UK-Albania Partnership Achieves Major Reduction in Illegal Migration
David Cameron highlights a 90% drop in small boat arrivals and increased collaboration to combat organized crime and enhance economic opportunities.
- Small boat arrivals from Albania to the UK fell by over 90% in 2023.
- Nearly 6,000 Albanians were returned from the UK in the past year.
- New initiatives include training Albanian judges and police reforms.
- A sophisticated network of cameras and drones was installed along Albania's border with Kosovo.
- The partnership aims to strengthen European security and support Albania's EU integration efforts.