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The Prosecutor’s Office of Tirana eased the charges against Rraja

The Prosecutor’s Office of Tirana changed the charge against members of the Rraja tribe in relation to the violence against the cousins ​​Bilbil and Jashar Maja because the medical-legal expertise determined that the injuries sustained are classified as light and without consequences for life. The serious event took place at …

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Singer denies intention to distribute after getting caught with drug

Famous singer Ruenca Haxhiaj, known by the stage name Enca, has been arrested by the police for cultivating narcotic plants. Following arrest, the singer said that she is a user and has it for personal use. On the porch of her apartment on the outskirts of the capital, 5 pots …

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Rama inaugurate the new road that connects Fushe Kruje-Kamez

Prime Minister Edi Rama this Tuesday morning announced the opening of the national road that connects Fushë Kruje – Kamez with Rinas. Rama, through a post on the social network Facebook, writes that this road will give another access to the movement of vehicles in the direction of “Mother Teresa” …

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The new ministers are sworn in before the president

This Tuesday, the new government ministers were sworn in before the president of the republic, Bajram Begaj, after voting the day before in the parliament, and will head to their offices for the start of their new duties. All the ministers who were voted by the Assembly the day before …

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Young man arrested in Tirana 13 years after committing murder

A 36-year-old man was arrested this Tuesday in Kamez area of Tirana after moving around with a firearm. Erind Mrruku, previously convicted of murder and possession of weapons without a permit, was detained for inspection, but a pistol with cartridges ready for firing, a comb and combat ammunition were found …

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Young woman arrested, her mother prosecuted for violating elderly

A 27-year-old woman was arrested by the Durres police and her mother was prosecuted this Tuesday after being accused of violating their elderly neighbor. According to the police, the incident took place in neighborhood No. 1, where the mother and daughter, for weak motives, hit their 78-year-old neighbor with a …

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The candidates for the Supreme Judicial Council are announced

The Supreme Court announces the candidacies for the vacant seats in the Supreme Judicial Council. Full Notice: After verifying the fulfillment of the legal conditions of the candidates who have expressed interest in being elected members of the High Judicial Council, according to the provisions of Article 7, points 2 …

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22 years since the terrorist attacks, Rama remembers September 11: Never forget

Prime Minister Edi Rama remembered September 11 through a photo published on Facebook. He said that we should never forget this date. “SEPTEMBER 11 Never forget”, wrote Rama next to the photo. 22 years have passed since the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in the USA, where about 3 …

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The Assembly approves the decrees for the dismissals and appointments of new ministers

After President Bajram Begaj decreed new ministers on Saturday, Parliament voted today on the changes proposed a few days ago by Prime Minister Edi Rama. The dismissal of Olta Xhaçka from the post of Foreign Minister was approved with 95 votes in favor and one against. The dismissal of Ogerta …

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29,000 pupils go to 1st grade as 2023-2024 school year kicks off

2023-2024 new school year has begun this Monday in all pre-university education institutions, where about 29,000 students will go to school for the first time, while about 27,000 will go to the 10th grades. This new school year, all students of basic education from the first to the 9th grade …

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Ibrahimaj: No Official Investment Project Submitted for Zvërnec Yet

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj stated that no official investment project for the development of the Zvërnec area has been submitted to the government. She clarified that authorities have granted only a permit for environmental studies and assessments. Speaking in a media interview, Ibrahimaj called for a fact-based …

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Ibrahimaj: Zvërnec Lagoon and Ecosystem Will Not Be Affected by Potential Investment

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj said authorities are currently conducting environmental studies for the proposed investment in the Zvërnec area. Speaking to ABC News, Ibrahimaj stressed that any future development must comply with environmental laws and EU standards. She said these rules protect the lagoon and the surrounding …

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Ibrahimaj: IMF and World Bank Rank Albania Among the Fastest-Growing Economies in the Western Balkans

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj rejected criticism from Democratic Party MP Enno Bozdo about Albania’s economic situation. She argued that economic indicators show clear improvement compared with previous years. During a parliamentary debate, Bozdo raised concerns about income levels, structural reforms, pensions, and social assistance. He noted that …

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Koçiu: Zvërnec Investment Could Drive Growth and Transform Tourism

Deputy Prime Minister Delina Ibrahimaj stated that the proposed €4 billion investment in Zvërnec could become a major driver of economic growth. She said the project could create jobs, boost tourism, raise service standards, and attract further investment across the country. In a social media post, Koçiu pointed to neighboring …

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Rama: Zvërnec Project Will Blend Development with Nature

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the planned investment in Zvërnec will combine economic development with environmental protection. He highlighted the role of landscape architect Dong Yugan, who has joined the project team. Rama introduced Yugan during the Bread & Heart Festival in Tirana. He noted that the investors selected him …

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Rama to Attend EU–Western Balkans Summit in Montenegro

