Rama: Malësia e Madhe and Përmet Transform into Tourism Hotspots
Prime Minister Edi Rama said Malësia e Madhe and Përmet have transformed over the past decade, emerging as tourist destinations with growing economic potential. Speaking in the fifth episode of the seventh season of his “FLASIM” podcast, Rama recalled that both areas once seemed to offer few opportunities for development. …
Albania Reaffirms Commitment to KFOR Mission in Kosovo
Albania will continue to support NATO’s KFOR mission in Kosovo to help maintain security and regional stability, Chief of the General Staff of the Albanian Armed Forces Arben Kingji said on Sunday. Kingji met KFOR Commander Major General Özkan Ulutaş as he prepared to end his term leading the NATO …
Albania and Italy Join Forces to Preserve and Digitize Film Heritage
Albania and Italy are strengthening cultural cooperation to preserve and digitize their shared film heritage. Albanian Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Blendi Gonxhja and Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli visited the Central State Film Archive, where they viewed rare footage documenting the history of relations between the two countries. …
Teuta Beat Skënderbeu to Extend Winning Run as Elbasani and Vora Draw
Albania’s Abissnet Superiore resumed this weekend after the international break for Nations League matches, with Teuta extending their winning streak and Elbasani sharing the points with Vora. Teuta beat Skënderbeu 2-0 at the Niko Dovana Stadium to secure their fifth consecutive victory and maintain top spot in the standings. Kallaku …
Rama Condemns Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia, Warns of Threat to Regional Peace
Prime Minister Edi Rama condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia on Sunday, including a deadly strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. Rama expressed Albania’s solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its people. He also offered condolences to the victims’ families and wished the injured a speedy recovery. He stressed …
Begaj: “Oda Dibrane” Unites Albanians and Preserves National Identity
President Bajram Begaj visited Dibër this weekend and attended the closing ceremony of the 32nd edition of the “Oda Dibrane” festival. During his visit, he also met Dibër Mayor Rahim Spahiu to discuss local development projects, challenges, cultural heritage and tourism potential. Begaj described the festival as a symbol of …
Koçiu, French and EU Ambassadors Attend Dance Performance in Kombinat
Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu, French Ambassador Catherine Suard and EU Ambassador to Albania Sofia Moreira de Sousa attended Rodeo, a performance by the French Grenade dance company, at the “Let’s Stay Together” Community Center in Kombinat, Tirana. Koçiu said the event brought art closer to the community while promoting …
134th Day of Protests: Citizens Gather Outside the Prime Minister’s Office
Citizens and activists took to the streets again this Sunday as the ongoing protests entered their 134th day. As on previous afternoons, protesters gathered in Skanderbeg Square, chanting slogans such as “Your time is up,” “A new Albania,” “Rama resign,” and “Rama in prison, Berisha in prison.” After gathering in …
Second Albanian Worker Dies Following Explosion at Greek Refinery, Four Arrested
A second Albanian worker who was seriously injured in an explosion at a refinery in Greece a few days ago has died. The 50-year-old victim, Dorian Hysa, sustained severe injuries and did not survive. The incident also claimed the life of 43-year-old Robert Cakaj. Police have launched an investigation into …
Socialist Party Parliamentary Group to Hold Extended Meeting on Wednesday, Message to MPs Revealed
The Socialist Party will hold an extended meeting of its parliamentary group and government cabinet on Wednesday. Euronews Albania journalist Eksiola Shehu has revealed details of the message sent to Socialist Party MPs. According to the message, the meeting will take place at 12:30 p.m. at the Palace of Brigades. …