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Democratic Party MP Salianji appears in court surrounded by Democratic Party MPs for appeal in ‘Babale’ case
Democratic Party MP Ervin Salianji appeared at the Court of Appeals today accompanied by a large group of Democratic Party MPs as final arguments were presented in the so-called “Babale”...
EU accession roadmap outlines 118 reform measures for democratic institutions
The draft roadmap “For the Functioning of Democratic Institutions,” presented by the EU accession negotiating team to the Committee on European Affairs, proposes 118 reform measures to improve democracy and...
Freeze of ethnic quotas in the public sector in North Macedonia
The Constitutional Court in North Macedonia has temporarily halted public sector hiring based on ethnic quotas, pending a final ruling on the constitutionality of the ‘Balancer’ mechanism that has been...
Prime Minister rules out new asylum agreements
Prime Minister Edi Rama has firmly stated that Albania will not enter into any asylum agreements with other countries, aside from the existing one with Italy. Context Last week, during...
Kosovo Defense Minister warns of potential armed group attacks backed by Serbia
Kosovo’s Defense Minister, Ejup Maqedonci, has warned of potential terrorist attacks by armed groups supported by structures in Serbia. He highlighted the ongoing threat posed by these groups, similar to...
Albania boosts scientific research with READ program
The Albanian Ministry of Education and the Albanian-American Development Foundation (AADF) signed a co-financing agreement for the READ program, aimed at supporting scientific research in Albanian higher education institutions and...