elections 2025

Trump’s campaign advisers earned over $1.6M from Albania’s opposition — and lost

A New York Times investigation has revealed that senior advisers from Donald Trump’s presidential campaigns were paid over $1.6 million by Albania’s Democratic Party (DP) to consult during the 2025...

Berisha announces protests ater OSCE/ODIHR Report on May 11 elections

Following the publication of the OSCE/ODIHR final report on the May 11 parliamentary elections, former Prime Minister and opposition leader Sali Berisha announced plans for a wave of protests “inside...

OSCE/ODIHR final report: Albania’s 2025 elections competitive but unequal

Five months after Albania’s May 11 general elections, the OSCE/ODIHR has released its final report, describing the 2025 parliamentary polls as competitive but held in a highly polarized environment, with...

CEC certification clears final hurdle; single Nisma mandate awarded to political newby

More than 100 days after the 11 May elections, Albania’s Electoral College reviewed the last appeal, enabling the Central Election Commission (CEC) to finalize results. The CEC’s decision assigns the...

Albanian President concludes consultations on election date, DP boycotts the process

Albanian President Bajram Begaj has concluded his consultations with political parties regarding the date for the 2025 parliamentary elections. The process, aimed at ensuring transparency and inclusivity, has seen broad participation,...