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OSCE head calls for a better electoral system

TIRANA, Feb. 20 – Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, as head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe which his country holds the rotating presidency, welcomed the result of
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Participation of National Minorities and Women

TIRANA, Feb. 19 – The international community reminded that Albania had a very low participation of women in the elections. The preliminary report on Monday said that “women were rarely selected as
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What is expected after local elections

TIRANA, Feb. 22 – The Feb. 18 local elections will very likely bring about important developments to the country’s next political agenda. The elections first showed that the undecided electorate may be
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Austrian Alpin to build motorway

TIRANA, Feb. 16 – Transport Ministry ministry’s spokeswoman, Erla Mehilli, said on Thursday that the Austrian construction firm Alpin has started building a 50.3 million euro ($65.8 million) motorway in southern Albania.
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Conference on Albania’s integration into NATO

TIRANA, Feb. 16 – Friday the Defense Ministry held a conference titled “From Riga to Washington” concerning Albania’s efforts toward membership into the northern alliance. All top Albanian officials and those of
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U.S. calls on Albanians to vote for their future

TIRANA, Feb. 16 – U.S. Ambassador Marcie B. Ries stated at a ceremony to credential domestic observers that all Albanians should go and vote in Sunday’s local elections which she considered as
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Media’s role during elections

TIRANA, Feb. 19 – The media was generally considered to have played a balanced role during the elections. In the first post-election report of the international observers it was highly evaluated for
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Counting process blocks schools in the capital

TIRANA, Feb. 21 – The counting process prohibited thousands of students of seven elementary and high schools in Tirana to follow lessons this week. That urged the education ministry to decide to
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