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MEPJ congratulates Hungary’s new Prime Minister, deepens EU partnership

The Ministria për Evropën dhe Punët e Jashtme e Shqipërisë congratulated Hungary’s new Prime Minister Péter Magyar and the Tisza Party. First, the ministry welcomed the election victory. It praised the strong mandate from Hungarian voters. Moreover, it said Albania values close cooperation with Hungary. Therefore, it committed to strengthening …

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Rama congratulates Hungary’s new PM: We must bring our countries closer

The Edi Rama congratulated Hungary’s new Prime Minister Péter Magyar for his election victory. First, Rama praised past cooperation with Hungary’s previous government. He highlighted close Albania–Hungary relations. Moreover, he thanked former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for collaboration during his term. In addition, he welcomed Hungary’s political change. He congratulated …

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FM Hoxha meets Swedish MP Arbër Gashi, highlights diaspora identity and success

TIRANA, April 13 – Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha met Swedish Member of Parliament Arbër Gashi in Tirana during the fourth Diaspora Summit. In a social media post, Hoxha described Gashi as a success story and a dignified representative of Albanians abroad. He said such examples reflect …

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Rama: The charm of Përmet folk music brings warm atmosphere at “Mother Teresa” Airport

The Aeroporti Ndërkombëtar “Nënë Tereza” hosted a special cultural moment. Folk artists from Përmet performed traditional music and dance. First, the Edi Rama shared the event on social media. He highlighted the warm atmosphere created by the performers. Moreover, the Ansambli Folklorik i Përmetit brought traditional “saze” music to life. …

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From Hidden Gem to Viral Destination: Albania Gains Global Spotlight

Albania is gaining global attention. It is no longer a hidden secret. Instead, it is becoming a rising travel trend. In recent years, people no longer rely only on travel guides. They use social media to plan trips. They trust real experiences shared online. As a result, new destinations are …

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Albania’s Automotive Industry at Turning Point Amid European Slowdown

With European car demand fluctuating and margins under pressure, manufacturers of car parts in Albania are navigating a delicate shift from cost-based competitiveness to structural adaptation. Original post Here

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Tirana hosts Diaspora Summit on April 13, PM Rama highlights success stories

TIRANA, April 12 – Tirana will host the fourth edition of the Diaspora Summit on April 13, bringing together Albanians from across the world for a two-day program focused on cooperation and development. Prime Minister Edi Rama said in his weekly podcast that the summit will open with a welcome …

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Diaspora Summit IV agenda unveiled, focus placed on “Albania 2030”

TIRANA, April 12 – The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs unveiled the detailed agenda of the Fourth Diaspora Summit, set to take place in Tirana from April 13 to 15. The ministry said the event aims to strengthen ties with Albanians abroad and translate diaspora potential into concrete development …

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High Traffic at Kakavija Border for Orthodox Easter, Over 7,000 People Crossed in 24 Hours

At the Kakavija border crossing, heavy movement has continued throughout the day on both sides of the border due to the Orthodox Easter celebrations. According to the Border Police, during the last 24 hours, a total of 7,649 citizens were processed at Kakavija in both entry and exit directions — …

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Berisha: I Hope We Celebrate Next Easter Without This Great Evil That Has Affected Us in Recent Years

The Chairman of the Democratic Party, Sali Berisha, extended Easter wishes to Orthodox believers, describing it as the holy day of Christ’s resurrection and a moment for reflection on moral values. In his message, Berisha expressed hope that next Easter will be celebrated without the great hardship that has affected …

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Serbians Abroad Organize to Vote Amid Obstacles

Ahead of Serbia’s high-stakes snap parliamentary elections on Sunday, citizens abroad are organising shared transport and accommodation to reach polling stations, sometimes thousands of kilometres away. Original post Here

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PM Rama renews call for dialogue as chairs return outside Prime Minister’s Office

Prime Minister Edi Rama has renewed his call for dialogue with protesters. He has once again placed chairs outside the Prime Minister’s Office. Signs invite citizens and social groups to discuss their concerns and demands. In a video posted on social media, Rama acknowledged that citizens have many reasons to …

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Cloudy weather as rain gradually spreads across Albania

Albania will experience unstable weather conditions on Wednesday, according to the Military Meteorological Service. Moderate to dense clouds will cover the country. Light rain will begin in the morning along the coast before gradually spreading inland. Meanwhile, northwestern areas may experience moderate showers and thunderstorms with lightning. Southerly winds will …

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Free legal aid supports citizens facing injustice

Justice Minister Toni Gogu stressed the importance of free legal aid for citizens facing disputes who cannot afford a lawyer. In a social media post, he said violence could not resolve disagreements. Every citizen should have the opportunity to defend their rights and seek solutions through the law. Gogu stressed …

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Lara Colturi Ready for Next Challenge at Sölden World Cup

Albanian skier Lara Colturi is preparing for her next challenge as the new Ski World Cup season gets underway in Sölden, Austria. Tourism, Culture and Sport Minister Blendi Gonxhja shared footage of Colturi during training and wished her success in the upcoming competition. “Lara Colturi is ready for her next …

