“EU is closer to us”, Rama: Growth plan, key platform for integration

In the joint media conference with Commissioner Varhelyi, Prime Minister Edi Rama stated that the EU is now closer to the Western Balkans. Rama estimated that the economic growth plan is a key platform to accelerate European integration. “Welcome to Tirana, all of you who come from the region. I am here with Varhelyi, who […]

Read More…

Original post Here

News
House Arrest Ordered for Albania’s Intelligence Chief

Tirana Times, September 22, 2026 – Albania’s Special Court has ordered house arrest and suspension from office for Vlora Hyseni, director of the State Intelligence Service, SHISH, in an extraordinary development that has brought a major criminal investigation into the highest levels of the country’s security establishment. Hyseni is suspected of …

News
Full Report: House Arrest Ordered for Albania’s Intelligence Chief

This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Full Report: House Arrest Ordered for Albania’s Intelligence Chief appeared first on Tirana Times. Original post Here

News
Albania to Adopt EU Disability Access Standards – But Will They Be Enforced?

Albania is moving to bring its disabled access standards into line with the EU’s own, but activists warn that without funding and effective enforcement, the new law could once again fail to deliver meaningful change. Original post Here