Fate of Velaj, or “when the donkey becomes a knight”
The Albanian ambassador to Vienna, Fate Velaj (also known as Fatmir Velaj), is increasingly coming under public and political scrutiny.
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Albania expects economic growth of up to 3.8 percent –...
According to several international forecasts, Albania is set for a solid economic year in 2025.
New direct flights and political dialogue: Albania and Israel deepen...
Albania and Israel have taken another step toward intensifying their bilateral relations:
US Embassy congratulates Albania on election: “Looking forward to continued...
The US Embassy in Tirana issued an official statement on Monday regarding the parliamentary elections in Albania on May 11, congratulating the Albanian people on the conduct of the elections.
After almost ten years: Albania reopens embassy in Sarajevo
On Saturday, May 25, 2025, Albania ceremoniously reopened its embassy in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, after almost a decade of diplomatic absence.
Spiropali as guest of honor in the Austrian Parliament: We...
The Speaker of the Albanian Parliament, Elisa Spiropali, was the guest of honor at the Prayer Breakfast in the Austrian Parliament a few days ago.
EU rapporteur Schieder praises Albania’s reform course: “Strong political will...
During his official visit to Tirana, Austrian MEP Andreas Schieder (SPÖ) praised Albania's progress on the path to EU membership.
Albania’s agricultural exports have almost quadrupled since 2013
Albania's agriculture is experiencing a remarkable upswing: within a decade, the country's agricultural exports have almost quadrupled.
Major crackdown on the mafia and drug trafficking: Italy and...
In a coordinated operation on Tuesday, investigators from Italy and Albania dealt a significant blow to organized crime.
Edi Rama: “Putin has helped speed up the EU accession...
In an interview with the Austrian newspaper Kleine Zeitung, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama emphasizes that Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has changed the geopolitical context in Europe and...
