NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who met Albanian President Bayram Begai at NATO headquarters, answered a question about the process of Hungary’s ratification of the protocols of Sweden and Finland’s accession to NATO, and stated that NATO membership in the two countries is a priority for him. Jens Stoltenberg said that Albania is an important...
Balkans | Albanian referee for the Sivasspor-Fiorentina match
In the first match of the round of 16 of the European Conference League, Sivasspor will face Italian representative Fiorentina on Thursday, March 9, and Albanian referee Ina Jorgi will officiate the match. The referee for the UEFA Conference League match between Demirgroup Sivasspor and Italy’s Fiorentina will be Ina Jorgi of Albania. Denis Rexha...
Balkans | Another aid truck from Albania is on its way to the quake zones
In Albania, another aid truck carrying materials collected for those affected by the February 6 earthquake left the capital, Tirana. Coordinated by the Turkish Embassy in Tirana, a donation consisting of blankets, clothes, hygiene items and foodstuffs for the earthquake victims in Turkey was collected by the Turkey Alumni Association (TÜMED) in Albania with the...
Balkans | Anti-government demonstration in Albania
The main opposition party, the Democratic Party, held an anti-government demonstration in Albania’s capital, Tirana. The protest, which was supported by other opposition parties, was held in front of the Albanian Council of Ministers building. A large number of citizens participated in the demonstration, which was organized with the aim of “pluralism, freedom of voting...
Balkans | In the Albanian parliament, Prime Minister Rama’s relationship with the FBI was discussed
During the session in the Albanian Parliament, Prime Minister Edi Rama, who was in close contact with former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) official Charles McGonigal, who was arrested in the United States, was impeached and brought on charges of corruption. , were discussed. The question of no confidence was raised by deputies of the...
Balkans | Montenegro and Albania agree to build a bridge over the Bojana River
Western Balkan countries Albania and Montenegro have signed an agreement to build a bridge over the Bojana River, the border river between the two countries. In the joint government session with Albania, which was hosted by Montenegro in the capital, Podgorica, the strengthening of cooperation between the two countries in all fields was discussed. Speaking...
Balkans | Anti-government demonstration in Albania
The main opposition party, the Democratic Party, held an anti-government demonstration in Albania’s capital, Tirana. The protest, which was supported by other opposition parties, was held in front of the Albanian parliament. Opposition deputies also participated in the protest, which was held during the parliament session, with the aim of “pluralism, freedom of voting, and...
Balkans | Albania continues to send relief trucks to the earthquake zones
In Albania, two more trucks carrying materials collected for those affected by the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş departed from the capital, Tirana. Coordinated by the Turkish Embassy in Tirana and supported by A Different Weekend Foundation, donations consisting of beds, heaters, tents, blankets and foodstuffs were collected for earthquake victims in Turkey. Turkey’s ambassador to Tirana,...
Balkans | Albania moved to tighten sanctions against Russia
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, who is on an official visit to Japan, said they will work with Japan to tighten sanctions against Russia. Rama announced that Albania, which is a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, would cooperate with Japan in drafting a Security Council resolution against Russia. Holding a joint press conference...
Balkans | The Albanian Search and Rescue Team told what they experienced in the earthquake zone
The team, which went to Turkey from Albania to participate in the search and rescue efforts after the earthquakes that hit Kahramanmaraş, which is described as the “catastrophe of the century”, returned to their country after participating in the work in Malatya for about 11 days. . They live in the earthquake zone, Elton Reso,...