U.S.'s Kerry in Albania to encourage anti-corruption reforms


  • World
  • Monday, 15 Feb 2016

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivers a speech at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 13, 2016. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

TIRANA, Albania(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry stopped off in Albania on Sunday to encourage its leaders to complete anti-corruption measures that could improve its chances of joining the European Union.

His visit, planned to last four hours, was shown live on television and crowds lined his route through the capital.

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