EU Enlargement
Edi Rama at Munich Security Conference: EU must move faster on enlargement
Prime Minister Edi Rama participated in the “EU Enlargement” panel at the Munich Security Conference, alongside European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Marta Kos and North Macedonian Prime Minister Hristijan...
Rama open to Afghan refugees staying in Albania following U.S. policy change
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama expressed no concern over U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to block Afghan refugees from continuing their resettlement process in the United States. In an interview...
Albania sets sights on EU membership by 2030 amid diplomatic challenges
Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Igli Hasani declared 2024 a milestone year for the country’s EU accession process. Speaking at a year-end review of Albanian diplomacy, Hasani pointed...
EU Summit highlights Western Balkans’ path to integration
The leaders of the European Union and the Western Balkans convened on December 18 in Brussels. The summit focused on urging countries in the region to resolve longstanding disputes, both...
European Commission backs Albania’s ambition for EU membership by 2027
Countries that meet the necessary conditions can join the European Union without waiting for a specific date, according to Piotr Cichocki, Press Officer for Neighborhood and Enlargement/Foreign Affairs and Security...
Address ‘passivization’ of Albanians in South Serbia: EU and Kosovo leaders react to Serbian Constitutional Court ruling
Earlier in the week, Serbia’s Constitutional Court dismissed the appeal of an ethnic Albanian from Medvedja seeking the reinstatement of his address, prompting reactions by the EU and by leaders...