Prime Minister Edi Rama will take part in the EU–Western Balkans Summit on June 5, 2026, in Tivat. According to Albania’s Media and Information Agency, the summit will bring together leaders from the European Union and the Western Balkans. Participants will reaffirm their strategic partnership and discuss the region’s European …

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Rama Meets Lithuanian President Nausėda: Lithuania Supports Albania’s EU Membership

Prime Minister Edi Rama met today in Tirana with President Gitanas Nausėda. The meeting focused on strengthening relations between Albania and Lithuania. Both sides discussed closer political and economic cooperation. President Nausėda reaffirmed Lithuania’s support for Albania’s EU membership bid. He expressed backing for Albania’s progress in the European integration …

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Ibrahimaj: Social Security Agreement with Poland Strengthens Rights and Recognizes Contributions

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj presented in Parliament the draft law to ratify the social security agreement between Albania and Poland. First, she said the agreement strengthens social protection for Albanian citizens inside and outside the country. In addition, she stressed that the deal guarantees recognition of work …

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Si Viaggia: Albania combines sea and mountains in June travel guide

TIRANA, June 4 – Italian media outlet “Si Viaggia” says June marks an ideal period for choosing travel destinations. It describes the month as the start of the summer season. It links the period to coastal and mountain travel choices. In addition, the publication says travel experts suggest several destinations …

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Hoxha: Albania Ranks First in Western Balkans for Reform Quality under EU Growth Plan

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha stated in Parliament that Albania leads the Western Balkans in implementing reforms under the EU Growth Plan. First, he said the government views the EU Growth Plan and the National Reform Agenda as real opportunities to modernize the state and accelerate EU …

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Ibrahimaj: No Official Investment Project Submitted for Zvërnec Yet

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj stated that no official investment project for the development of the Zvërnec area has been submitted to the government. She clarified that authorities have granted only a permit for environmental studies and assessments. Speaking in a media interview, Ibrahimaj called for a fact-based …

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Ibrahimaj: Zvërnec Lagoon and Ecosystem Will Not Be Affected by Potential Investment

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj said authorities are currently conducting environmental studies for the proposed investment in the Zvërnec area. Speaking to ABC News, Ibrahimaj stressed that any future development must comply with environmental laws and EU standards. She said these rules protect the lagoon and the surrounding …

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Ibrahimaj: IMF and World Bank Rank Albania Among the Fastest-Growing Economies in the Western Balkans

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj rejected criticism from Democratic Party MP Enno Bozdo about Albania’s economic situation. She argued that economic indicators show clear improvement compared with previous years. During a parliamentary debate, Bozdo raised concerns about income levels, structural reforms, pensions, and social assistance. He noted that …

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Koçiu: Zvërnec Investment Could Drive Growth and Transform Tourism

Deputy Prime Minister Delina Ibrahimaj stated that the proposed €4 billion investment in Zvërnec could become a major driver of economic growth. She said the project could create jobs, boost tourism, raise service standards, and attract further investment across the country. In a social media post, Koçiu pointed to neighboring …

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Rama: Zvërnec Project Will Blend Development with Nature

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the planned investment in Zvërnec will combine economic development with environmental protection. He highlighted the role of landscape architect Dong Yugan, who has joined the project team. Rama introduced Yugan during the Bread & Heart Festival in Tirana. He noted that the investors selected him …

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Rama to Attend EU–Western Balkans Summit in Montenegro

Prime Minister Edi Rama will take part in the EU–Western Balkans Summit on June 5, 2026, in Tivat. According to Albania’s Media and Information Agency, the summit will bring together leaders from the European Union and the Western Balkans. Participants will reaffirm their strategic partnership and discuss the region’s European …

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Rama Meets Lithuanian President Nausėda: Lithuania Supports Albania’s EU Membership

Prime Minister Edi Rama met today in Tirana with President Gitanas Nausėda. The meeting focused on strengthening relations between Albania and Lithuania. Both sides discussed closer political and economic cooperation. President Nausėda reaffirmed Lithuania’s support for Albania’s EU membership bid. He expressed backing for Albania’s progress in the European integration …

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Ibrahimaj: Social Security Agreement with Poland Strengthens Rights and Recognizes Contributions

Minister of Economy and Innovation Delina Ibrahimaj presented in Parliament the draft law to ratify the social security agreement between Albania and Poland. First, she said the agreement strengthens social protection for Albanian citizens inside and outside the country. In addition, she stressed that the deal guarantees recognition of work …

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Si Viaggia: Albania combines sea and mountains in June travel guide

TIRANA, June 4 – Italian media outlet “Si Viaggia” says June marks an ideal period for choosing travel destinations. It describes the month as the start of the summer season. It links the period to coastal and mountain travel choices. In addition, the publication says travel experts suggest several destinations …

News

Hoxha: Albania Ranks First in Western Balkans for Reform Quality under EU Growth Plan

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha stated in Parliament that Albania leads the Western Balkans in implementing reforms under the EU Growth Plan. First, he said the government views the EU Growth Plan and the National Reform Agenda as real opportunities to modernize the state and accelerate EU …