TIRANA, Nov. 30 – President Bujar Nishani is considering returning to Albanian politics following the end of his mandate, he said in television interview this week. President Nishani said he would seek a second term if there was a serious
TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Spartak Braho, an MP of the ruling Socialist-led coalition, said Wednesday that President Bujar Nishani's dream of running for a second term will be unrealized. In a televised interview, Braho said that President Nishani has been
TIRANA, Dec. 1 – Albania's main opposition Democratic Party believes that the highly debated vetting bill sent for review at the Venice Commission has not been translated accurately. Therefore, it plans to ask the Constitutional Court to seek a new
TIRANA, Nov. 29 – The Union and Association of Judges in Albania have joined forces to appeal the bill on the "Status of Judges and Prosecutors in Albania" that entered into force on Nov. 22. Representatives of the Union and
The National Committee of Strategic Planning in the recently approved Sectorial Strategy for Transportation and its relevant Action Plan, has issued a list of projects mainly in infrastructure that are priorities for Albania's economic and social development. Line after
TIRANA, Dec. 1 – The Albanian Helsinki Committee (AHC) urged members of Albanian Parliament to avoid hate speech in plenary sessions. According to the Albanian Helsinki Committee, hate speech in Albania has recently intensified and turned into a disturbing phenomenon
By Jerina Zaloshnja At seven in the morning, on the third Tuesday in September of the year 2003, weighed down with some bags and all kinds of suitcases, I placed my foot on the threshold of our new apartment in
TIRANA, Dec. 1 – Albania has great potential for small-scale agro-tourism with its amazing food, beautiful mountains, long Mediterranean coastline and fertile plains, but a lot remains to be done to develop tourism, say Dutch experts working on boosting the
BERLIN, Nov. 28 – Five conditions that Albania must meet to continue EU accession negotiation talks still stand, and the negotiations would not open until after elections in Germany and Albania take place next year, German Chancellor Angela Merkel indicated
