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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: Why are Albanians feeling so miserable?

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Albanians are apparently feeling miserable. They are the most unhappy people in Europe, according to an annual UN happiness report. And things are getting, worse not better, with the country falling 22

8 years ago

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Editorial: Albanian parties should stop int’l lobbying

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Efforts by Albanian political parties to lobby in the United States and elsewhere in the world have again made international and local headlines this week — for all the wrong reasons. Funds

8 years ago

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Tourism strategies that need a ‘strategy’

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By Kliton Gerxhani* The tourism ministry has been promoting the 2018-2022 draft strategy on tourism. That is the fourth strategy so far after the 1993-2010, the 2002-2012 and the 2007-2013 tourism strategies.

8 years ago

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Energy can be an important engine in Albania’s economy as it has been in Norway for more than a century

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By Per Strand Sjaastad* Good energy policy is, basically, about ensuring sufficient and stable supply, at affordable prices in an efficient and competitive market, and – at the same time – without

8 years ago

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The EU and Western Balkans: From parasitism, to symbiosis

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By Sidonja Manushi During a recent top-notch, EU-related conference in Brussels, I was once again positively struck by the idealism with which EU officials in particular speak concerning the union: Its future,

8 years ago

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Editorial: Fighting organized crime: Follow the money

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This week more than 600 kilos of cocaine were seized in Durres, the largest load ever of its kind to be seized by Albanian law enforcement authorities. This massive seizure leaves little

8 years ago

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Editorial: A united front serving national interests needed in talks with Greece

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The transparency worries related to Albania’s negotiations with Greece over the maritime border and a series of other issues of concern appear to have reached as high as Albania’s head of state,

8 years ago

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Kosovo 10: Marking a decade of independence

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By Syle Ukshini* I am particularly pleased to greet the President of the Republic, his Excellency, Mr. Ilir Meta, and the Speaker of the Parliament, Mr. Gramoz Ruci. I also warmly welcome

8 years ago

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Relations between media and politics in Albania

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By Rrapo Zguri* The transition of Albanian media toward free and independent media has been part and a reflection of the overall political-social transition of the country after the fall of communism

8 years ago

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Finland’s Peter Stenlund urges Albania to continue societal reforms

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By Rudina Hoxha “Finnish-Albanian relations are excellent with ample room for further development. Hopefully we can bring more concrete content into to these good relations in the years to come.” That’s what

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Editorial: Albania must end practice of ‘checklist laws’

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It is widely believed Albania has very good laws on the books as part of the country’s efforts to bring its legislation closer to that of the European Union as well as

8 years ago

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Op-Ed - Page 51

NATO’s Ankara Summit and Albania’s Uncertain Moment

A salute to America

From the Nile to the Balkans

Editorial: Why are Albanians feeling so miserable?

Editorial: Albanian parties should stop int’l lobbying

Tourism strategies that need a ‘strategy’

Energy can be an important engine in Albania’s economy as it has been in Norway for more than a century

The EU and Western Balkans: From parasitism, to symbiosis

Editorial: Fighting organized crime: Follow the money

Editorial: A united front serving national interests needed in talks with Greece

Kosovo 10: Marking a decade of independence

Relations between media and politics in Albania

Finland’s Peter Stenlund urges Albania to continue societal reforms

Editorial: Albania must end practice of ‘checklist laws’

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