TIRANA, Feb. 27 – The United Nations organization is supporting an Albanian project aiming to gather the testimonies of hundreds people who suffered under the oppressive communist system in prisons and internment camps. Though survivors and the victims’ families gather
TIRANA, Feb. 27 – The Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) will launch a new cooperation with the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies (SIIS) on the future of Albania and China through the One Belt One Road and 16+1 initiatives
TIRANA, Feb. 28 – The Legislative Council didn’t approve the opposition’s Democratic Party (DP) request this week to constitutional amendments for the general prosecutor position which caused debate in the country last December by eight votes against it. The request
TIRANA, Feb. 26 – Last week’s debate between the government and opposition over the new automated social assistance program which cut off thousands has magnified this week to also include the level of poverty in the country and the negative
TIRANA, March 1 – Olesia Duka, famous capital dentist who got arrested this week for financial fraud, was sentenced to prison on Wednesday by Tirana’s district court. A previous court decision seized part of the dentist’s assets and property, which
This week more than 600 kilos of cocaine were seized in Durres, the largest load ever of its kind to be seized by Albanian law enforcement authorities. This massive seizure leaves little doubt that Albania is a transit hub for
TIRANA, March 1 – Albania’s President Ilir Meta has once more asked the ministry of foreign affairs clarifications regarding its request for the president to authorize the negotiations group to move forward with the new maritime border agreement. The first
TIRANA, Feb. 27 – In a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Serbian President Aleksander Vucic said concerning the Kosovo problem “Serbia is ready for a solution, but the solution is in both sides losing something.” Vucic added Serbia’s road
TIRANA, March 1 – ‘Made in Albania’ is not enough for Albania’s unique quality products to tap international markets, USAID representatives said this week as they launched the Brand Albania, the umbrella of an authentic quality product. Undertaken in cooperation
TIRANA, March 1 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party says the country’s economy is on the brink of a catastrophe as a result of alleged drug proceeds being laundered in a new construction boom and the much-rumored €1 billion public
