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Republic of Prosecutors or Republic of Corruption?

The question posed today is not whether there is corruption in governance, but whether there is any aspect of governance without corruption. by Blendi Kajsiu Tirana Times, February 16 2025 – If

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From staunch enemy to strategic partner: Albanian-American relations in transition

In 1919, Vatra, a pan-Albanian association functioning as something of a shadow Albanian government in the United States, made an unprecedented request to Secretary of State Robert Lansing: Albania should become an

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In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

If Rama wants to be the prime minister who ushers Albania into the European Union, he must first be the leader who makes Albania worth staying in. By ANDI BALLA In his

1 year ago

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Editorial: Unburdened for all the wrong reasons

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The key political event of this week was the change of four ministers of the Rama cabinet, all of them of the Socialist Party. Two of the ministers have key positions: that

9 years ago

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News analysis: Questions abound as interior minister sacked

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Kadri Hazbiu, an interior minister in communist Albania, was executed in 1983 after being sacked. Hazbiu had been the longest serving interior minister during the dictatorship period – a champion of success

9 years ago

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PM reshuffles cabinet ahead of elections, reasons remain murky

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TIRANA, March 15 – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama dismissed four ministers from his cabinet earlier this week, including Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri and Health Minister Ilir Beqaj, two powerful figures in

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Vienna Institute warns of elections, judiciary risks as it upgrades growth forecast

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TIRANA, March 15 – The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies has slightly revised upward Albania’s growth prospects for the next three years, but warns political tension ahead of next June’s general

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Albanian-Greek joint ventures get 5-year contracts to maintain country’s roads

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TIRANA, Match 15 – Two Albanian-Greek joint ventures will maintain three quarters of the country’s roads for the next five years after winning international tenders as part of joint World Bank –

9 years ago

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Albania announces de-euroisation strategy

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TIRANA, March 14 – Albania’s central bank says it is undertaking measures to implement a de-eurisation strategy that would accelerate the reduction of the current high levels of foreign currency in the

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Austrian-Polish-Albanian JV gets 30-year concession to monitor gambling industry

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TIRANA, March 8 – An Austrian-Polish-Albanian joint venture has won the right to set up, operate and maintain an online central monitoring system on Albania’s gambling industry for the next 30 years

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Heading for crisis, opposition withdraws elections registration

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TIRANA, March 9 – In a new escalation of the political crisis in Albania, the opposition says it will withdraw its registration with the Central Elections Commission, taking the first official step

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Claims of Italian hazardous waste secretly dumped in Albania under investigation

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TIRANA, March 8 – Prosecutors in Durres have launched an investigation over suspicions that large amounts of hazardous waste from Italy entered Albania last summer to be illegally dumped. The waste was

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Reflecting on women in Albania instead of a well-deserved party

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By Alba à‡ela The beginning of the month of March in Albania brings along with the new season two important holidays, 7 and 8 of March respectively Teachers’ Day and Women’s Day.

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News analysis: Is the EU neglecting the political crisis in Albania?

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said in Tirana earlier this week that Albania has a real chance at clinching accession talks. It was a bit of

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Republic of Prosecutors or Republic of Corruption?

From staunch enemy to strategic partner: Albanian-American relations in transition

In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

Editorial: Unburdened for all the wrong reasons

News analysis: Questions abound as interior minister sacked

PM reshuffles cabinet ahead of elections, reasons remain murky

Vienna Institute warns of elections, judiciary risks as it upgrades growth forecast

Albanian-Greek joint ventures get 5-year contracts to maintain country’s roads

Albania announces de-euroisation strategy

Austrian-Polish-Albanian JV gets 30-year concession to monitor gambling industry

Heading for crisis, opposition withdraws elections registration

Claims of Italian hazardous waste secretly dumped in Albania under investigation

Reflecting on women in Albania instead of a well-deserved party

News analysis: Is the EU neglecting the political crisis in Albania?

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United Arab Emirates ‘s Expanding Influence in Albania – Financial and Political Concerns

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News Analysis: A Geopolitical Shift in the Western Balkans?

Op/Ed: Is Albania slipping into a one-party system?

Editorial: Returning to the real agenda of Albania -Kosovo relations: start with respect.

Albanian-Turkish relations: The perils of change

Deconstructing myths in Albanian-U.S. relations

Former Albania prime minister challenges incumbent football president’s 16-year reign

Kreshnik Spahiu, nationalist party leader, withdraws from politics

From staunch enemy to strategic partner: Albanian-American relations in transition

Albania’s EU bid faces IBAR delay

Iran could target Albania?

Albania Opposition Protest Deepens Political Crisis