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.
10 hours ago
9 mins read
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,
Question: Mr. Meta, how important is this Meeting in Sarajevo? Answer by Mr. Meta: It is a commendable effort by the Spanish EU Presidency, promoted by EU Member States and institutions to
By Sali Berisha I believe Italy’s role is rather important. Albania EU integration is serious and difficult process. The process should be based on merit. This is a vital process for the
By Richard Hodges They say every country gets the government it deserves. Do Albanians deserve the Taliban? Well, driving from the forest of empty, half built hotels at Saranda, down the new
TIRANA, July 19 – The government coalition is based on the link between the ruling Democratic Party of Prime Minister Sali Berisha and the leftist Socialist Movement for Integration, or LSI, of
Arben Cici, diplomatic advisor to Albania’s President, is one of the authors of an urban massacre. He has threatened and offended the residents of the area, using his position of an advisor
Tirana Times Those who have portrayed the leaders of the Balkans as nationalists have been mistaken. That is perhaps a mistake everybody makes initially. At least the last one hundred years of
By Jose Ignacio Torreblanca I have recently returned from an intense trip to Sarajevo, where a meeting organised by the Spanish presidency of the European Union took place between EU and Balkan
Gjergj Bojaxhi Head of the National Urban Construction Inspectorate speaks for Tirana Times As Head of the National Urban Construction Inspectorate you are directing an action to demolish buildings constructed outside of
By: SABA D’ELIA The first landings of the ship loads of Albanians on Italian shores in 1992 represented a complete about-turn in how the phenomenon of emigration was conceived in Italy. The
By: Eda Derhemi A leader is different from a petty politician. The leader uses his intelligence and charisma to solve the problems of the moment with his eyes on the future, and
Tirana Times TIRANA, May 19 – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ilir Meta held a speech at the 37th Session of the Council of Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Conference