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Problems for Albania’s visa liberalization

TIRANA, March 14 – Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme said that there are no regrets over the decision to lift the visa restrictions for three Balkan countries. But he added that the
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SEEMO launches picture competition

VIENNA, March 14 – South East Europe Media Organization (SEEMO) will present the annual SEEMO Human Rights Photo Award, which is part of the BETA Photograph of the Year Competition, held for
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Albanian priest regrets comments on Muslims

TIRANA, March 15 – An Albanian Catholic priest from Rochester Hills in the United States regretted some of the language he used in a 2007 speech that recently went public on YouTube.
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Upgraded Greek-Albanian police pact

TIRANA, March 14 – Albania and Greece signed an upgraded law enforcement cooperation protocol last week during the visit here by Greek Citizen’s Protection Minister Mihalis Chryssohoidis in Tirana. The agreement anticipates
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Albania to take part at Non-Aligned Meeting in Manila

TIRANA, March 15 – The Special Non-Aligned Movement Meeting, the biggest inter-governmental meeting in recent years, will kick off this week at the Philippine International Convention Center with over 150 countries sending
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Tirana pledging faster work toward EU questionnaire

TIRANA, March 15 – The Albanian Inter-ministerial Committee for Integration learnt that authorities have completed 30 chapters of the European Union questionnaire, which consists of a total of 1669 questions, or 73
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Tirana efforts on coastal areas

TIRANA, March 15 – Winter has been hard not only for northwestern Albania with flooding thousands of hectares of agricultural land and houses, but also for the whole coast suffering erosion. That
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Kouchner criticized for remarks to journalist

TIRANA, March 10 – A media watchdog on Wednesday condemned French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner’s recent remark that a Serb reporter was “insane” for asking him a question about alleged organ trafficking
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End of political crisis? Hardly so…

TIRANA, March 10 – What is the country’s politics doing on solving the political crisis? Whatever they are doing, for the moment one may clearly say they have agreed, compromised or done
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Rama in Strasbourg for European help

TIRANA, March 10 – Main opposition Socialist Party leader Edi Rama, also Tirana mayor, went to Strasbourg at the European Parliament to get support for his party’s request on election probe and
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