratic European Albania and a democratic, open Balkan.

What does the speaker believe will happen when one country in the region progresses?

• It will have no effect on other countries.

• It will cause economic decline.

• It will stimulate progress in neighboring countries.

• It will lead to isolation.

How long did it take to start the negotiations mentioned by the speaker?

• 20 years

• 17 years

• 15 years

• 10 years

What is the speaker's perspective on joining the European family?

• It is a step towards isolation.

• It opens new perspectives for the country and citizens.

• It is a temporary phase.

• It is a step backward.

According to the speaker, what does the current phase represent?

• The start of a decline.

• The end of all efforts.

• The beginning of the end.

• The end of the beginning.

What is the speaker's vision for the future of Albania and the Balkan region?

• A region focused solely on economic growth.

• A region with no international ties.

• A strong democratic and open region.

• A closed and isolated region.