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Prime Minister Edi Rama said the “Mountain Package” is driving a new phase of rural development in Albania. He described it as a growing engine for the tourism industry and a key tool for unlocking the economic potential of mountain areas. Rama said applications for the program are increasing, especially …

Prime Minister Edi Rama shared images from Jarna, a new space promoting traditional cuisine and local products in Tirana. He described it as a beautiful corner that highlights taste, tradition, and the work of local producers. Rising visitor numbers and demand for authentic culinary experiences are driving new openings in …