Shell service stations coming to Albania
Kastrati Group Sh.a, one of Albania’s leading companies, has partnered with Coral S.A. and Coral Albania Sh.a to introduce Shell-branded service stations in Albania for the first time. The announcement...
Albania hosts Western Balkans Open Government Meeting for the First Time
Albania hosted the Western Balkans Open Government Partnership (OGP) meeting in Tirana, marking the first time this significant regional event has taken place in the country. The focus: advancing transparency,...
Bank of Albania Governor, IMF mission discuss economic and financial developments
The Governor of the Bank of Albania, Gent Sejko, met with the IMF Mission, led by Anke Weber, to discuss Albania’s economic progress and financial stability. This meeting was part...
In fitting finale, health concessions inquiry ends in chaos and accusations
The Health Concessions Parliamentary Inquiry Commission, established to investigate the controversial sterilization and check-up concessions, descended into chaos on Wednesday night. Former Minister of Health Ilir Beqja, detained on unrelated...
Albanian rights central to talks between North Macedonia and Albania’s parliament speakers
At the invitation of Albania’s Speaker of Parliament, Elisa Spiropali, the Speaker of North Macedonia’s Parliament, Afrim Gashi, is on an official visit to Tirana. During their meeting, Spiropali emphasized...
Albanian Ombudsman requests human rights oversight at Gjadër asylum camp
The Albanian Ombudsman has officially requested from Italian authorities access to monitor human rights conditions inside the Gjadër asylum seekers’ camp. To enhance oversight, the institution plans to establish a...
Albanian PM criticizes inaction at COP29 Climate Summit in Baku
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama made headlines at the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku, delivering a speech that called out global inaction on climate change. His remarks, highlighted in several...
Minister of Health presents ‘historic’ 2025 budget amidst opposition criticism
Minister of Health and Social Protection, Albana Koçiu, unveiled the 2025 budget proposal for her ministry in front of the Parliamentary Committee on Economy and Finance. The budget, set at...
Albania reaffirms support for Albanians in Presheva Valley
Albanian President Bajram Begaj and Minister of State for Relations with the Parliament, Taulant Balla, held separate meetings with Shaip Kamberi, the Albanian representative from the Presheva Valley in the...
Lulzim Basha promotes economic vision at Global Competitiveness Forum
Lulzim Basha, leader of the Democratic Party – Euro-Atlantic Democrats, shared his vision for transforming Albania into a regional technology hub at a prestigious panel organized by the Global Federation...