Prime Minister Edi Rama commented on the student protests in Tirana, now in their 22nd day, during an interview in Brussels on Tuesday. The head of government emphasized that protesters are refusing dialogue and insisting on calls for his resignation, without presenting a clear set of demands. “It’s not easy …

The 29th Tirana Book Fair “Tirana 2026” will no longer take place from November 11 to 15, as originally scheduled. The Publishers’ Association and the organizing committee announced on Tuesday that the event has been postponed until December. In their statement, the organizers explained that the decision was made following …

Kosovo’s Minister of Defence, Ejup Maqedonci, is attending the Berlin Security Conference this Tuesday, bringing together senior political, diplomatic, and military representatives to discuss current security and defence challenges in Europe. According to the official announcement, Minister Maqedonci was invited to participate as a panelist in the main high-level discussion …

Prime Minister Edi Rama met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the Alliance’s headquarters in Brussels. In a social media post, Rama shared details of the meeting, saying that his discussions with the NATO chief are always special. He described Rutte as someone with extensive knowledge of Europe and …

Kosovo’s total planned budget for 2027 amounts to €3,293,763,000, according to the draft budget tables. The document, obtained by Euronews Albania, also reveals several changes involving the new ministries established by the Kurti 4 government. Of this amount, the largest share, approximately €1.4 billion, has been allocated to subsidies and …

EU justice agency says seven more suspects were arrested and 100 servers were shut down in ongoing international operation against investment fraud involving Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia. Original post Here

Albania’s Tax Administration reported net tax revenue of ALL 40.1 billion in October 2026, exceeding the monthly target by ALL 200 million, or 0.6%. Revenue increased by ALL 4 billion, or 11.2%, compared with October 2025. The administration reported this growth despite a decline in trade volumes caused by protests. …

Albanian Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Blendi Gonxhja announced the completion of restoration work at Borsh Castle, overlooking the Ionian coast on the Albanian Riviera. The project focused on consolidating the fortifications, preserving the monument’s authenticity and highlighting its historical and architectural features, including the Haxhi Bendo Mosque. The …

Greek authorities have reduced winter operating hours at Qafëbota, Albania’s southernmost border crossing with Greece. From November 1 to March 31, the crossing operates from 07:00 to 21:00 Greek time, cutting daily service by 4 hours. Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue announced the schedule. During summer, Qafëbota operates from …

Albania’s Central Election Commission head, Ilirjan Celibashi, has called for the implementation of recommendations from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s election observers ahead of the May 9 local elections. He said lawmakers must align the Electoral Code with the new territorial division. The changes should address municipal …