The agreement between the state bodies of Serbia, Northern Macedonia and Albania, on the basis of which a smooth legal flow of labor in these three countries will be possible, should be agreed by the end of the year, Belgrade-based Danas said, quoting an adviser to the President of the Chamber of Commerce. Serbia, Nenad Djurdjevic for Tanjug.

Speaking about the realization of the part of the agreement between the leaders of the three Balkan countries, the so-called mini Schengen, which refers to the free flow of labor, he said that so far the possibility for the citizens of the three countries to travel across borders with ID card has been realized.

"We welcome this agreement as an important incentive for businessmen working in these countries. As for the agreement on free movement of labor, according to our information, coordination is underway between the Ministries of Interior and other competent bodies, and the decision should be made in the second half of this year, and by the end of the year ", said Djurdjevic.

He stressed that this would be a turning point for Serbia, Northern Macedonia and Albania.

"I hope other neighbors will join, as there is a shortage of manpower in agriculture, construction and the textile industry." "We have been approached by some Italian companies that have a lot of problems finding a quality workforce," Djurdjevic said.