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SPAK takes measures to implement a dedicated strategy against electoral crime

TIRANA, Jan 29, 2025 – The Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPAK) has outlined its plan to investigate and prevent electoral crimes for the May 11, 2025 elections. Under the direction of Chief Prosecutor Altin

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FDI SCREENING AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR PROTECTING ALBANIAN NATIONAL INTERESTS AND ENHANCING ALIGNMENT WITH THE EU

Navigating Albania-China Relations amid Euro-Atlantic Commitments During the post-communist period, Albania’s priorities were largely defined by the need to rebuild its economy, modernize infrastructure, and reintegrate into the global political and economic

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The Re-election of Donald Trump and its Implications

By Bernd J. Fischer Professor Emeritus ,Indiana University On November 6th the world woke to what was, for many, an unexpected event, the re-election of Donald Trump as president of the United

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Political dispute on Albania’s UN Jerusalem vote lingers

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TIRANA, Feb. 2 – Albania’s opposition has accused Prime Minister Edi Rama of lying in statements related to Albania’s vote in favor of a UN resolution urging the United States to withdraw

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Thousands rally to protest against government

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TIRANA, Jan. 29 – The opposition’s protest rally in Tirana this Saturday gathered thousands calling for the Rama government to resign over its alleged ties with organized crime and fostering of corruption.

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Shrinking Albania: New, ‘silent’ migration trend hit record numbers in 2017

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TIRANA, Jan. 22 – Albanians are leaving the country at a record-breaking pace, but unlike previous years, they are no longer seeking asylum, choosing instead to fly under the authorities’ radar to

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Business owners arrested over $9 million VAT fraud scheme

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TIRANA, Jan. 25 – Prosecutors have arrested six business owners this week, and declared five others as wanted, over a VAT fraud suspected by the Tax Investigation Unit to amount to $9

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Opposition says HCP and HJC members’ appointment is unjust

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TIRANA, Jan. 24 – The country’s opposition said this week it sees as illegitimate the five candidates selected from the ten-name draw to appoint members not belonging to the ranks of judges

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Faced with criticism, U.S. ambassador says Albanian politicians should ‘stop complaining, and get to work’

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TIRANA, Jan. 24 – U.S. Ambassador Donald Lu addressed this week recent criticism levied by the Albanian opposition toward him and his EU counterpart for allegedly holding double standards when it comes

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Prosecution extends deadline on Tahiri case investigation

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TIRANA, Jan. 23 – The Serious Crimes Prosecution Office extended the investigation deadline on former Minister of Interior Saimir Tahiri’s case on the grounds it is still not in possession of enough

8 years ago

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Opposition leader calls on Albanians to join Jan. 27 protest

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TIRANA, Jan. 23 – The leader of Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party, Lulzim Basha, has called on citizens to join a protest rally scheduled for Jan. 27 and aimed to seek the

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Libra leader, Ben Blushi, withdraws from politics, disappointed by elections result

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TIRANA, Jan. 22 – Ben Blushi, former Socialist Party MP, head of the Libra political party since 2016, journalist and writer, quit politics this weekend through a social media statement. The statement

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Behind closed doors, Albania, Greece hold talks on pressing issues in Korà§a

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TIRANA, Jan. 22 – A second round of closed-door discussions between the Albanian and Greek foreign ministers — Ditmir Bushati and Nikos Kotzias — took place this weekend in Korà§a. The discussions

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Japan assigns special ambassador to the Western Balkans

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TIRANA, Jan. 18 – Tokyo will assign a special ambassador to the Western Balkans, according to Japan’s Foreign Ministry representative Norio Maruyama. This was made public during an official visit by Japan’s

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Politics - Page 13

SPAK takes measures to implement a dedicated strategy against electoral crime

FDI SCREENING AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR PROTECTING ALBANIAN NATIONAL INTERESTS AND ENHANCING ALIGNMENT WITH THE EU

The Re-election of Donald Trump and its Implications

Political dispute on Albania’s UN Jerusalem vote lingers

Thousands rally to protest against government

Shrinking Albania: New, ‘silent’ migration trend hit record numbers in 2017

Business owners arrested over $9 million VAT fraud scheme

Opposition says HCP and HJC members’ appointment is unjust

Faced with criticism, U.S. ambassador says Albanian politicians should ‘stop complaining, and get to work’

Prosecution extends deadline on Tahiri case investigation

Opposition leader calls on Albanians to join Jan. 27 protest

Libra leader, Ben Blushi, withdraws from politics, disappointed by elections result

Behind closed doors, Albania, Greece hold talks on pressing issues in Korà§a

Japan assigns special ambassador to the Western Balkans

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