Sali Berisha

Democratic Party presents “Alliance for a Majestic Albania” coalition

The Democratic Party has officially unveiled the “Alliance for a Majestic Albania” coalition. There are 26 parties in the coalition, that Berisha described as the strongest coalition in three decades...

Berisha registers election coalition just before deadline, offering key seats for allies

Just minutes before the deadline for coalition registration at midnight on March 3, the Democratic Party (DP), after lengthy negotiations with its allies, successfully registered its coalition with the Central...

Irregularities and disputes mark Democratic Party primaries

The Democratic Party (DP) held its primaries over the weekend to select candidates for the May 11 parliamentary elections. However, the process unfolded in chaos, with irregularities and, most notably,...

Edi Rama lashes out against opposition’s false claims about Secretary General of the Council of Ministers

Prime Minister Edi Rama reacted today harshly to opposition-fueled rumors that Engjëll Agaçi, Secretary General of the Council of Ministers, has fled the country and had his laptop seized by...

Democrats grant 7 safe seats to allies as coalition negotiations continue

At the final stretch before the March 3 deadline for coalition registration, the Democratic Party (DP) is working to finalize agreements with its traditional allies to present a united front...

Berisha rejects cooperation with Rama on justice reform

Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha has ruled out any cooperation with Prime Minister Edi Rama on justice reform, insisting that his party will not support any measures concerning the justice...

Strasbourg ruling throws cold water on SPAK’s pre-trial detention practices

In the midst of the escalating controversy surrounding the prosecution of Tirana’s Mayor Erion Veliaj, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has delivered a ruling that deals a serious...

Special Court accused of editing transcript in Erion Veliaj case, raising new controversy

In a new headache for the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecution (SPAK) and the Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) doubts have been publicly raised over whether the court manipulated...

Berisha promises to renegotiate maritime agreement with Greece if elected

Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha has vowed that, if he returns to power after the May 11 elections, his government will restart talks with Greece to find the “best possible...

Berisha vows to dismantle SPAK in protest before SPAK, mere days after condemning rivals for peaceful gathering

Former Prime Minister Sali Berisha intensified his attacks on Albania’s Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) during a protest outside its headquarters, just days after accusing his Socialist...