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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

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

By Tirana Times TIRANA, March 20th (Tirana Times ) The Albanian government has nearly doubled the projected cost of its “Smart City” initiative, now expected to cost $118.5 million—up from the initially

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Key rate kept at historic low as consumer prices struggle to recover

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TIRANA, Nov. 10 – Albania’s central bank has decided to keep the key interest rate unchanged at a historic low of 1.25 percent as average inflation rate in the first ten months

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From illegal migrant to one of Italy’s most successful software developers

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TIRANA, July 4 – Eight years ago Uljan Sharka was only a minor illegal Albanian immigrant who had reached Italy through a speedboat in search of a better life and risked

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A session of the Albanian parliament, locally known as Kuvendi. (Photo: Archives)

Justice reform supporters seek to clear remaining hurdles

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TIRANA, Dec. 24 – Proponents of a major reform of the justice system in Albania are working to bring about consensus on a proposed legislative package, including constitutional amendments, following a reply

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U.S. Ambassador Donald Luâ€™s comments at the judicial system conference were the latest in a series he and his EU counterpart, Romana Vlahutin, have made urging a fight on corruption in the justice system. (Photo: U.S. Embassy/Facebook)

In blunt speech, Albania urged to deal with graft in the judiciary

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TIRANA, Dec. 15 – Taking a blunt approach trying to convince Albanians of the need for justice system reform to address widespread graft concerns, U.S. Ambassador Lu told a judges’ a conference

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Democratic Party protesters rally in front of the Prime Minister's Office on Dec. 8, 2015. (Photo: DP handout/Facebook)

Anger over economy, governance yield violent opposition protest âž¦

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TIRANA, Dec. 9 – Aiming to capitalize on the public’s growing unease with the Socialist-led government over the state of the economy and mounting accusations of corruption and mismanagement, Albania’s main opposition

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Fuel prices likely to rise after sharp increase in gas station licence fees

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TIRANA, Dec. 9 – Fuel prices in Albania will likely rise, following an announcement that the Albanian government has decided to increase licence fees on fuel and gas stations by a staggering

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Exports extend decline as oil, base metal prices remain at record lows

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TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Albania’s exports extended their decline to 4.3 percent in the first ten months of this year on a sharp drop in international oil and base metal prices which

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Lending remains at negative growth rates for third month in row

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TIRANA, Dec. 2 – Lending to the economy slightly recovered last October but continued remaining at negative growth rates for the third month in a row, according to data published by the

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Albanian President Bujar Nishani speaking at the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in the Paris region. (Photo: President.al)

Albania committed to address climate change issues, Nishani tells UN conference

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TIRANA, Dec. 2 – Albania will do its modest part to protect the planet from climate change, the negative effects of which are already felt by the country, President Bujar Nishani has

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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama met with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Nov. 26 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Rama attended the Fourth Summit of China and Central and Eastern European Countries. (Photo: GoA/Facebook)

Rama pitches Albania to Chinese investors as a jumping point to Europe

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TIRANA, Nov. 29 – Vying to attract Chinese investments, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama made a three-day visit to China pitching the Albanian market as a good transit point for doing business

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HIV/AIDS cases register sharp increase in past few years

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TIRANA, Dec. 2 – The number of HIV/AIDS infected people in Albania has seen a sharp increase in the past three years, according to a report published by the Public Health Institute

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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?

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

Key rate kept at historic low as consumer prices struggle to recover

From illegal migrant to one of Italy’s most successful software developers

Justice reform supporters seek to clear remaining hurdles

In blunt speech, Albania urged to deal with graft in the judiciary

Anger over economy, governance yield violent opposition protest âž¦

Fuel prices likely to rise after sharp increase in gas station licence fees

Exports extend decline as oil, base metal prices remain at record lows

Lending remains at negative growth rates for third month in row

Albania committed to address climate change issues, Nishani tells UN conference

Rama pitches Albania to Chinese investors as a jumping point to Europe

HIV/AIDS cases register sharp increase in past few years

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