Freedom of speech and of the press is embedded in the national legislation of each of the eight countries and the governments of Albania, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia and Romania "generally respected these rights in practice" in 2008, the report said.
Slooda govora i tiska sastavni je dio džavne legislative u svakoj od osam zemalja, a vlade Albanije, Bugarske, Kosova, Makedonije i Rumunjske "načelno su poštivale ta prava u praksi" tokom 2008, rečeno je u izvješću.