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Albanian PM rejects speculation that Albania will host displaced Gaza Palestinians

Prime Minister Edi Rama firmly dismissed rumors that Albania will participate in a potential U.S.-backed plan to relocate Palestinians displaced from Gaza as part of President Donald Trump’s proposed reconstruction...

Kosovo PM dismisses criticism by Trump envoy, claims U.S.-Kosovo relations never better

Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Albin Kurti, who is seeking re-election, has responded for the first time to recent criticisms made by Richard Grenell, U.S. Presidential Envoy for Special Missions. Grenell labeled...

Sali Berisha acknowledges no immediate hope of U.S. ‘non grata’ removal

During a press conference on Wednesday, Sali Berisha admitted that he currently has no expectations of having the U.S. ‘non grata’ designation lifted. Berisha revealed that he has not yet...

Trump’s aid suspension raises concerns for Albania’s anti-corruption reforms and SPAK

The U.S. government decision to suspend foreign aid for 90 days is impacting Albania’s access to critical funding. The decision, though anticipated, has created uncertainty for Albania’s anti-corruption efforts, particularly...

Albanian opposition leader appeals to Trump for support in public letter

Sali Berisha, the embattled leader of Albania’s Democratic Party, has sent a public letter to Donald Trump, tying his political future to the former U.S. president’s return to power. In...

Trump’s inauguration sparks uncertainty for Kosovo

The inauguration of President Donald Trump introduces uncertainty for Kosovo. Concerns have arisen that the new U.S. administration may lean toward favouring Serbia’s interests, potentially affecting Kosovo’s diplomatic standing. However,...

Berisha to lobby Trump administration to revoke ‘non grata’ designation

Former Prime Minister Sali Berisha announced plans to lobby the incoming Trump administration to overturn the ‘non grata’ designation imposed by the U.S. Department of State on him and his...

Trump victory ignites debate in Albania: who gains more – Rama or Berisha?

Since Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S., an intense debate has erupted in Albania about who stands to gain politically: Prime Minister Edi Rama or opposition leader Sali Berisha. The...
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Albanian PM, opposition leader congratulate Trump’s victory, while opposition see new hope

Following Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama extended his congratulations, calling it a “remarkable victory” and expressing eagerness to work with the 47th president....