By Marko Čadež As of 1 March this year, citizens of Serbia, Albania and North Macedonia will FINALLY be able to live and work in any of the three countries as in
If Albania needed a sign that the European Union is still serious about its enlargement in the Western Balkans, it has received it in a special way: College of Europe, a renowned
The virtual Thematic Event on Road Safety, organized by the EU-funded Twinning Project “Strengthening the capacity of the Albanian Road Authority in applying good governance practices for planning, managing, procuring, implementing and
TIRANA, Nov. 11 – As elsewhere in the region, construction has been the most affected sector in Albania’s economy during the past six crisis years, losing its position as one of the
TIRANA, Nov. 10 – Canada-based Bankers Petroleum, which operates the Patos-Marinza heavy oilfield in southwest Albania, returned to modest profits in the third quarter of 2015 when it reduced costs to handle
TIRANA, Nov. 11 – Domestically produced tobacco hit a decade high of 3,000 tonnes in 2014, meeting 38 percent of the country’s needs, according to data published by Open Data research centre.
TIRANA, Nov. 10 – The International Monetary Fund says the Albanian economy is back on track and the country is expected to be awarded two new loan tranches worth about €74 million
A joint statement by the foreign ministers of the Visegrad Group (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) as a reaction to this year’s EU Progress Report published by the European Commission
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Albania is an EU candidate for membership country.
TIRANA – An EU annual report that measures Albania’s membership readiness has expressed serous concern over an increase in asylum claims filed by Albanian citizens in several European countries. The report, published
TIRANA, Nov. 9 – Albania’s minister of justice, Nasip Naà§o, has submitted his resignation, citing “personal reasons,” multiple sources report. Naà§o is a member of the Socialist Movement Integration Party, headed by
TIRANA, Nov. 6 – Albania’s Skenderbeu claimed their first UEFA Europa League victory on Thursday as they thrashed Portugal’s Sporting CP 3-0 after a disappointing performance in the first three matches of
By HAMDI FIRAT BàœYàœK* After five months of political turmoil, repeated acts terror and the loss of hundreds of lives following the June 7 elections, Turks took to the polls to vote
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Te head of the OSCE office in Albania, Ambassador Florian Rauning, said the summary was “merely a collection of information from reports in the Albanian media and allegations circulating publicly.” (Photo: OSCE)
By Ambassador FLORIAN RAUNIG* When observing the media situation in South East Europe today, there are some peculiarities that seem to be specific for this region, while others represent more universal challenges
Some Albanians are proving that hard work and a little outside help can help reverse the abandonment of rural areas. Could a return to profitable and sustainable farming as well as other