More Than 5,000 Visits Recorded at Summer Health Centres in the First Two Weeks of June
More than 5,000 domestic and foreign holidaymakers have sought medical assistance at Albania’s summer health centres. Their health issues ranged from minor conditions to cases requiring microsurgical procedures performed by the medical teams at these facilities. “Most of the visits were consultations and follow-up examinations related to insect bites, allergies, …
Day 20 of Protests: Activists and Citizens Gather Again Outside the Prime Minister’s Office
*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(–scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(–thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(–header-height)” dir=”auto” data-turn-id=”1ac6ed0e-7c8c-48e3-aea2-454bc8b851b6″ data-turn-id-container=”1ac6ed0e-7c8c-48e3-aea2-454bc8b851b6″ data-testid=”conversation-turn-15″ data-turn=”user”> Citizens continued their protests this Friday along the “Dëshmorët e Kombit” Boulevard, marking the 20th consecutive day of demonstrations, with their main demand being the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. *]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(–scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(–thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(–header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]” dir=”auto” data-turn-id=”request-WEB:56288df9-49f5-45b2-affa-9d9567f8af40-7″ data-turn-id-container=”request-WEB:56288df9-49f5-45b2-affa-9d9567f8af40-7″ data-testid=”conversation-turn-16″ data-turn=”assistant”> At …
Porto Palermo: Two World War II Shells Removed from the Seabed
Two military shells left on the seabed in Porto Palermo Bay were brought to the surface on Friday during an operation carried out by divers from the Pashaliman Naval Base, in the presence of military engineering experts, personnel from the Albanian Naval Force, civil emergency authorities, and representatives of the …
Kosovo Election Commission Completes Recount of 185 Polling Stations, Certification of Results Pending
*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(–scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(–thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(–header-height)” dir=”auto” data-turn-id=”6f9ab0ea-2ab8-4ac7-a06f-df311a05c7be” data-turn-id-container=”6f9ab0ea-2ab8-4ac7-a06f-df311a05c7be” data-testid=”conversation-turn-17″ data-turn=”user”> The Central Election Commission (KQZ) of Kosovo has completed the recount process for 185 polling stations for which a recount had been ordered. *]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(–scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(–thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(–header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]” dir=”auto” data-turn-id=”request-WEB:56288df9-49f5-45b2-affa-9d9567f8af40-8″ data-turn-id-container=”request-WEB:56288df9-49f5-45b2-affa-9d9567f8af40-8″ data-testid=”conversation-turn-18″ data-turn=”assistant”> According to KQZ spokesperson Valmir Elezi, before the final …
Media Freedom in Albania discussed in parliamentary hearing with Reporter Without Borders representative
TIRANA, June 19 – The Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and Public Information held a hearing with Pavol Szalai, representative of Reporter Without Borders, on the media situation in Albania. Meanwhile, Szalai leads the organization’s Central Europe office, which covers Albania and other Western Balkan countries. He said his visit …
National Library of Albania joins annual conference in Luxembourg
TIRANA, June 19 – The National Library of Albania took part in the Annual Conference of Directors of European National Libraries in Luxembourg. Meanwhile, the European National Libraries network brings together national libraries across Europe. The conference aims to strengthen institutional cooperation. In addition, it promotes innovation and supports the …
PM Rama tells Italian news agency Adnkronos, Albania remains a free and democratic country
Tirana, June 19 – Prime Minister Edi Rama gave an interview to Italian news agency Adnkronos in Rome during the FII Priority Europe investment forum organised by the FII Institute. Meanwhile, Rama commented on Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s view that the Italy-Albania migration agreement paved the way for later …
“Zvërnec”, Economy and Innovation Minister Ibrahimaj: Project still in study phase, any development must meet environmental standards
TIRANA, June 18 – The government has not yet approved a final project for a possible tourist resort in Zvërnec, Economy and Innovation Minister Delina Ibrahimaj said. Speaking after the government meeting, Ibrahimaj said the process remains in the study and design phase. She added that no final project has …
Fuel price transparency board discontinued as prices stabilize, Minister of Economy and Innovation says
TIRANA, June 19 – Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj said the government has decided to end the Fuel Transparency Board. The mechanism had operated for several months to monitor and regulate fuel prices in the market. Speaking after the government meeting, Ibrahimaj said the decision followed a period …
Higher traffic at Kapshtica border crossing, over 21,000 travellers in five days
TIRANA, June 19 – The Kapshtica border crossing with Greece has recorded increased traffic during the past five days. According to official data, around 21,000 travellers and more than 8,400 vehicles passed through the border crossing during this period. Meanwhile, the General Directorate of Customs said authorities have introduced organisational …