Albania Elections 2025

Sali Berisha, leader of the Democratic Party, delivering his speech at the EPP Congress in Valencia.

Berisha attends EPP Congress in Spain, defends Beleri and alleges political persecution

Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha took to the stage at the European People’s Party (EPP) congress in Valencia this week, marking his first return to the European platform since stepping...
Sali Berisha, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania.

Shqiptarja.com investigation: newly created foundation that pledged $6m to DP linked only to Seci family

The foundation that the Democratic Party claims will cover the $6 million cost of its lobbying efforts in Washington is, in fact, a small family-run entity founded by Nuredin Seci,...
Jorida Tabaku, Democratic Party candidate.

Jorida Tabaku: PD will declare lobbying contract as required, emphasizes transparency and legality

Democratic Party (DP) candidate Jorida Tabaku has spoken publicly for the first time about the party’s controversial $6 million lobbying contract in the United States, promising that everything will be...
Sali Berisha, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania.

Democratic Party’s Trump obsession turns ridiculous, while election prospects remain grim

As Albania heads toward the May 11 parliamentary elections, the Democratic Party’s (DP) fixation on portraying itself as aligned with the Trump family and enjoying U.S. backing is starting to...
Sali Berisha, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania.

Legal questions mount over Democratic Party’s $6 million lobbying deal

Albania’s Democratic Party (DP) faces growing legal and political scrutiny over a $6 million lobbying contract signed by its Secretary General Flamur Noka. The agreement, aimed at improving relations with...
Richard Grenell, Special Presidential Envoy for Special Missions of United States.

Donald Trump Jr. and Richard Grenell deny claims peddled by Democratic Party affiliated media of canceled meeting with Edi Rama

Donald Trump Jr. has publicly refuted a claim spread by a Democratic Party (DP)-affiliated media outlet, suggesting that he had canceled a meeting with Prime Minister Edi Rama. The denial...
Sali Berisha, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania.

Democratic Party orders total silence on $6 million lobbying scandal as SPAK verifications begin

The Democratic Party (DP) has instructed its candidates and officials not to engage in any public discussions about the controversial $6 million lobbying contract in the United States. The directive,...
Sali Berisha, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania, during a meeting with the manufacturing sector.

Sali Berisha unveils business relief plan but stays silent on $6 million lobbying scandal

Democratic Party (DP) leader Sali Berisha presented new policy proposals for the garment and manufacturing sector during an electoral meeting on Monday, focusing on fiscal relief measures to support businesses....
Sali Berisha, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania and Chris LaCivita, Democratic Party Campaign Manager.

SPAK opens investigation into Democratic Party’s $6 million U.S. lobbying contract

Albania’s Special Anti-Corruption Structure (SPAK) has launched verifications into the Democratic Party’s (DP) $6 million lobbying contract with U.S. firm Continental Strategy, following its publication by the media. The revelations...
Chris LaCivita, Democratic Party Campaign Manager and Sali Berisha, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania.

New revelations deepen doubts over Democratic Party’s $6 million lobbying contract

Fresh revelations by Shqiptarja.com have exposed additional irregularities in the Democratic Party’s (DP) $6 million U.S. lobbying contract, intensifying scrutiny over the party’s finances just days before Albania’s parliamentary elections....