PM Rama renews call for dialogue: I am ready to sit down with those who believe in humanity
Prime Minister Edi Rama renewed his call for dialogue on Friday, once again placing invitations on the concrete benches outside the Prime Minister’s Office and urging talks. Rama said he was ready to sit down with anyone who believes in dialogue and in the possibility of making Albania a better …
Tree cutting begins at Humanities Faculty building in Korçë, where French Lyceum is expected to be built
Tree cutting has begun on the grounds of the Humanities Faculty building at Fan S. Noli University in Korçë, in an area where construction work is expected to begin as part of plans to bring the French Lyceum back to the city. While the project to restore this educational institution …
Minister Demo at international meeting in Italy: Addiction prevention and rehabilitation are a shared responsibility
Interior Minister Ervin Demo attended the High-Level International Meeting on Addiction Prevention and Rehabilitation in San Patrignano, Italy, alongside Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and his counterparts from European countries. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Interior’s press office, the meeting focused on the importance of a …
Defence Minister Nufi welcomes Turkey’s new Military Attaché, reaffirms commitment to defence and security cooperation
Defence Minister Ermal Nufi welcomed Turkey’s new Military Attaché in Tirana, Colonel Murat İlhan, for a meeting that reaffirmed the importance of the strategic partnership between Albania and Turkey, as well as their shared commitment to further strengthening cooperation in defence and security. The meeting was also attended by the …
Alleged Police Violence Against Minors Alarms Albania
More than 200 minors have been arrested or charged amid protests in Albania, while the Ombudsperson and rights organisations report allegations of police violence and breaches of safeguards designed to protect children. Original post Here
Adea Pirdeni sworn in as Minister of Public Administration
Adea Pirdeni took office as Albania’s Minister of Public Administration after swearing an oath before President Bajram Begaj today. On October 19, 2026, Begaj signed two decrees concerning Pirdeni’s appointment. Decree No. 521 ended her tenure as Minister of State for Public Administration and Anti-Corruption. Decree No. 522 appointed her …
Local enforcement offices handle 195 cases and issue 299 certificates online
Justice Minister Toni Gogu says the digitalization of enforcement services aims to improve access to court decisions and reduce waiting times at service counters. He stressed that winning a court case is only the first step; authorities must also enforce the ruling. Data published by the ministry show that 22 …
PM Rama says protests distorted reality, police suffered most injuries
Prime Minister Edi Rama has commented on last week’s protests. He said the right to protest was undeniable, but violence was an unjustifiable crime. In a message on social media, Rama said he wanted to explain one aspect of what he described as days of psychological terror against the capital …
Albanian Superliga: Round 8 Fixtures Set for Saturday and Sunday
Albania’s Abissnet Superiore will resume this weekend with five matches scheduled for October 24 and 25 as teams continue their battle for the season’s goals. Saturday’s action will begin at 13:30, with Partizani facing Skënderbeu at Vora Stadium and Laçi hosting Vora. Two more matches will kick off at 18:30, …
European People’s Party condemns violence at protests in Albania
The European People’s Party (EPP) has called for respect for peaceful protest in Albania. In a statement on X, the centre-right political group said authorities must uphold this right. It called for immediate, thorough and independent investigations into allegations of excessive, unlawful or disproportionate use of force. It also stressed …