Albania News
PM Rama attends European Political Community meeting in Budapest
Prime Minister Edi Rama is in Budapest, Hungary, today, attending the fifth meeting of the European Political Community, which gathers 47 European heads of state and government. The leaders will...
Kosovo’s Foreign Minister criticizes PM Rama’s UN speech on Kosovo
Kosovo’s Foreign Minister Donika Gërvalla has criticized Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama for his remarks at the United Nations regarding Kosovo. Gërvalla argued that Rama failed to adequately highlight the...
Democratic Party postpones protest to October 7th, calls for civil disobedience
The Democratic Party (DP) has postponed its planned protest to 7 October, with the event set to begin at 18:00 in front of the Prime Minister’s Office in Tirana. The...
New policy allows students to transfer to vocational schools during first year of high school
Albania has introduced a new policy allowing students to transfer from general high schools to vocational schools throughout their first year. The agreement, signed by the Ministry of Education and...
Albania finalizes key roadmap for strengthening democratic institutions
The Ministry of Justice has completed the “Roadmap for the Functioning of Democratic Institutions,” a crucial document designed to improve Albania’s electoral process, strengthen the role of Parliament, and ensure...
Construction finally begins on Tirana’s major North-Western Bus Terminal
Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj announced the start of construction for a new major bus terminal at Kamza Turn. The North-Western Bus Terminal, located at Tirana’s main entrance, will be five...
Rama defends Albania’s stance on MEK camp amid cyber attacks from Iran
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama reaffirmed Albania’s commitment to sheltering Iranian exiles from the MEK camp in Manzë, despite cyberattacks from Iran in response to Albania’s support for the exiles....
EU Envoy praises Kosovo President’s input on Serbia dialogue
According to Radio Free Europe, the European Union’s Special Envoy for the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, Miroslav Lajčák, praised President Vjosa Osmani’s recommendations on implementing the normalization agreement between Kosovo and Serbia....
Argita Berisha and husband file charges against Anti-Corruption Prosecutors
Argita Berisha, daughter of former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, and her husband Jamarbër Malltezi have filed criminal charges against prosecutors of the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK)...
Democratic Party MP Ervin Salianji sentenced to one year in Prison
The Court of Appeals in Tirana upheld the one-year prison sentence of Democratic Party MP Ervin Salianji, confirming the lower court’s ruling. Salianji was convicted for making fabricated accusations in...