On Wednesday, April 1, Albania and Croatia have become members of NATO, said AFP. Ceremony. dedicated to this event, held in the United States. It was attended by Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, Albanian Ambassador Aleksander Sallabanda and Croatian Ambassador Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic.
These countries were invited to join the Alliance in April 2008 at the summit of the organization, and protocols on the accession of Albania and Croatia to NATO was signed in July 2008. At the end of 2008, Chapter MIDov countries - member North Atlantic Alliance have signed a communiqué that the two Balkan countries will become members of NATO, not later than April 2009.
In February 2009, Prime Minister of Albania Sali Berisha said that the country is ready to host a U.S. missile defense facility, if Washington asked for this - for example, if Poland and the Czech Republic refused to deploy missile defense facilities at home.
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