After Thursday’s visit to Italy, Prime Minister Edi Rama ‘s agenda continues today in Spain .
At the invitation of his counterpart Pedro Sanchez, he will participate in the fourth meeting of the “In Defense of Democracy” Summit, held in Barcelona.
The summit’s themes will be “Institutions and Multilateralism” and “Disinformation and Digital Technology”.
Particular attention will be paid to regulating the digital environment to combat disinformation, strengthening democratic institutions and multilateralism, and combating inequalities as a foundation for a strong democracy.
Within the framework of the Summit, Rama will hold meetings with Prime Minister Sanchez and the President of the European Council, António Costa.
In their meeting the day before with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the two leaders focused on strengthening the partnership in several key sectors, with a particular focus on connectivity, protection, and cooperation in the field of immigration.
The meeting took place 6 months after the intergovernmental summit held in Rome where 16 joint cooperation agreements were signed in several areas such as defense, health, security, and infrastructure.