How Allocation of EU Rapporteur Jobs Might Impact Western Balkan Accession Hopes

The names of the new EU rapporteurs for each of the six Western Balkan countries will emerge over the coming weeks. The relative strength of the various party groupings in the European parliament indicates how some countries might fare better than others.

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Dangerous Waters: Undersea Explosives Pose Risk for Kushner’s Planned Albanian Resort

Albania has greenlighted construction of a luxury island resort by a company linked to Donald Trump’s son-in-law – but under the azure waters lie tonnes of unexploded WWII ordnance. Original post Here

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Haki Stërmilli, Writer and Patriot of “Sikur të isha djalë”

The Academy of Sciences commemorated writer, publicist, and patriot Haki Stërmilli on the anniversary of his birth. Stërmilli was born on May 17, 1895, in Dibër e Madhe. He studied in Manastir but could not finish school due to the Balkan Wars. After Dibra was left outside Albania’s borders, he …

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Rama Welcomes Opposition Support for EU Integration Resolution

Prime Minister Edi Rama welcomed the opposition’s support for a parliamentary resolution on Albania’s European Union integration process. Speaking on the “FLASIM” podcast, Rama described the joint vote in Parliament as a positive step for Albania’s European future. He said opposition parties unexpectedly joined the ruling majority in backing the …