Modern art giants welcomed at COD in the heart of Tirana

A major international art exhibition featuring works by some of the most celebrated names in visual art opens today, May 19, at the Center for Openness and Dialogue (COD) in...

Macron deepens France–Albania ties with visit beyond EPC and investment summit

Besides attending the European Political Community Summit and the FII Europe investment forum, French President Emmanuel Macron remained in Tirana for an additional day to hold a bilateral meeting with...

Tirana hosts FII Europe summit with focus on investment and leadership

Tirana hosted the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Europe Summit for the first time, bringing together political leaders, global investors, tech founders, and economists to discuss Europe’s economic resilience, technological innovation,...

Celebrating Europe through art: Cultural Week returns to Albania

From May 17 to 31, Albania will host the latest edition of European Cultural Week, a vibrant and inclusive celebration of art and culture spanning nine cities across the country:...

Albanian opposition rejects May 11 elections, launches protest during EPC Summit

On the same day European leaders gathered in Tirana for the European Political Community Summit, Albania’s opposition began its protest campaign, rejecting the results of the May 11 parliamentary elections....
European Political Community Summit in Tirana, Albania.

Tirana hosts European Political Community Summit with 51 leaders in attendance

On Thursday and Friday, Tirana became the center of Europe as 51 heads of state and institutional leaders arrived for the sixth European Political Community (EPC) Summit, hosted for the...
Sali Berisha, leader of the Democratic Party.

As Berisha cries foul, world leaders endorse Albania’s elections and flock to Tirana for EU summit

As Sali Berisha continues to claim Albania’s May 11 elections were rigged and prepares a domestic and international campaign to discredit the results, the world is offering a starkly different...

Rama tells international media his election win is a mandate for EU path: “We are beyond an absolute majority”

In a series of interviews with international media following his sweeping May 11 election victory, Prime Minister Edi Rama presented his fourth consecutive term as a historic mandate to push...

First signs of tension inside DP as vote counts expose rift between leadership and base

The Democratic Party (DP) is showing early signs of internal strain after preliminary results from the May 11 elections revealed a stark disconnect between the party’s voter base and its...

SP secures 83 seats after Vlora win, DP loses ground in Tirana

The Socialist Party (SP) has again clinched its 83rd mandate in the 2025 parliamentary elections after securing a ninth seat in Vlora, reaffirming its dominant position nationally. Meanwhile, the Democratic...