Kodolányi János University (KJU) and the Institute for Cultural Relations Policy (ICRP) organized the international conference Security and Sovereignty in the 21st Century. Global challenges and regional security, national security and defense policies, energy security, cross-border crime, counter-terrorism, immigration, etc. were some of the topics discussed during the conference. In its intervention Ambassador Spasse focused on the security challenges that Albania and the Western Balkan countries are currently facing. The conference was attended by students and professors of the university and the Ambassador of Turkey, H.E. Mr. Ahmet Akif Oktay.