Albania’s opposition welcomes EU Progress Report as a reflection of their concerns over misgovernance

Albania’s opposition has described the European Commission’s Progress Report as the clearest reflection of their long-standing concerns about government mismanagement. Jorida Tabaku, a key figure in the Democratic Party and...

Triple murder shakes Shkodër stirring political accusations 

A shocking attack in the northern city of Shkodër has resulted in three fatalities and one injury. The victims were identified as two young men, one of which a well-known...

Spanish Cultural Week: from flamenco to gastronomy in Tirana

From November 1 to 7, the vibrant essence of Spanish culture will come to life in Tirana during the Spanish Cultural Week. This exciting event promises a mix of flamenco...

Albania’s 2024 Progress Report issues call for constructive dialogue in Parliament

In its Progress Report for 2024, the European Commission emphasizes the urgent need for a constructive and inclusive dialogue within the Albanian parliament. This message was echoed by Silvio Gonzato,...
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Former Albanian Tax Director Ceno Klosi under investigation for corruption, fraud, and asset concealment

Former Tax Directorate head Ceno Klosi appeared before Albania’s Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK), where he faces investigation on four counts: corruption, abuse of office, fraud, and...

Albanian opposition refuses to endorse Joint Resolution in 18th EU-Albania SAA Parliamentary Committee Meeting

During the 18th meeting of the EU-Albania Stabilization and Association Parliamentary Committee held on October 29 and 30 in Tirana, the committee failed to issue a joint resolution. The Democratic...

Albanian PM expresses solidarity with Spain following devastating floods

Prime Minister Edi Rama has expressed his condolences via social media in response to the catastrophic floods impacting Valencia, Andalusia, and Murcia in Spain, which have tragically claimed at least...
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PM Edi Rama accuses general jurisdiction prosecutors of collusion with fiscal evaders

Prime Minister Edi Rama has accused general jurisdiction prosecutors of collusion with fiscal evaders, contrasting their performance with that of the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK), which...

European Commission’s annual reports urge Serbia and Kosovo to implement normalization agreements, as both countries move in the opposite direction

The Commission’s annual reports on the countries aspiring to EU accession, published on Wednesday, called on Serbia and Kosovo to ‘to implement the obligations stemming from the Agreement on the...

European Commission’s annual report praises Albania’s progress, supports opening another cluster of negotiations this year

The Commission’s annual enlargement package notes that Albanian authorities ‘have maintained a high level of ambition to move forward in the accession negotiations. According to the Commission, Albania has continued...