Edi Rama

Tirana protest for KLA leaders in the Hague deepens rift between Edi Rama and Albin Kurti

A nationwide protest called by veterans of the Kosovo Liberation Army (UÇK) will take place this Friday at 17:00 in Tirana, in support of former UÇK leaders currently being tried...

EU–Western Balkans Investment Forum opens in Tirana, calls for a “new horizon” of growth

For the first time, policymakers, investors, and business leaders from the Western Balkans and EU member states gathered in Tirana for the EU–Western Balkans Investment Forum, supported by the European...

BIG wins international competition to design Albania’s “Faith Park” in Tirana

The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has won the international design competition for Albania’s “Faith Park,” a landmark project that will transform a former military site in Petrela into a space...

New York Mayor Eric Adams visits Albania to explore business and tourism opportunities

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrived in Albania on Sunday for a four-day visit focused on strengthening ties in business, tourism, and innovation. On Monday, he is scheduled to...

Democrats still without candidates for local elections in Tirana and five other municipalities

The Democratic Party has yet to find its candidates for the November 9 local by-elections in Tirana, Vlora, Berat, Tepelenë, Mat, and Cërrik. After meeting on Saturday, the party’s leadership...

Government approves new construction and land protection measures

The Albanian government’s new package of measures on urban planning, development, inspection, and land protection has officially entered into force, following approval by the Council of Ministers through a normative...

Edi Rama blasts media for twisting Trump joke at Copenhagen Summit

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama hit back at international media coverage on Thursday, accusing outlets of distorting a lighthearted remark he made at the European Political Community summit in Copenhagen....

Rama at Copenhagen Summit: EPC is Europe’s “best creation since the EU”

Prime Minister Edi Rama attended the European Political Community (EPC) summit in Copenhagen as a guest, months after hosting the same forum in Tirana in May. He praised the format...

AMA data challenges claims of government control over media

Official data from the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) for the period August 1–31, 2025, reveals a striking contrast between political rhetoric and the actual media landscape. Why is this important: Despite...

Democratic Party demands parliamentary debate on government program

The parliamentary group of the Democratic Party (DP) has formally requested a motion with debate on the priorities announced in the government’s four-year program. Why is this important: The move comes...