by Monika Grill Tirana Times, July 11, 2026 – “K’cimi i Tropoja” – the dance that endured over centuries and kept the Albanian identity alive, has been officially declared part of the
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From left to right: AIIS Director Alba Cela, Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, Spanish Ambassador Gabriel Cremades.
Tirana Times, July 02, 2026. The Albanian Institute for International Studies and Tirana Times book house hosted a special literary evening in Tirana with Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, diplomat, writer, poet and academic, offering a rare encounter
Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the
SARANDA, Sept. 5 – Albanian artists who have migrated, live and work in Greece have become a factor showing the integration of values, said the Greek culture attache Niko Kacalidha.They have turned
DURRES, Sept. 5 – The second edition of the international jazz festival started Monday in the western port city of Durres organized by Balkan Dream association and the city hall. The festival
TIRANA, Aug. 30 – The “European Forum Alpbach”, whose president is dr. Erhard Busek, head of the Stability Pact, held Aug. 27-30 in Vienna a photo exhibition on Albania titled “Albania –
TIRANA, Aug. 30 – The folk ensemble Rrajca from Librazhd will take part at the 7th festival in Afyon and Bursa, Turkey Sept. 25-29 and Sept. 30-31. The group will go with
TIRANA, Aug. 31 – An exhibition titled “Values of common history” would open Friday at the launch of the month of national cultural values for Albania and Kosova, the Ministry of Tourism,
SHKODRA, Aug. 29 – A new library is expected to open in Shkodra at the Luigj Gurakuqi university, considered as the biggest and the most contemporary one in the country. It will
TIRANA, Aug. 31 – The government decided Thursday to give to the National Theater some space at the pyramid that is now named after Pjeter Arbnori, the late ex-communist dissident. It will
TIRANA, Aug. 26 – Albania will hold the Nights of European Film in the Apolonia International Festival which was held Aug. 26- Sept. 1. the event is part of the Multiart international
TIRANA, Aug. 31 – Prime Minister Sali Berisha said that the government would soon name the Zogu i Zi crossroad, which became a contentious political issue for its section that would be
TIRANA, Aug. 15 – Wooden icons in Albania date back to the 6th century when they were worked with such a quality that they have resisted long times and weather phenomenon, experts
Tirana ensemble takes part at dance international festival in Bilbao TIRANA,Aug. 15 -Albania’s Tirana Ensemble took part at the International Festivalof Dance held recently in Bilbao, Spain, along with some 28 ensembles