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Conference League: Egnatia draw 1-1 away to Aarhus

Albanian champions Egnatia drew 1-1 away to Denmark’s Aarhus in their second Conference League group-stage match, extending their unbeaten run in European competition. Egnatia took the lead in the 13th minute when Gruda scored after Adjesa’s assist. Aarhus had already lost Kahl to a red card in the third minute …

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Albanian interior minister Demo joins Italian PM Meloni at addiction prevention summit

Albanian Interior Minister Ervin Demo attended an international meeting on addiction prevention and rehabilitation in San Patrignano, Italy. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and other European officials also took part. The meeting focused on combining law enforcement with addiction prevention, youth protection and support for rehabilitation and social reintegration. Demo …

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Albania and Italy seek stronger defence and security partnership

Albanian Defence Minister Ermal Nufi has reaffirmed Albania’s commitment to strengthening defence and security cooperation with Italy. Nufi made the statement while recognising Italian Military Attaché Colonel Agostino Piccirillo at the end of his mission in Albania. He praised Piccirillo’s professionalism and contribution to bilateral defence ties. The minister also …

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Medical students protest as university boycott enters 11th day, joined by resident doctors

Medical students and resident doctors gathered for a protest on Friday, marking the 11th day of the ongoing university boycott. Resident doctors joined students at the demonstration outside the Prime Minister’s Office, where the protest was scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. The student boycott has continued for 11 days, …

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Rama claims protests were planned months in advance and funded by organized crime and foreign sources

Prime Minister Edi Rama said in a statement on social media that the protests taking place in Tirana for the past 10 days have been financed by organized crime and money coming from abroad through foreign forces. According to Rama, police have evidence that the protests had been planned for …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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