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Rama visits Greece, to attend the Delphi Economic Forum; meeting also with Mitsotakis

Prime Minister Edi Rama will pay a working visit to Greece at the invitation of the Delphi Economic Forum, which will take place from April 21 to 23. Rama will hold a meeting with his counterpart, the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations, deepening economic …

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Food safety, Rama: 900 businesses risk closure if they fail to meet EU standards

Prime Minister Edi Rama held a meeting with food business operators, where he emphasized that food safety is one of the most difficult and complex challenges in the process of European Union accession. The Prime Minister stated that 900 food-related businesses operating in the country risk closure or exclusion from …

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Applications open for soft loans in the Municipality of Tirana, registration through e-Albania

The Municipality of Tirana has opened applications for housing support through soft loans. In the first phase, which lasts until May 19, interested individuals must apply through the e-Albania platform. The Municipality of Tirana has launched the call for soft loans for the year 2026, defining the criteria, deadlines, and …

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Albania 2030: Minister Hoxha invites Albanian professionals to join the diplomatic team in Brussels

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, in a post on “X,” has invited Albanian professionals to join the diplomatic team in Brussels as part of the Albania 2030 objective. Hoxha writes that this is a key moment to contribute directly to a historic process that will shape …

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Albania moves to align services market law with European Union standards

TIRANA, April 21 – The Parliamentary Committee on Europe and Foreign Affairs approved a draft law on the freedom of establishment and provision of services in Albania. The legislation aims to align domestic rules with European Union market regulations. Lawmaker Anila Denaj, who sponsored the bill, said the reform strengthens …

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Kosova and Albania advance cooperation on Mediterranean Games “Prishtina 2030”

TIRANA, April 21 – The Government of Kosova approved a draft law on Monday ratifying agreements with the Council of Ministers of Albania for the organisation of the Mediterranean Games “Prishtina 2030”. The decision marks a formal step in joint preparations for the event. Kosova Prime Minister Albin Kurti said …

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Saro: Experiences shape destination value, not only travel

Laura Saro said tourism acts as a form of cultural diplomacy between people and economies. She spoke at the first Albite conference, where AIDA took part. She said tourism connects cultures and builds long-term relationships. She linked tourism to economic development and international cooperation. Saro emphasized authentic experiences. She highlighted …

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Donald Trump praises Kosova’s role in peace initiatives in letter to Vjosa Osmani

TIRANA, April 21 – United States President Donald Trump praised Kosova’s contribution to ending conflicts in a letter addressed to former Kosova President Vjosa Osmani at the end of her mandate. Osmani published the letter dated 8 April. Trump highlighted Kosova’s involvement in international peace and stability initiatives. He said …

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Haxhiu authorizes Kosovo Security Force deployment to Gaza

Albulena Haxhiu authorized the deployment of the Kosovo Security Force to Gaza. She approved participation in an international stabilization mission. The Kosovo Parliament previously approved the decision. Kosovo will join a multinational peacekeeping force. Haxhiu said Kosovo takes responsibility for global peace and security. She said the country now contributes …

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Albania’s State Police Directorate and General Inspectorate sign cooperation deal targeting illegal construction and environmental crime

TIRANA, April 21 – Albania’s State Police and the General Inspectorate signed a cooperation agreement on Tuesday to strengthen joint action against illegal construction, environmental crime and labour violations. The deal also covers food safety, medicines and medical equipment oversight. The agreement sets a framework for coordinated inspections and enforcement …