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Albania Reaffirms Support for KFOR and Stability in Kosovo

Albanian Defence Minister Ermal Nufi met with Major General Roberto Vergori, the new commander of NATO’s Kosovo Force (KFOR), in Tirana on October 20. They discussed KFOR’s role in ensuring security and stability in Kosovo and maintaining peace across the region. During the meeting, Nufi highlighted the importance of KFOR …

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Koçiu: Government Open to Dialogue with Students, but Not with Those Who Use Violence

Albanian Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu has reaffirmed the government’s readiness to hold talks with students and citizens, while ruling out dialogue with those who damage public and private property. In an interview with Klan News on October 20, Koçiu condemned the violence during recent protests in Tirana. She said …

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Rama Offers Dialogue to Student Protesters, but They Reject His Invitation

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has invited protesting students and university lecturers to talks, saying he and his government are ready to meet anyone willing to engage in dialogue. In a video posted on social media on October 20, Rama said he remained available for discussions. To underline his offer, …

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Albania Calls on the Public to Support Eslin Kurti at Junior Eurovision 2026

Albania will be represented by 12-year-old singer Eslin Kurti at the 2026 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Ta’ Qali, Malta, on October 24. Kurti will perform “Kërce me mua” (“Dance with Me”), a song that aims to bring energy, rhythm and a message of unity through …

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Protests in Albania and Europe: UN Human Rights Chief Calls for De-escalation

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has responded to protests in Albania, Belgium, France, Italy and Portugal. Türk condemned all acts of violence during the demonstrations and called on all parties involved to immediately ease tensions and prevent further escalation. According to the senior UN official, the best …

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Serbians Abroad Organize to Vote Amid Obstacles

Ahead of Serbia’s high-stakes snap parliamentary elections on Sunday, citizens abroad are organising shared transport and accommodation to reach polling stations, sometimes thousands of kilometres away. Original post Here

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PM Rama renews call for dialogue as chairs return outside Prime Minister’s Office

Prime Minister Edi Rama has renewed his call for dialogue with protesters. He has once again placed chairs outside the Prime Minister’s Office. Signs invite citizens and social groups to discuss their concerns and demands. In a video posted on social media, Rama acknowledged that citizens have many reasons to …

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Cloudy weather as rain gradually spreads across Albania

Albania will experience unstable weather conditions on Wednesday, according to the Military Meteorological Service. Moderate to dense clouds will cover the country. Light rain will begin in the morning along the coast before gradually spreading inland. Meanwhile, northwestern areas may experience moderate showers and thunderstorms with lightning. Southerly winds will …

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Free legal aid supports citizens facing injustice

Justice Minister Toni Gogu stressed the importance of free legal aid for citizens facing disputes who cannot afford a lawyer. In a social media post, he said violence could not resolve disagreements. Every citizen should have the opportunity to defend their rights and seek solutions through the law. Gogu stressed …

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Lara Colturi Ready for Next Challenge at Sölden World Cup

Albanian skier Lara Colturi is preparing for her next challenge as the new Ski World Cup season gets underway in Sölden, Austria. Tourism, Culture and Sport Minister Blendi Gonxhja shared footage of Colturi during training and wished her success in the upcoming competition. “Lara Colturi is ready for her next …

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Albania Reaffirms Support for KFOR and Stability in Kosovo

Albanian Defence Minister Ermal Nufi met with Major General Roberto Vergori, the new commander of NATO’s Kosovo Force (KFOR), in Tirana on October 20. They discussed KFOR’s role in ensuring security and stability in Kosovo and maintaining peace across the region. During the meeting, Nufi highlighted the importance of KFOR …

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Koçiu: Government Open to Dialogue with Students, but Not with Those Who Use Violence

Albanian Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu has reaffirmed the government’s readiness to hold talks with students and citizens, while ruling out dialogue with those who damage public and private property. In an interview with Klan News on October 20, Koçiu condemned the violence during recent protests in Tirana. She said …

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Rama Offers Dialogue to Student Protesters, but They Reject His Invitation

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has invited protesting students and university lecturers to talks, saying he and his government are ready to meet anyone willing to engage in dialogue. In a video posted on social media on October 20, Rama said he remained available for discussions. To underline his offer, …

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Albania Calls on the Public to Support Eslin Kurti at Junior Eurovision 2026

Albania will be represented by 12-year-old singer Eslin Kurti at the 2026 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Ta’ Qali, Malta, on October 24. Kurti will perform “Kërce me mua” (“Dance with Me”), a song that aims to bring energy, rhythm and a message of unity through …

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Protests in Albania and Europe: UN Human Rights Chief Calls for De-escalation

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has responded to protests in Albania, Belgium, France, Italy and Portugal. Türk condemned all acts of violence during the demonstrations and called on all parties involved to immediately ease tensions and prevent further escalation. According to the senior UN official, the best …