Albanian Government Council of Ministers

Government adopts decision on new Kukes international airport

Press statement by Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Belinda Balluku, following cabinet meeting: In today’s Cabinet meeting, the Council of Ministers approved the signing of the Concession Contract on “Rehabilitation-operation-transfer of...

Agropika, new information window for farmers

The newest agricultural information centre Agropika was opened in Tirana today, one of 20 centres already launched in several cities around the country, designed as a window dedicated to farmers who wish to invest in agriculture and rural development...

Winery turned into guesthouse, another attraction in Berat

Located in the village of Fushe Peshta, just 10 kilometres from Berat’s centre, winery Nurellari, now a famous winery also in Switzerland and France, has turned into a charming guesthouse and one of the area’s top destination. It was the governme...

Primary school building in Poliçan renovated

Students in the primary school “Refat Keli” in the town of Poliçan will now be taught in a newly transformed first-rate school environment as the original building has been completely renovated, including its classrooms, halls, sports gym, the c...

Road leading to Berat castle restored

“Mihal Komneno” street is the main and shortest access road linking Berat with one of the city’s museum centres, the white-washed village-like neighbourhood of Kala (Castle). The newly restored street following degradation over the years eases ...

First social homes in Kuçova ready to move into

An initial group of 12 families have been provided shelter under a government-funded social housing program in the Municipality of Kuçova. Prime Minister Edi Rama inspected first-hand the formerly oil storehouses that have been transformed into resi...

Urban requalification of Kuçova’s industrial site

The derelict industrial site in the town of Kuçova will be converted into a public park and recreational area soon. The project to transform the long-time abandoned and useless industrial site has been lauded by local residents in the Municipality o...

Agricultural exports double in four years

Dritan is a returnee emigrant, who, together with is brothers, has decided to invest their savings in their family-owned land by building greenhouses to grow vegetables. Dritan is a beneficiary under the national scheme for support of agriculture and...

Berat, destination for 110 000 visitors in four years

Prime Minister Edi Rama at meeting with 200 tour operators in the city of Berat: Thank you very much for being here at this spectacular veranda, an accomplishment of a hard-working family that has transformed a derelict building into another point of...

2018, a successful year for Albanian exports

“Elian Eksport”, a fruits and vegetable collection and storage facility founded and managed by Nedrete Arapi, a female farmer from the village of Lushnja district, has become one of Albania’s leading exporter of fresh local produce to Europe. N...

Berat, public meeting under the Municipality we want campaign

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at public meeting as part of “The Municipality We Want” national campaign in Berat: Hello everyone! Thank you very much for this exceptional reception! We are here today as part of a series of public meetings a...

Pact for University, EUR 1 million provided for first didactic farm

Prime Minister Edi Rama meets with Tirana Agricultural University professors and students about the government-university partnership under the Pact for University commitments: I really wanted to be here today, because I believe this is an important ...

Entire Tirana-Elbasan highway opens to traffic

A two-lane section of the highway linking Tirana to Elbasan, central Albania, opened to traffic today. With the completion of the section stretching from the Tirana East Gate to Ibe tunnel, this strategic four-lane highway will finally open to traffi...

Relations with North Macedonia, strategically irreplaceable

Joint press conference by the Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama and the Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev, in Tirana:   PM Edi Rama: Good afternoon! Honourable Prime Minister, Dear Zoran! It is my special pleasure, and I am not sayin...

Working together on Albanian football modernization reform

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at meeting with Albania Football Association and sport clubs’ officials: Honourable Mr. President, Honourable participants, We are gathered here today as a result of the need for a joint action in response to the...

Investments supporting export of locally grown agricultural products

The refrigerating warehouse and collecting point “Flavio” in the village of Strum, Fier district, which assists local farmers in the regions of Fier and Berat, has expanded its agricultural products assembling and collecting thanks to a funding o...

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