The new Meliá Durres, Albania’s newest and largest hotel from the prestigious international hotel chain Meliá, opened its doors today on the coast of Adriatic as an epitome of the tourist Albania that is steadily progressing.
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Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at today’s parliament plenary session
First and foremost, I am really impressed by courage of the previous speakers who dared addressing parliament on behalf of Albanian citizens. It is Albanians themselves a...•
The U.S. European Command-led multinational military exercise kicked off for second time in Albania today, a large-scale exercise designed to build preparedness and interoperability between the United States, NATO, and Partner countries.
Albanian Arm...•
I must confess that as an Albanian it is impossible for me to avoid drawing parallels between Ukraine and President Zelensky, and Kosova and President Thaçi.
Today, at this Council of Europe Summit, I cannot help but remember that the injustice tow...•
The Durres Amphitheatre, a 2700-year-old monument, the biggest of its kind built by the Romans outside Rome, would be further gradually and cautiously unveiled as an open heart of the ancient and contemporary Durres, thanks to a project on revitaliza...•
Tirana’s iconic Pyramid building has been restored back to the Albanian capital with reborn proportions and different splendor after having been transformed into a new Albania’s innovation hub and the region’s major digital technology centre.
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The Farmer’s Portal, the latest digital novelty designed to assist farmers, to simplify and streamline procedures for the farmers’ support by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, was revealed today at an expanded meeting with farmer...•
Press conference by Prime Minister Edi Rama after regular cabinet meeting on new wage reform:
PM Edi Rama: Good afternoon!
I appeared at this press conference today because this is one of the landmark days for the government I head. We just a...•
A group of elite athletes joined Albanian Armed Forces today at a special ceremony attended by the Prime Minister Edi Rama, seven Albanian athletes, namely Luiza Gega, Briken Calja, Erkand Qerimaj, Alban Beqiri, Majlinda Kelmendi, Distria Krasniqi, N...•
A series of meetings on the minimum wage increase and the government reform to make labor market more attractive and sure that workers receive higher pays continued at RHG Sh.p.k, a company founded in 2018 and hiring 25 employees and now operating...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama today announced a 7% pay rise for teachers at a direct communication with schoolteachers in Tirana. Accompanied by the Minister of Education, Evis Kushi, the Premier outlined details of the government plan for an overall incre...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama: This is a very special press conference as it is about a demanding and long process of talks and negotiation with the World Bank to determine the new partnership framework, which is indeed the new development program through...•
The Albanian capital hosted the International Tourism Forum “The Future of Environmental Sustainable Tourism in Albania (FESTA), an event organized by the Ministry of Tourism and Environment of the Republic of Albania in collaboration with the Wor...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama is on a visit to Verona, Italy, along with the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, and the Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Dimitar Kovačevski, as the three Open Balkans initiative participants are jointly showcasing som...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama’s address to the Democracy Summit, hosted by the President of the United States, Joe Biden:
It is an honor for me to address for the second time this Democracy Summit, initiated by the President of the United Stat...•
“The Master” is the latest book offering a compelling look at the success of the highly valued Peja-born coach Driton Kuka, an acclaimed world and Olympic record holder in judo, who was invited to the Centre for Openness and Dialogue (COD) at the...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama awarded the Grand Star of Public Gratitude Medal to seven Albanian talented sportsmen and sportswomen, world and European champions, who have represented Albania with highest degree of dignity in various sport disciplines, inc...•
A national dialogue with the entrepreneurial community, as well as other stakeholders to discuss the need for new pay rise in the country’s private sector today went on at the company Fital Sh.p.k, part of Albania’s manufacturing industry with ar...•
In the course of his official visit to the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Edi Rama participated in a conversation at the Royal Institute of International affairs, Chatham House.
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-A very warm welcome to Chatham House! A very warm welcome to all ...•
A round of meetings kicked off today as part of the national dialogue with the entrepreneurial community, as well as other stakeholders to discuss the need for new pay rise in the country’s private sector, where a binding 40,000 lek minimum wage ra...•