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Albania’s Penal Code Draft Sparks Outcry

Tirana, August 5, 2025 — The Albanian government’s draft for a new Penal Code, presented in late July 2025, has ignited fierce debate across the political spectrum, the legal community, civil society,
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Tirana Mayor Indicted in Corruption Probe

TIRANA, Albania , Tirana Time, July 23, 2025— Albania’s Special Anti-Corruption Prosecution Office (SPAK) has officially indicted Erion Veliaj, the mayor of Tirana, on multiple corruption charges in a sweeping criminal case
3 months ago
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Moisiu meets with students

TIRANA, Aug. 31 – President Alfred Moisiu met Thursday with a group of students of the Albstudent association who have graduated abroad. Moisiu told them the country needed them and considered the
19 years ago
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Bode meets with Kosova’s counterpart

TIRANA, Aug. 31 – Albanian Finance Minister Ridvan Bode met Thursday with Kosova’s Minister of Economy and Finance Haki Shatri to discuss bilateral cooperation. Shatri told Bode about the economic growth in
19 years ago
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Issuing certificates blocked in Tirana

TIRANA, Aug. 29 – Long queues of Albanians waiting to receive a certificate did not receive anything on Monday. Many of Tirana sub-municipalities run from the Socialists declared they would not issue
19 years ago
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OSCE to help Albania’s environment protection

TIRANA, Aug. 22 – Albanian Environment Ministry and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe signed a memorandum of understanding on the environmental information and the application of the Aarhus Convention
19 years ago
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New Austrian -Albanian school to open in Shkodra

SHKODRA, Aug. 29 – The new Austrian financed school named Peter Mahringer will be opened in Shkodra covering technology and information communication sphere. The five-year high school will be located at the
19 years ago
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MJAFT protests against lack of water supply

TIRANA, Aug 28 – Activits of the MJAFT non-governmental organization held a protest Monday to protest against the lack of water supply and the failed promises of the government. Majft activitists gathered
19 years ago
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Albania one Euro and… more

TIRANA, Aug. 16 – Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha launched Wednesday a project offering everything to foreign direct investment (FDI) for just 1 euro. Speaking at a government meeting Berisha said foreign
19 years ago
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