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PM vows specialist doctors’ salary will be increased by ALL 50,000 from April

Prime Minister Edi Rama emphasized this Monday that starting from April 30, specialist doctors will receive ALL 50,000 more as part of their salary. During the First Congress of Health, PM Rama proclaimed that they will keep the promise for doctors and other specialists for a salary increase of 7%, …

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Berisha signs the requisition to CEC as DP chairman

Even though the Court of Appeal decided to return the case to the first instance, thus leaving Sali Berisha without the PD seal, the latter yesterday afternoon signed the letter to the CEC, for the registration of the party in the May 14 elections. In a report for ABC News, …

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Rama host the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen

As it was announced yesterday, the prime minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, has arrived in Tirana for an official visit. She was hosted with an official ceremony by the Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama in the premises of the Prime Minister’s Office. After the ceremony, the leaders took  a …

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The Prime Minister of Denmark: Albania, a reliable partner for us!

The Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, said in a media conference in Tirana that she feels honored for visiting our country. She said that Albania is a reliable ally for Denmark. During her speech, Frederiksen did not spare the congratulations for Prime Minister Edi Rama, whom she described as …

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National flag at half mast after Greece’s trains’ crash

Albanian national flag in front of Prime Minister’s Office has been lowered at half mast in honor of the victims that passed away due to the trains’ crash in Larissa area of Greece, among whom were also four Albanians. They have been identified as Ifijenia Micka, Pavlin Bozo, Joanis Xholla …

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TNT explosion on Vau i Dejes electricity distributor’s premises

A deliberate explosion has been recorded this Sunday morning on the yard of the Electricity Distribution Operator in Albania (OSHEE) offices in the village of Bushat, Vau i Dejës. Due to the blast, two vehicles parked in the yard were damaged, but fortunately there are no reports of casualties. Meanwhile, …

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Tirana Court Rules Retrial in Main Opposition Party’s Leadership Battle

Tirana’s Court of Appeals has accepted Enklejd Alibeaj’s request and ruled the retrial in the long leadership battle case within the main opposition Democratic Party. Original post Here

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Today, the trial in the Appeal for the stamp of the DP

The Court of Appeal of Tirana is expected to consider today the appeal made by the official DP for the decision of the first instance, which recognized the Assembly of December 11, 2021 and Sali Berisha as the head of this political force. So far, the lawyers representing Enkelejd Alibeaj, …

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PM Rama urges SPAK to investigate January 21 file

Prime Minister Edi Rama has called on the new justice bodies, namely the Special Prosecution against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) to investigate January 21, 2011, where four protesters were killed. Referring to a new audio-tape published in the media, PM Rama says that the justice now must do its …

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Discrimination Forces Transgender Albanians to Self-Medicate, or Go Abroad

Because of a lack of legal recognition or adequate healthcare, many transgender Albanians take hormone therapy without medical supervision or seek expensive help abroad. Original post Here

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Metani in US, focus on strengthening integrity in justice system

Inspektori i Lartë i Drejtësisë Artur Metani held an official visit in the United States. First, he visited the Department of Justice through the OPDAT program. He met senior officials from U.S. justice institutions. Next, he held talks with OPDAT Deputy Director George Huber and Regional Director Pragna Soni. He …

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Rama shares images of Kukës Bridge over Drin

Prime Minister Edi Rama shared images of the Kukës Bridge over the Drin River. The bridge is a major urban infrastructure project on the Rruga e Kombit. The structure connects both sides of the lake with the main national road. It replaces the old bridge and improves traffic flow in …

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Hoxha: Diplomacy key to stability and EU integration of Albania

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha attended the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum (17–18 April 2026). He called diplomacy the strongest tool in times of crisis. He said diplomacy promotes dialogue and builds trust. It also advances peace and stability. Hoxha held multiple bilateral meetings with EU partners. He …

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“Porta e Alpeve” project brings €100M investment for mountain tourism

Prime Minister Edi Rama presented the “Porta e Alpeve” project on the “FLASIM” podcast. First, he announced a €100 million investment plan. The project is co-financed with the European Investment Bank. Next, he said the project supports mountain tourism in northern Albania. It aims to strengthen the “Mountain Package” development …

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Albania joins SEETAC, Malaj highlights regional economic cooperation

Finance Minister Petrit Malaj attended the launch meeting of the Southeast Europe Technical Assistance Center (SEETAC) in Washington. The initiative aims to strengthen institutional capacity in Southeast Europe. It also supports the design and implementation of economic and financial policies. Malaj said Albania’s participation in SEETAC strengthens technical cooperation. He …

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Albania, Turkey reaffirm strategic partnership in Begaj–Bayraktaroğlu meeting

President Bajram Begaj met Turkish Chief of General Staff Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu in Tirana on Saturday. They highlighted strong NATO alliance ties. They reaffirmed the strategic partnership between Albania and Turkey. They described political, economic, and defense relations as excellent. Begaj praised defense cooperation. He said collaboration remains consolidated and at …

