Tirana Times, July 07, 2026 – The next NATO Summit, where the leaders of Allied member states gather annually, will take place on July 7–8, 2026, at the Presidential Complex in Ankara.
By Marco Rubio Two hundred and fifty years ago today, in a brick hall in Philadelphia, our forefathers declared their independence from the most powerful empire on earth. They were not fools.
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Dr. Arben Ramkaj is Chairman at the Institute for Cultural and Religious Dialogues in Albania.
He is also Director of the Middle East and Muslim World Department at the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS).
By Dr. Arben Ramkaj Tirana Times, July 3, 2026 – If you sit by the banks of the Nile on a quiet afternoon and allow its serene flow to guide your thoughts,
TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The European Commission as expected recommended unconditionally the opening of accession negotiations with both the Republic of Albania and the Republic of North Macedonia. It has been the consistent
By Jacek Czaputowicz Excellencies, Ladies and Gentleman, It is my great honor to address the General Assembly under agenda item 74 to introduce the draft resolution on the establishment of the
By Genoveva Ruiz Calavera, Director for the Western Balkans at the European Commission and Chair of the International Monitoring Operation (IMO). The EU and the US are fully committed to continue
By Besnik Mustafaj In fact, one year is a very little time for the life of an organization. It is also very little for the professional life for each one in our
TIRANA, May 27 – The Head of the Association for the Protection of Traders and Albanian Trade Nikollaq Neranxi called on all Albanian entrepreneurs and business owners alike to meet in the
The last hours in the Albanian political scene have witnessed a flurry of communications, of a more personal nature, in the forms of exchanged letters and social media postings between the Albanian
TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The German tabloid Bild published an article about the situation in Albania focusing on the opposition protests and on the political crisis and featuring a photo where the Molotov
Op-Ed By Nikollaq Neranxi Two candidates have enrolled in the Central Election Committee to compete as mayor of Himara: Jorgo Goro, who seeks a third term and Fredi Beleri who seeks
NEWS ANALYSIS Albania’s Coalition for Reforms, Integration and Consolidated Institutions issued a statement on Tuesday urging the Central Election Committee to “act in respect of the spirit and letter of the
TIRANA TIMES OP-ED Democracy is a system that needs rules. It is fragile and even the smallest deviation from the rules can have cascading effects. Albania as a country that has not
TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The Brdo-Brijuni Process Leaders’ Meeting is under way in Tirana and heads of states of the region have gathered under conditions which cannot to be described as favorable. The