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Berisha escalates attacks on EU ambassador, blames “biased reporting” for positive progress report

Despite being publicly condemned just a day earlier for his remarks against the EU ambassador to Albania, Sali Berisha has doubled down with fresh accusations against Silvio Gonzato — this...

EU hands progress report to Albania, urges completion of key reforms to stay on 2027 track

The European Union has formally delivered its 2025 Progress Report to Prime Minister Edi Rama, with the EU Ambassador in Tirana hailing Albania’s efforts as “excellent” — while warning that...

EU hails Albania’s EU accession progress as “unprecedented,” eyes 2027 membership

The European Commission has described Albania’s progress toward European Union membership as “unprecedented”, placing it among the frontrunners in the Western Balkans enlargement process, alongside Montenegro. Officials called the country’s...

Kosovo left out as EU disburses new Growth Plan funds to Albania, Montenegro, and North Macedonia

The European Commission has released the latest tranche of funding under the EU Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, allocating new financial support to Albania, Montenegro, and North Macedonia —...

EU Delegation congratulates Edi Rama and new cabinet, urges continued reform efforts

The European Union Delegation in Albania officially congratulated Prime Minister Edi Rama and his new cabinet on taking office, emphasizing the importance of sustained reform efforts to advance the country’s...

Rama at Ukraine Recovery summit: “Peace must be Europe’s only future”

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama used his address at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome to call on European leaders to place peace—not just war and reconstruction—at the center...

EU Ambassador to Pristina calls for swift formation of Kosovo government to unblock EU path

Brussels needs a partner in Pristina, said EU Ambassador Aivo Orav on Tuesday, urging Kosovo’s political actors to form a government without further delay. Speaking at the “Kosovo Toward the...

Albania to open eight more EU Chapters at fifth intergovernmental conference on May 22

Albania will open eight new chapters in its EU accession talks later this month, as the country prepares for the fifth intergovernmental conference with the European Union on May 22...

EU denies DP affiliated media claims of interference in OSCE Election Report

The European Union Delegation in Tirana has denied allegations published by Syri.net, a media outlet closely aligned with Sali Berisha’s family, which claimed that EU officials intervened to remove names...