
Prime Minister Edi Rama today held talks with the ambassadors of the Arab League and Israel in our country, where he shared his thoughts and concerns regarding the Israel-Hamas war.
Through a post on social networks, Rama said that internationals should create a third solution, which according to him, is that in the future, neither Hamas nor Israeli forces will be present in Gaza.
The head of government added that Albania will not hesitate to do its part, regarding the commitment to reach a ceasefire and end the war.
" We must not allow the continuation of the current narrative in which Palestinians in Gaza have only two choices: Hamas or Israel. The international community must step up and create a third choice: a future for Gaza without Hamas and Israeli troops. After the terrible crimes that Hamas committed on October 7, there can be no political future for Hamas. I fear that the only way to convince Israel to stop its operations and withdraw from Gaza is by offering strong assurances that Hamas is off the board. For the sake of peace, Israel and neighboring Arab countries must work together and share responsibility for peace.
I'm afraid there is a minimal way out, and an immediate ceasefire for the unconditional release of hostages seems to me an inevitable starting point. Although we are currently in the UN Security Council, as a small country, Albania is fully aware of its limitations in the international arena. However, all actors must share the burden of building sustainable peace regardless of power, size or importance. This commitment is a necessity for all of us and Albania will not hesitate to do its part ", writes Rama, among other things, on the X platform.
In two separate friendly and frank conversations with the ambassadors of the Arab League and of Israel in Albania, I shared my opinion and concerns as follows:
On October 7, Albania stood firmly behind Israel against Hamas. And we continue to do so. Israel has the undisputed… pic.twitter.com/EWC5n30Mei
— Edi Rama (@ediramaal) November 21, 2023
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