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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Rama Places Chairs Bearing the Word “Dialogue” Outside the Prime Minister’s Office

Shortly before the start of the student and youth protest in Tirana, now in its eighth day, several red, spherical-shaped chairs were placed outside the Prime Minister’s Office on Tuesday morning. A video shows Prime Minister Edi Rama placing pieces of paper bearing the word “Dialogue” on the chairs. Meanwhile, …

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“This Is Hybrid Warfare” – Rama Reports Around 200 Police Officers Injured Compared to Just 80 Protesters

Prime Minister Edi Rama has described the violent incidents during recent protests as part of a well-organized hybrid warfare campaign orchestrated by foreign actors. Analyzing the number of injuries on both sides, the prime minister stressed that around 200 police officers have been injured, compared to 80 protesters. “This is …

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PM Rama: Anyone Who Wants Dialogue, the Government and I Are Ready!

After placing chairs bearing the word “Dialogue” outside the Prime Minister’s Office, Prime Minister Edi Rama sent a message to protesters, saying he is ready to engage in dialogue with anyone, without preconditions. “Anyone who wants dialogue, wherever they want, whenever they want, even here if they wish, the government …