Pasta Ola produced in Venice, Aurel Domi, Vice President of Atlas Corporation, on global growth
Ola, part of Atlas Corporation, has established the production of Pasta Ola in Venice, positioning the brand as a Mediterranean name with a growing international presence. Producing in one of the most developed areas of Italy’s pasta industry marks an important step for the Albanian brand, as Vice President of …
Infrastructure and Energy Minister Karakaçi: Porto Romano Project Developed with International Experts
During Thursday’s plenary session on April 16, Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Enea Karakaçi responded to an interpellation requested by Erald Kapri, an MP from the Mundësia Party. In his remarks, Karakaçi stated that the construction of the new port is not a newly conceived idea, but a strategic project …
Kurti Meets Swiss MP-Elect of Albanian Origin, Arbër Bullakaj
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti held a meeting this Thursday with Swiss MP-elect of Albanian origin, Arbër Bullakaj, who is expected to begin his mandate at the end of this month. During the meeting, Kurti congratulated him on his election to the Swiss Federal Parliament. Bullakaj becomes the second person …
Time of Opposition Protest Revealed, Police Announce Road Closures
The opposition protest scheduled to take place on Friday in front of the Prime Minister’s Office will begin at 19:00. In connection with the protest, police have taken measures to ensure the smooth conduct of the nationwide demonstration. According to the police announcement, vehicle parking will not be allowed until …
EU Launches €61.8 Million Pre-Financing for Kosovo Under Economic Growth Plan
Following the ratification by the Kosovo Assembly of agreements related to the EU Growth Plan and the submission of the required documentation by the government, the European Commission has initiated the disbursement of €61.8 million in pre-financing for Kosovo through the Reform and Growth Instrument under the EU Growth Plan …
Ferit Hoxha highlights “Albania 2030” vision
A panel titled “The Way Forward – From Communication to Cooperation” took place during the Fourth Diaspora Summit. Participants discussed a new diaspora strategy. They also discussed stronger institutional cooperation with Albanians abroad. Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha commented on the discussions on X. He said critics …
EU calls for constructive engagement on key reforms
EU ambassadors met Democratic Party representatives in Tirana. They discussed electoral and territorial reforms. They also addressed Albania’s EU integration process. The EU said these reforms require bipartisan support. Officials stressed transparency in the legislative process. They called for inclusive consultations. EU Ambassador Silvio Gonzato urged constructive engagement. He asked …
Weather forecast indicates unstable conditions with light rain expected in Albania
TIRANA, April 16 – The Military Meteorological Service reported on Thursday unstable atmospheric conditions across Albania. Cloud cover will range from moderate to dense, with intermittent clear spells developing during the day. Light and occasional rainfall is expected from midday through the afternoon hours. Northern regions and mountainous areas in …
Sala Meets EU Commissioner Varhelyi in Brussels
Minister Evis Sala meets Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi in Brussels. They discuss Albania’s progress toward EU integration. The meeting focuses on Chapter 28 on public health. This chapter is one of the most demanding in negotiations. Minister Sala highlights EU support for Albania. She confirms commitment to health sector reforms. She …
Muse-X Returns as Major Creative Festival in Tirana
Muse-X returns to Tirana on April 17. The festival runs on April 17, 18, and 19. First, Muse-X presents a major creative industry platform. It combines exhibition, conference, and art festival. Moreover, the event brings together 22 countries. It hosts over 80 companies and 120 stands. In addition, participants deliver …
President Bajram Begaj paid an official visit to Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, where he met with President Sadyr Zhaparov to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation in areas of mutual interest. During the meeting, President Begaj expressed Albania’s commitment to deepening dialogue and building a more dynamic partnership …
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports Blendi Gonxhja continued his inspection tour in the city of Vlora, stressing that authorities will show zero tolerance toward the illegal occupation of public spaces. During a visit to the Lungomare area, Gonxhja inspected the public beach and designated free-access zones. Inspectors identified several …
TIRANA, June 19 – The Council of Ministers approved the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2026–2036. The document sets a strategic framework to prepare the country for the effects of global warming. Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu signed the decision. The measure also repeals the previous 2019 plan and assigns …
TIRANA, June 19 – The Military Meteorological Service said Albania will experience stable weather conditions on Friday. The weather will remain clear across the entire territory. Meanwhile, light and temporary cloud cover will appear mainly during midday and afternoon hours. These clouds will affect mountainous areas in the east. At …
Prime Minister Edi Rama said there is no reason for concern about the Zvërnec investment project, which he described as the largest tourism investment currently planned in Europe, worth €4 billion. Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) forum in Rome, Rama discussed Albania’s investment opportunities and strategic development plans. …
Prime Minister Edi Rama said that most Albanians support the Zvërnec investment project. He also warned that many fake videos are circulating on social media. Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) forum in Rome, Rama addressed concerns about the project and public reactions. He said the majority of Albanians …
Prime Minister Edi Rama reaffirmed Albania’s commitment to joining the European Union, describing membership as the country’s strategic and unwavering objective. Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) forum in Rome, Rama discussed geopolitical developments, Albania’s EU integration process, and the country’s investment prospects. First, he highlighted the importance of …
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection (MSHMS) held a technical consultation with gender equality officers from central public institutions as part of the review of the Action Plan for the National Gender Equality Strategy 2026–2030. The revised Action Plan aims to strengthen measures against gender-based violence, promote women’s economic …
Prime Minister Edi Rama rejected claims that a recent European Parliament amendment targets the Zvërnec investment project. Rama stated that the amendment does not concern Zvërnec and criticized attempts to connect the two issues. He argued that some groups have misinterpreted the resolution and spread inaccurate information about its purpose. …
Representatives of the Albanian and Montenegrin customs administrations held a coordination meeting today to prepare for the opening of the joint border crossing point at Zogaj–Ckla/Skje. Border police officials, local authorities, and infrastructure representatives also attended the meeting to discuss the next steps in the project. Participants reviewed progress on …