Acting U.S. Defense Undersecretary Meets Albanian Minister

U.S. Department of Defense

On November 21, 2024, Ms. Amanda Dory, the Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (A/USDP) in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, met with Mr. Pirro Vengu, Albania's Minister of Defense, at the Pentagon.

The leaders discussed progress made in the U.S.-Albania bilateral defense relationship, opportunities for Albania to develop and enhance its military capabilities, and perspectives on the security situation in the Western Balkans and the region's importance for Euro-Atlantic security. They also underscored the need for improved defense industrial efforts, to include through NATO.

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