Public Safety Local Council in Elbasan discusses measures against online misinformation and digital violence
TIRANA, July 31 – Online misinformation and digital violence against children were the focus of the latest meeting of the Public Safety Local Council in Elbasan. Local institutions and partners discussed measures under the School Safety Package 2026-2027. They also presented the “Raporto Tani” (Report Now) application, which aims to …
Himara beaches inspected to protect public spaces
TIRANA, July 31 – Authorities continue inspections along coastal areas to ensure the proper use of public spaces and compliance with beach management standards. Tourism, Culture and Sports Minister Blendi Gonxhja said the National Coastline Agency and municipalities are carrying out inspections in Himara to protect public beach areas. Meanwhile, …
Hoxha: Albania Increases Sports Budget by 32%, New Sponsorship Law Expected This Autumn
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Endrit Hoxha announced a 32% increase in the sports budget. He said the government is prioritizing elite athletes, sports infrastructure and international competitions. The increased funding marks a major step for Albanian sport. It will support athletes and improve training conditions. Moreover, Albania …
Vlora clears illegally occupied public beach areas
TIRANA, July 31 – Vlora Municipal Police launched an operation today to clear public beach areas that had been illegally occupied, restoring access for residents and holidaymakers. The police said the operation followed the expiration of all deadlines for voluntary compliance. Authorities had repeatedly notified the businesses involved before taking …
New tactical vehicles strengthen Armed Forces’ operational capabilities
TIRANA, July 31 – The Albanian Armed Forces received the first 40 military tactical vehicles produced in Albania by Timak Defence under NATO standards. Prime Minister Edi Rama, Defense Minister Ermal Nufi, Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant General Arben Kingji, KAYO company administrator Ardi Veliu and Timak Defence entrepreneur …
Armed Forces receive first 40 tactical vehicles made in Albania
TIRANA, July 31 – The Albanian Armed Forces received the first 40 NATO-standard tactical vehicles produced in Albania by Timak Defence. Defense Minister Ermal Nufi attended the handover ceremony and described the delivery as an important milestone for Albania’s defense industry. He said the vehicles strengthen the operational capabilities of …
Tirana Mosaic enters digital era with 3D reconstruction and gigapixel technology
TIRANA, July 31 – Tourism, Culture and Sports Minister Blendi Gonxhja visited the Tirana Mosaic archaeological site, where authorities presented a new digital space combining restoration, scientific research and digital technology. The project transforms the Tirana Mosaic into a modern interpretation space where history meets new technologies. Digital tools will …
Chief of the General Staff: New tactical vehicles strengthen Armed Forces’ operational capabilities
TIRANA, July 31 – The Albanian Armed Forces received the first 40 military tactical vehicles produced in Albania by Timak Defence under NATO standards. Prime Minister Edi Rama, Defense Minister Ermal Nufi, Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant General Arben Kingji, KAYO administrator Ardi Veliu and Timak Defence entrepreneur Arjeta …
Rama: The Socialist Party Holds Power Through the People’s Vote and Will Not Abandon Its Responsibilities
Prime Minister Edi Rama told Socialist Party leaders and parliamentary committee chairs that the party derives its mandate from the people’s vote and has a duty to fulfill its commitments. During the meeting, Rama presented “Loyal Presence,” a new document that complements the previously introduced “Besa” platform. He urged the …
Albania and Italy Update Mutual Driver’s License Recognition Agreement
The Albanian government approved an amendment to its agreement with Italy on the mutual recognition of driver’s licenses for conversion purposes. The Council of Ministers adopted Amendment No. 2, which updates the existing cooperation framework between the two countries. The agreement aims to improve procedures for recognizing and converting driving …