Edi Rama

Albanian PM slams opposition over budget debate

Prime Minister Edi Rama fiercely criticized the opposition while presenting figures for the 2025 budget, referring to them as “remnants of a time that will never return.” Rama highlighted substantial...

Parliament debates 2025 budget: PM announces increased pension bonuses

The Albanian Parliament has launched a marathon debate on the upcoming year’s budget. Prime Minister Edi Rama presented the fiscal plan, highlighting a significant year-end increase in pension bonuses. Pensioners...

2025 Albanian election poll: Socialists lead, skepticism over Berisha’s ‘non grata’ reversal

A new poll from Report TV has revealed early voter sentiment as Albania approaches the 2025 elections. The survey, with 1,854 likely voters from both Albania and abroad and a...

Albanian Ombudsman requests human rights oversight at Gjadër asylum camp

The Albanian Ombudsman has officially requested from Italian authorities access to monitor human rights conditions inside the Gjadër asylum seekers’ camp. To enhance oversight, the institution plans to establish a...
Edi Rama speaking at the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku.

Albanian PM criticizes inaction at COP29 Climate Summit in Baku

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama made headlines at the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku, delivering a speech that called out global inaction on climate change. His remarks, highlighted in several...

SPAK requests 4-year prison sentence for former Durrës mayor

The Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has issued its sentencing request for the case against the former Socialist Mayor of Durrës, Vangjush Dako, who faces charges of...

KESH and Masdar sign agreement to boost renewable energy in Albania

The Albanian Power Corporation (KESH) and Masdar, a global leader in renewable energy, also known as the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture company...

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...

In interview Berisha expresses hope Trump will reverse his “non grata” designation

In a recent interview with Euronews Albania, former Prime Minister Sali Berisha expressed optimism that a Trump presidency could lead to the reversal of his “non grata” designation by the...

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...