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EU Countries Ban Albanian Farm Exports Amid Safety Scandal

TIRANA, Albania (Tirana Times, September 10, 2025 ) — Albania is grappling with an escalating food safety crisis as European Union member states including Croatia, Slovenia, Italy and Germany repeatedly block or

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News Analysis: Kosovo Parliament Fails Again to Elect Speaker, Highlighting Deepening Partisan Divides and Institutional Fragility

Tirana, Tirana Times, April 27 — Kosovo’s political deadlock deepened further on Sunday as the Parliament failed once again to elect a Speaker and officially constitute the Assembly, despite seven attempts. The

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In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

If Rama wants to be the prime minister who ushers Albania into the European Union, he must first be the leader who makes Albania worth staying in. It means building a country

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What do Albania’s upcoming municipal elections mean for foreign investors?

Business & Economy·Features·Main·Premium

NEWS ANALYSIS TIRANA, April 19, 2023 – Albania’s political parties have started campaigning across the country for the upcoming May 14 municipal elections, which will determine the mayors and municipal council members

3 years ago

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Concerns raised as Tirana mulls exiting ICSID over Becchetti affair €120-million judgement

Business & Economy·Main·Premium

TIRANA, April 11, 2023 – With Albania’s government losing its final appeal to reverse a €120-million penalty in the Francesco Becchetti affair case earlier this month, Tirana is mulling exiting the jurisdiction

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PM pitches large public sector wage increases, leading to concern over costs, political use

Business & Economy·Main·News

TIRANA, April 8 – Albania’s government is preparing to approve large wage increases in the public sector that could lead to the average salary going up 60 percent by 2024, Prime Minister

3 years ago

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Albania voices support for Thaci as trial starts in The Hague

Main·News·Region

TIRANA, April 3, 2023 – Albania has voiced support for Kosovo’s former president Hashim Thaci and three other ex-leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), whose trial started on Monday in The

3 years ago

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Albanian PM visit to London focuses on migration woes

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TIRANA, March 23, 2023 – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama visited London on Thursday in the first ever official visit of an Albanian head of government to 10 Downing Street, but the

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Albanians get visa-free access to UAE, part of larger expansion into Asia

Features·Main·News

TIRANA, March 23, 2023 – Starting on April 20, citizens of Albania will be able to travel visa-free to the United Arab Emirates, home of renowned cities and major airports, including Dubai

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College of Europe a step closer to ‘historic’ Tirana campus with funding secured

Features·Main

TIRANA, March 17, 2023 – College of Europe is one step closer to opening a campus in Tirana, EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi said on March 16, announcing that funding had been

3 years ago

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After meeting high EU officials, Albanian PM backs down on golden passport program, but insists fiscal amnesty needed

Main·News

TIRANA, March 16, 2023 – Albania has suspended its plan to offer citizenship through investment, a program widely known as offering “golden passports,” until the European Court of Justice makes a ruling

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Thermal springs along the Langarica attract hundreds of tourists each year. Photo: Ulrich Eichelmann

Vjosa River valley declared a national park by Albania’s government

Culture·Features·Main

TIRANA, March 13, 2023 – Albania’s government announced on Monday that it has decided to declare the Vjosa River, which is considered the last wild river in Europe, a national park. This

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Albania - Germany government leaders meeting in Berlin. (Photo: Screen Grab/PDP)

Concern over Albania losing doctors to Germany highlighted as leaders meet

Business & Economy·Features·Main·News

TIRANA, March 8, 2023 – The emigration of medical professionals from Albania to Germany, which has led to public concern and criticism of the Albanian government, has now become for the first

3 years ago

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Largest opposition group in Albania denied the right to register under own party label following court ruling

Main·News

TIRANA, March 3, 2023 – Albania’s largest opposition grouping cannot register candidates for the May 14 mayoral elections under the label of the main opposition Democratic Party, according to the effects of

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EU Countries Ban Albanian Farm Exports Amid Safety Scandal

News Analysis: Kosovo Parliament Fails Again to Elect Speaker, Highlighting Deepening Partisan Divides and Institutional Fragility

In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

What do Albania’s upcoming municipal elections mean for foreign investors?

Concerns raised as Tirana mulls exiting ICSID over Becchetti affair €120-million judgement

PM pitches large public sector wage increases, leading to concern over costs, political use

Albania voices support for Thaci as trial starts in The Hague

Albanian PM visit to London focuses on migration woes

Albanians get visa-free access to UAE, part of larger expansion into Asia

College of Europe a step closer to ‘historic’ Tirana campus with funding secured

After meeting high EU officials, Albanian PM backs down on golden passport program, but insists fiscal amnesty needed

Vjosa River valley declared a national park by Albania’s government

Concern over Albania losing doctors to Germany highlighted as leaders meet

Largest opposition group in Albania denied the right to register under own party label following court ruling

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