At the closing of the plenary session, the participants were addressed by NATO PA President, US Congressman Gerald Connolly and NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana. In addition to NATO priorities for the upcoming summit in Brussels on 14 June 2021, Geoana highlighted the coming meeting of the RS President with the NATO Secretary General. Speaking of security in the Western Balkans, the NATO Deputy Secretary General restated that the Alliance continues to pursue an "open door" policy to the countries with Euro-Atlantic aspirations.