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Hahn with a clear message on tariffs, says EU Representative to Kosovo

EU Representative to Kosovo, Nataliya Apostolova, says the EU Enlargement Commissioner, Johannes Hahn’s message during his visit to Kosovo today will be very clear – revoke the tariffs on Serbia’s goods. Original post Here

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Kosovo DPM denies mentioning regional pact against Serbia

Enver Hoxhaj, Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo said that he had never advocated any creation of a pact against Serbia, adding both the headline of the article published by Zagreb-based daily Vecernji List that triggered reaction through the region and what he had said were two different things. Original post …

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Kosovo Serb MPs waiting for Hahn in Parliament

Kosovo Serb MPs took a decision on Sunday to enter the Parliament and wait for the EU Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn who today will be in Kosovo. Original post Here

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Hahn’s visit to Kosovo: Government says is not revoking 100% tax on Serbia’s goods

Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations will be in Kosovo today (3 December) to meet highest state officials. Hahn’s visit came after the Kosovo Government’s decision to impose 100 percent tax on all goods from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. But the Government officials told Gazeta …

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New U.S. Ambassador arrives in Kosovo

Newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo, Philip S. Kosnett, arrived on Friday morning in Pristina and is expected toi present his credentials to President Hashim Thaci on Monday. Original post Here

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Mayor’s proposal for reunification of Mitrovica, backed by council

Mitrovica South Mayor Agim Bahtiri’s proposal for “unification” of the divided town of Mitrovica, has been supported with majority of votes by municipal council, Gazeta Express reports. Original post Here

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European Commissioner Hahn visiting Kosovo on Monday

European Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, is expected to visit Kosovo on 3 December when he will meet senior state officials of Kosovo. Original post Here

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Kosovo Army vote, Parliament to decide on Monday

On Monday, chiefs of parliamentary groups will convene to schedule a plenary session when MPs among other points of the agenda are expected to vote the package of laws on transition of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) into Army of Kosovo. Original post Here

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Resignation of Serb mayors not final, says Kosovo PM Haradinaj

Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj says the resignation of four mayors in the Serb-run municipalities in the north is open for consideration adding that his Government is revieweing their request. Original post Here

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EU should grant Kosovo visa-free travel, says President Thaci

Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has welcomed the adoption of the European parliament Resolution on Kosovo for 2018. Original post Here

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Begaj and Kyrgyz President Zhaparov Pledge Stronger Bilateral Cooperation

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 …

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Gonxhja in Vlora: Zero Tolerance for the Occupation of Public Spaces

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 …

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Government adopts 10-year National Climate Adaptation Plan

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 …

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Clear weather with high temperatures and light cloud cover in mountain areas

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 …

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Rama: Zvërnec Project Will Be Europe’s Largest Tourism Investment

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. …

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Rama: Most Albanians Support the Zvërnec Project, Fake Videos Spread Onlin

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 …

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Rama: EU Membership Remains Albania’s Unchanged Strategic Goal

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 …

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Albania Reviews Action Plan for Gender Equality Strategy 2026–2030

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 …

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Rama: European Parliament Amendment Not Related to Zvërnec Project

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. …

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Albania and Montenegro Advance Plans for Joint Border Crossing at Zogaj–Ckla/Skje

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 …

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Begaj and Kyrgyz President Zhaparov Pledge Stronger Bilateral Cooperation

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 …

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Gonxhja in Vlora: Zero Tolerance for the Occupation of Public Spaces

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 …

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Government adopts 10-year National Climate Adaptation Plan

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 …

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Clear weather with high temperatures and light cloud cover in mountain areas

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 …

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Rama: Zvërnec Project Will Be Europe’s Largest Tourism Investment

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. …

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Rama: Most Albanians Support the Zvërnec Project, Fake Videos Spread Onlin

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 …

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Rama: EU Membership Remains Albania’s Unchanged Strategic Goal

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 …

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Albania Reviews Action Plan for Gender Equality Strategy 2026–2030

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 …

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Rama: European Parliament Amendment Not Related to Zvërnec Project

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. …

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Albania and Montenegro Advance Plans for Joint Border Crossing at Zogaj–Ckla/Skje

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 …