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NATO’s Ankara Summit and Albania’s Uncertain Moment

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.

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A salute to America

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).

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From the Nile to the Balkans

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,

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Editorial: High tax policies, failure to produce economic growth behind Albania’s social unrest

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Much of the news this week has focused on the Kukes-Durres highway toll clashes, the ensuing arrests and related protests. While these events are important, they are a symptom of a larger

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Albania and its issue with homosexuality

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By Alice Elizabeth Taylor As you read this news story, a little bit of civil history is taking place. At the Palace of Congress in Tirana, a forum is being held that

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Bujar Leskaj, the head of Albania's Supreme State Audit

On the government’s unconditional implementation of the IMF recommendations

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By Bujar Leskaj The closing statement of 20th of March 2018 of the first International Monetary Fund monitoring mission, after having granted Albania a three-year loan of 330.9 million euro on 28th

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Editorial: Gov’t should consider lowering tolls on Albania-Kosovo highway

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It’s one of the prides of post-communist Albania – a major four-lane highway that penetrates the country’s unforgiving mountainous interior to connect to Kosovo, cutting what used to be an arduous day-long

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Albania-Greece: Fighting false perceptions, projecting positive agenda

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By Eleni Sourani* First of all, I would like to congratulate the Albanian Institute for International Studies for taking the initiative to organize this very timely conference, related to the present and

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My journey to Tirana

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By The Balkanista. I moved to Tirana 6 months ago. What started as a three-day sightseeing and fact-finding adventure turned into a love-affair of the highest order with a place that was

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The €1 billion battle

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By Fatos à‡oà§oli There are six road segments, a regional hospital in Fier and five schools in Tirana that the Albanian government is planning to build under the public private partnership approach

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Only accountability and transparency can bring back citizens’ trust

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By Bujar Leskaj* Within the time frame of less than two months (February-March 2018), three prestigious and credible international institutions have assessed the level of corruption in Albania’s state administration and the

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Editorial: Albania’s real EU membership race is with itself, not Serbia

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In a recent interview in Brussels, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama mentioned that he saw Albania’s bid to join the European Union as a race between the country and Serbia, which has

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Albania: Committed to the reform

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By Federica Mogherini* Not only the integration process of Albania into the European Union, but the integration process of the entire Western Balkans into the European Union is not a favour we

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Water: The right of each of us, the challenge of all

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By Michel Temer* Access to drinking water and basic sanitation is a right and one of the sustainable development goals of the United Nations. It is a condition for human life. However,

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Op-Ed - Page 50

NATO’s Ankara Summit and Albania’s Uncertain Moment

A salute to America

From the Nile to the Balkans

Editorial: High tax policies, failure to produce economic growth behind Albania’s social unrest

Albania and its issue with homosexuality

On the government’s unconditional implementation of the IMF recommendations

Editorial: Gov’t should consider lowering tolls on Albania-Kosovo highway

Albania-Greece: Fighting false perceptions, projecting positive agenda

My journey to Tirana

The €1 billion battle

Only accountability and transparency can bring back citizens’ trust

Editorial: Albania’s real EU membership race is with itself, not Serbia

Albania: Committed to the reform

Water: The right of each of us, the challenge of all

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