Albanian Foreign Minister to run for OSCE Secretary General

Igli Hasani, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, will run for the position of Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). The candidacy of the...

Kosovo Foreign Minister accuses “actors in the EU” of working on division of Kosovo

In a startling accusation, addressing the EU decision to approve visa liberalization for Kosovo Serbs holding Serb passports issued by Serbian institutions, Kosovo’s Foreign Minister, Donika Gërvalla, alleged that certain...

Nouvelle Vague brings bossa nova magic to Tirana

Fans of iconic music are gearing up for an unforgettable night as the legendary band Nouvelle Vague prepares to perform at Selman Stermasi Stadium tonight, July 25th. Nouvelle Vague, renowned...

National strategy for combating money laundering approved 

Albania has made a significant step in its fight against money laundering and terrorist financing with the approval of the “National Strategy for the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist...

Reshuffled government in Montenegro includes pro-Serbian coalition

Montenegro’s Parliament voted on 23 July a restructured government that includes the pro-Serbian and pro-Russian ‘Coalition for the Future of Montenegro’. The bloc of pro-Serbian parties had previously supported the...

Major parties continue negotiations on Electoral Code amendments

Negotiations between the two major political forces in Albania are ongoing regarding amendments to the electoral code.   Why is this relevant Friday marks the deadline for parliament to vote...

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes northern Albania

Northern Albania was struck last night by an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the seismic jolt was located 12 km from the northern city of...

Albanian Football Federation renews contract with National Team Coach Sylvio Mendes Campos Júnior and Assistant Coaches Pablo Javier Zabaleta Girod and Dorival Guidoni Junior

The Albanian Football Federation (FSHF) announced the renewal of contracts with the national team coach Sylvio Mendes Campos Júnior, known as Sylvinho, along with his two assistant coaches, Pablo Javier...

No consensus on conclusions of parliamentary inquiry on TIMS System

The parliamentary inquiry into the TIMS system (Total Information Management System) has concluded without bipartisan consensus. There will be no joint report after to reflect the conclusions of the 4-month inquiry....

Albanian Parliament advances Military Strategy and Armed Forces Development Plan

The Commission for Legal Affairs, Public Administration, and Human Rights of Albania’s Parliament reviewed and approved today two draft laws proposed by the Council of Ministers in the field of...