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Defence Minister Ermal Nufi during a parliamentary session
Defence Minister Ermal Nufi during a parliamentary session

Albania’s Defence Tax Breaks Raise State Capture Concerns

Proposed fiscal concessions would benefit private partners of the state defence company KAYO as an arms-trafficking investigation puts the sector under scrutiny. Tirana Times, October 19, 2026 – Albania’s government is proposing
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U.N. Kosova’s administrator visits Albania

TIRANA, Oct. 17 – Kosova’s top United Nations official Joachim Ruecker made an introductory visit to Albania on Tuesday saying that he is convinced that the Contact Group and the U.N. special
20 years ago
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Moisiu disagrees with Tadic for Kosova

KARADJORDJEVO, Serbia -President Alfred Moisiu took part Monday in a summit of the heads of seven southeastern European states who at the end signed an agreement to work together to fight terrorism
20 years ago
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Albania awards medal to Priebe

TIRANA, Oct. 13 – Albanian President Alfred Moisiu on Friday awarded the Medal of Gratitude to Reinhardt Priebe, director of the Office for Western Balkans in the EU Enlargement Commission. Mr. Priebe
20 years ago
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Old owners send ultimatum to the government

TIRANA, Oct. 17 – Albanian old owners of the “Ownership with Justice’ association sent a letter with nine points to the government that said they would like to be fulfilled in the
20 years ago
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Electoral reform comittee expires with no results

TIRANA, Oct. 18 – The parliamentary committee created after a consensus reached from the two main parties in late August ended its days last Sunday without achieving anything at all. The committee’s
20 years ago
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Police clash with Ksamil residents

KSAMIL, Oct. 11 – Residents in the southernmost tourist commune of Ksamil, Saranda district, clashed with police and stopped their work in taking down illegal construction they had built. Construction police had
20 years ago
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