The new 2023-2024 school year started on Monday all over Albania’s pre-university education system. In addition to the reconstructed existing schools, a series of newly-built educational facilities, all designed to meet contemporary European st...•
The mosaic of the urban transformation of Durres will be finalized through two more important projects on key areas with a direct impact on the daily life of local residents in the coastal city.
Construction of a six-storey car park in the area adjac...•
A series of construction sites and projects have are underway to transform whole area of Spitalle in Durres Municipality. Many of previously ruined streets and infrastructure in this informal residential area built on a marshland are now undergoing c...•
The area of Spitallë in Durrës Municipality is being transformed under a series of major urban requalification projects being implemented over the past few years as part of ongoing efforts to set modern infrastructure standards and significantly im...•
Promoting vocational education and training as the best choice for young people and as a safe and fast-track route for their career development and integration into the labour market, remains one of the government’s top priorities for continued imp...•
The integrated services programme and sterilization of the surgical instruments, an outcome of the public-private partnership, has ultimately put an end to Albania’s legacy of outdated autoclave machines and surgical instruments that caused and spr...•
Work is full steam ahead on construction of the road linking the central Albanian city of Elbasan with Qafë Thanë, a mountain pass on the shores of Lake Ohrid and close to the border with North Macedonia, part of the Corridor VIII, one of the most ...•
A large high quality light oil and gas reserve has been discovered at a depth of 6002 meters in Shpirag, biggest onshore oilfield in southern Albania, following a titanic, almost 10-year exploration work, whilst preparations are underway for the fina...•
The uninterrupted work of SPAK and the GJKKO in August deserves respect and gratitude! On this occasion, let us recall who promised, initiated, and enabled the Justice Reform after a long period of stagnation in Albania’s quagmire of injustice,...•
Another joint border checkpoint was launched today at the Qafë Thanë border crossing with new one-stop and one border control program entered into force, practically “undoing” the border between Albania and North Macedonia and easing movement o...•
Press statement by Prime Minister Edi Rama after an extended two-day meeting of the government:
Prime Minister Edi Rama: Good afternoon! I would briefly comment on the marathon and extended cabinet meeting we have been traditionally holding at the en...•
One of Tirana’s most interesting book spaces has been most recently restored and returned to the book readers and friends after having fallen into oblivion and a state of completely forgotten over many years. The newest Sotir Kolea book centre, onc...•
With the summer tourist season at its peak, popular tourist destinations across Albania are easily accessible for an increasingly growing number of visitors to the country thanks to the significantly improved road infrastructure this year, especially...•
An informal meeting of the prime ministers of the Western Balkan countries and the European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi to discuss the European Union’s financial and economic support package to speed up the econ...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama today welcomed the 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton, on his first visit to Albania.
The 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton, and the accompanying delegation, was honoured with a special ceremony in...•
The museum city of Gjirokaster, southern Albania, a UNESCO world heritage site with rich centuries-long traditions and cultural heritage, will host the National Folklore Festival, one of Albania’s most important cultural events, during the eight co...•
Construction crews have completed nearly 40% of the work on the new Thumanë-Kashar road project, a four-lane highway part of the Blue Corridor project connecting Albania’s north with the southern part.
The 20.8-km high-speed road, designed to meet...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama, on the second day of his visit to Calabria, today was presented with the “Honorary Citizen” of Vaccarizzo Albanese, a town and commune in southern Italy, where Arbëresh culture is a precious gem of history and tradition....•
Prime Minister Edi Rama, accompanied by his spouse Linda Rama, today visited Calabria, Southern Italy, where he was extended an enthusiastic welcome by the Arbëresh community there. The Premier paid a special visit to the Arbëresh Eparchy of Lungro...•
A new centre for collection and medical plants processing in the village of Lazarat, southern Albanian municipality of Gjirokaster, has become operational just a few days ago, a project supported by local government authorities and which employs a nu...•