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EU Ambassador Silvio Gonzato

EU Ambassador in Tirana emphasizes readiness to support Albania’s EU ambitions

EU Ambassador Silvio Gonzato declared the European Commission’s full readiness to back Albania’s ambitious reform agenda, stressing that support from the EU is stronger than ever as the country advances...
Blendi Gonxhja, Edi Rama, Belinda Balluku and Olta Manjani

Albanian Government plans major pension increase by 2029

The Albanian government announced plans to significantly raise pensions by 2029. Prime Minister Edi Rama, confident in winning a fourth mandate in the 2025 elections, has instructed his team to...
Edi Rama and Olivér Várhelyi

Albania and the European Union open negotiations on first chapter cluster in Luxembourg

Albania has reached another historic milestone in its European Integration process by opening negotiations with the European Union for the first chapter cluster today. Why is this important: This marks a...