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
TIRANA, Nov. 23 – Hueyda El Saied, one of Albania’s best known television personalities, has died in Luxembourg at the age of 46, friends of the family have confirmed for local media.
TIRANA, Nov. 3 – An online exhibition and related book are now available with photos from Alfred Diebold and essays by Alison Reilly and Bruce Williams as part of the Albania Memory
On June 21st and 22nd, the Italian Institute of Culture in Tirana in collaboration with the French Embassy in Albania and the French Alliance in Tirana will be organizing the Music Festival
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43rd session of the World Heritage Committee
Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan, 30 June 10 July 2019
The 44th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will be held in China, in the city of Fuzhou and take place online on 16-31 July. The session will be chaired by
From June 15 to November 30, the art of Helidon Xhixha will be illuminating the Italian Residence and the center of Tirana. The exhibition will open as a celebration of 30 years
On June 17th, from 18:00 to 22:00, the Embassy of Sweden in Tirana in collaboration with Uzina will be organizing the exhibition “Fashion Revolution”. The event is inspired by the desire to
By E.B, New York The International Filmmaker Festival of New York is one of the most popular New York film festivals that connects the American audience to the international cinema. On the
The world-famous Albanian writer, Ismail Kadare, was honored on Thursday by the Municipality of Fier with the title “Honorary Citizen”. The award was presented by the mayor, Armando Subashi, for “the extraordinary
By Enxhi Begvarfaj Four young architects are representing Albania at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition among 60 other countries. The conspicuous Albanian exhibition opened yesterday, managing to grab the attention of experts
On the 4th of March started officially the festival “Le Printemps de la Francophonie”, dedicated to the promotion of the francophone culture around the world. Overall 40 activities free for the public
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the first exodus of Albanians to Italy, the Italian Institute of Culture will screen the documentary “La nave dolce” (The Sweet Ship, 2012), with