Tirana for two days the center of tourism, over 1.7 million tourists during January-March 2024

For two days, Tirana will be transformed into the European city of tourism. From April 7 to 9, Albania will host the 70th Meeting of the Commission for Europe of the World Tourism Organization, an event of historical importance not only for the field of tourism. Ministers of Tourism and senior representatives of this sector […]

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UAE President’s Surprise Visit to Albania Underscores Strategic Diplomacy Beyond Friendship

TIRANA, Albania — July 17, 2025 Tirana Times.   In  a rare and tightly scheduled diplomatic mission, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan made an unannounced visit to Albania on the evening of July 16, marking his second trip to the Balkan country in less than …

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Week in Review: Opportunities and Setbacks

This week’s Balkan Insight Premium stories reflect the region’s ongoing push-and-pull between hopes of peace and the bitter weight of history. Original post Here