Veliaj meets with the mayor of Athens Haris Doukas

The mayor of Tirana met Haris Doukas, the mayor of Athens, at the start of the B40 panel. He said that the two capitals will continue to nurture an excellent relationship between them. Veliaj writes on Facebook: “With Haris Doukas, Mayor of Athens, before the launch of the B40 panel”. I lumtur të takoja kryetarin […]

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Elbasan County Council Honors Saudi Ambassador for Humanitarian Contributions

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Albania’s EU Progress ‘Says More About Brussels Than Tirana’

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