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Editorial: The fallout from the Berlin Summit: realism must prevail on all sides

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TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The much anticipated Summit in Berlin where German Chancellor Merkel and French President Macron gathered all Balkan leaders had a fallout that resembled a cold sobering shower for many of the region’s politicians but also for the public opinion. The latter has been fooled more than once by conflicting messages. It is enough to recall grotesque festivities of the early celebration of the negotiations opening last year, and even decorating the ambassadors in some of the EU member states with this motivation! “Get your houses in order before we can talk about any enlargement step!” was the…

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