Pet zemalja sa popisa, plus Kosovo, su ona šestorka koju Vučić i Rama vide kao članice njihovog regionalnog projekta. Dio parlamentarne većine i ostaci Vlade Dritana Abazovića gore od želje da se im se pridruži. Iskustvo i zdrava logika kažu kako ne možete napredovati u društvu lošijih od sebe Albanija, …
Read More »Spy Scandal In Albania: Could Russian Intelligence Be Using Bloggers? – Analysis
On August 20, two Russians and a Ukrainian were arrested in Albania as they tried to enter a defunct military factory in the city of Gramsci. According to Albanian authorities, the detainees were trying to film the factory, and one of them, Mikhail Zorin, sprayed a “nerve-paralytic” substance in a …
Read More »Fugitive Turkish cryptocurrency chief arrested in Albania
Faruk Fatih Ozer, who reportedly fled with $2 billion in investors’ assets, had an Interpol red notice. Faruk Fatih Ozer, a Turkish businessman wanted by the Turkish authorities over charges of staging a cryptocurrency scam, was arrested in Albania and is awaiting extradition to Turkey, the Turkish Interior Ministry announced …
Read More »Memories of Sealed Borders Left their Mark on Modern Albania
The defining characteristic of Albania’s brutal communist regime was its morbid fixation with borders – and the memory of that claustrophobic world helps explains why, today, so many Albanians want to escape. Icrossed Albania’s borders on a cold day of January 1991, for the first time of my life. It …
Read More »Albania Thanks Syria for Repatriation of Albanian Nationals
The Albanian Ambassador to Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan Mark Gharib expressed appreciation for the efforts conducted by Syria to help in the repatriation of Albanian nationals, including 5 women and 14 children, from the al-Hol Camp in the province of al-Hassakeh. Gharib, in a statement to journalists at the Damascus …
Read More »Albanian Leader in Montenegro Wants Minorities in Government
Nik Gjeloshaj tells BIRN that Montenegro’s national minorities can fight for their goals better inside the government, signaling an end to years of cooperation with the once-ruling Democratic Party of Socialists
Read More »Albania PM Says Serbia Influenced Organ Trafficking Report
Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha has dismissed Dick Marty’s report on organ trafficking during the Kosovo war, saying it was influenced by Belgrade.
Read More »Albania Warned it Risks Missing EU ‘Train’
MEPs from the joint EU-Albania Stabilization and Association Committee warned Tirana on Friday to speed up reforms or risk missing out on the integration process.
Read More »Albania Parties Trade Blame Over EU Deadlock
Opposition and government point fingers after the EU Council of Ministers on Tuesday said Albania had made little progress towards membership.
Read More »EU Conditions Albanian Membership on Reform
Albania will only be able to move forward towards EU membership when it starts showing more progress on its reform agenda, the Council of Ministers underlined on Tuesday.
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