Politics - Page 13

Albania–Italy Migration Deal Continues

Tirana Times, May 13, 2026 — The Albania–Italy migration agreement remains in force, despite a brief but politically sensitive controversy triggered by comments from Albanian Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha on whether the protocol could

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Frozen Courtesies: Albania–Greece Relations Between Rhetoric and Reality

Strategic ambitions, unresolved disputes, and a relationship caught between political narratives and diplomatic inertia. Tirana Times, May 02, 2026 – The latest encounter between Edi Rama and Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Delphi

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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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Part of trend, MP seat filled by wealthy man as two women give up eligibility

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TIRANA, Feb. 14 – Two women Democratic Party candidates in Berat — Juvina Jani and Monika Qosja — have rejected their legal right to take an MP seat vacated by a resignation

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Former general prosecutor exits justice system

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TIRANA, Feb. 13 – Albania’s former General Prosecutor Adriatik Llalla sent an official letter to President Ilir Meta this week giving up his right to be appointed as an appeals judge, thus

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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

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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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Politics - Page 13

Albania–Italy Migration Deal Continues

Frozen Courtesies: Albania–Greece Relations Between Rhetoric and Reality

SPAK takes measures to implement a dedicated strategy against electoral crime

Part of trend, MP seat filled by wealthy man as two women give up eligibility

Former general prosecutor exits justice system

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

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