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Rama visits Abu Dhabi, expresses solidarity with UAE

Prime Minister Edi Rama arrived in Abu Dhabi on an official visit. He expressed solidarity with the United Arab Emirates and President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The visit comes during a tense period in the Arab Gulf. Rama said regional partners will emerge stronger after current challenges and tensions. …

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Muse-X festival brings music, art and innovation to Piramida

The Muse-X festival ended today in Tirana after three days of events at Piramida e Tiranës. The platform brought together hundreds of companies and professionals from over 24 countries. It created a space for ideas, talent, and creative opportunities. The program featured music battles, film screenings, and premieres. It also …

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Government declares new cultural heritage sites, Gonxhja: Focus on protection and development

Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Blendi Gonxhja announced new cultural heritage decisions. First, the Council of Ministers approved several new “Immovable Cultural Heritage” sites. Next, it declared the Urban Architectural Ensemble in Delvinë as protected heritage. The decision aims to preserve the city’s historical identity. Then, authorities listed the …

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Rama in Abu Dhabi sends message of solidarity to the United Arab Emirates amid Gulf tensions

Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on social media that he is visiting Abu Dhabi. He said the trip aims to express brotherly solidarity with the United Arab Emirates and President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed. Furthermore, the visit comes at a tense time for the Gulf region. Rama also reaffirmed Albania’s …

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Metani in US, focus on strengthening integrity in justice system

Inspektori i Lartë i Drejtësisë Artur Metani held an official visit in the United States. First, he visited the Department of Justice through the OPDAT program. He met senior officials from U.S. justice institutions. Next, he held talks with OPDAT Deputy Director George Huber and Regional Director Pragna Soni. He …

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Rama shares images of Kukës Bridge over Drin

Prime Minister Edi Rama shared images of the Kukës Bridge over the Drin River. The bridge is a major urban infrastructure project on the Rruga e Kombit. The structure connects both sides of the lake with the main national road. It replaces the old bridge and improves traffic flow in …

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Hoxha: Diplomacy key to stability and EU integration of Albania

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha attended the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum (17–18 April 2026). He called diplomacy the strongest tool in times of crisis. He said diplomacy promotes dialogue and builds trust. It also advances peace and stability. Hoxha held multiple bilateral meetings with EU partners. He …

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“Porta e Alpeve” project brings €100M investment for mountain tourism

Prime Minister Edi Rama presented the “Porta e Alpeve” project on the “FLASIM” podcast. First, he announced a €100 million investment plan. The project is co-financed with the European Investment Bank. Next, he said the project supports mountain tourism in northern Albania. It aims to strengthen the “Mountain Package” development …

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Albania joins SEETAC, Malaj highlights regional economic cooperation

Finance Minister Petrit Malaj attended the launch meeting of the Southeast Europe Technical Assistance Center (SEETAC) in Washington. The initiative aims to strengthen institutional capacity in Southeast Europe. It also supports the design and implementation of economic and financial policies. Malaj said Albania’s participation in SEETAC strengthens technical cooperation. He …

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Albania, Turkey reaffirm strategic partnership in Begaj–Bayraktaroğlu meeting

President Bajram Begaj met Turkish Chief of General Staff Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu in Tirana on Saturday. They highlighted strong NATO alliance ties. They reaffirmed the strategic partnership between Albania and Turkey. They described political, economic, and defense relations as excellent. Begaj praised defense cooperation. He said collaboration remains consolidated and at …

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Rama visits Abu Dhabi, expresses solidarity with UAE

Prime Minister Edi Rama arrived in Abu Dhabi on an official visit. He expressed solidarity with the United Arab Emirates and President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The visit comes during a tense period in the Arab Gulf. Rama said regional partners will emerge stronger after current challenges and tensions. …

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Muse-X festival brings music, art and innovation to Piramida

The Muse-X festival ended today in Tirana after three days of events at Piramida e Tiranës. The platform brought together hundreds of companies and professionals from over 24 countries. It created a space for ideas, talent, and creative opportunities. The program featured music battles, film screenings, and premieres. It also …

News

Government declares new cultural heritage sites, Gonxhja: Focus on protection and development

Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Blendi Gonxhja announced new cultural heritage decisions. First, the Council of Ministers approved several new “Immovable Cultural Heritage” sites. Next, it declared the Urban Architectural Ensemble in Delvinë as protected heritage. The decision aims to preserve the city’s historical identity. Then, authorities listed the …

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Rama in Abu Dhabi sends message of solidarity to the United Arab Emirates amid Gulf tensions

Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on social media that he is visiting Abu Dhabi. He said the trip aims to express brotherly solidarity with the United Arab Emirates and President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed. Furthermore, the visit comes at a tense time for the Gulf region. Rama also reaffirmed Albania’s …