CLEANLINESS IS NOT A BUDGET ISSUE. IT IS A MATTER OF CITIZENS’ AWARENESS AND CARING.” THIS IS THE MESSAGE PRIME MINISTER RAMA ADDRESSED TODAY TO VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE JOINED THE NATIONAL COAST AGENCY PROGRAM FOR CLEAN BEACHES, SEEKING COOPERATI...•
Speech delivered by Prime Minister Rama at the formalization ceremony of the Albania-Italy Friendship Parliamentary Group:
Dear participants,
They say “Better late than never”, and today this sounds very appropriate. At least, it seems to...•
PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA WELCOMED TODAY JOSÉ MANUEL BARROSO, PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION. RIGHT FROM THE OUTSET OF THE MEETING, PRESIDENT BARROSO CONGRATULATED THE PRIME MINISTER ON GETTING CANDIDATE STATUS AND SAID THAT THE “UNION IS READ...•
Joint press conference of Prime Minister Edi Rama and President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso
Prime Minister Rama:
Hello everyone!
Allow me to express my great pleasure for having today in Tirana the European Commission President, ...•
Prime Minister’s Interview with France 24 TV:
Journalist: Albania is a former-communist country seeking to obtain the European Union candidate status in the next summit that will take place on 26-27 June.
Hello Mr. Edi Rama! I will recall that pri...•
Journalist: Hello Edi Rama!
Edi Rama: Hello!
Journalist: A few days ago, the European Commission confirmed its recommendation for Albania to be awarded the EU candidate status. This is the fourth time the country knocks on Europe’s doors...•
FRENCH PRESIDENT FRANÇOISE HOLLANDE RECEIVED THE ALBANIAN PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA IN A SPECIAL MEETING IN ELYSEE PALACE TODAY.
In the meeting, Hollande expressed the France support to Albania’s European integration and reiterated that the country ...•
Statement of Prime Minister Rama, following the today meeting with senior officials in the Netherlands:
“Intensive meetings, open conversation, will of Dutch friends and partners to listen to us thoroughly. And above all, honestly, pride for th...•
PRIME MINISTER RAMA RECEIVED TODAY ISRAELI MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, MR. YAIR SHAMIR.
Prime Minister Rama and Minister Shamir reinforced willingness to create a new moment of cooperation between the two countries, which correspon...•
AT THE INVITATION OF PRESIDENT NURSULTAN NAZARBAYEV, PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA IS ON A TWO-DAY VISIT TO KAZAKHSTAN.
Prime Minister Rama had his first meeting with the President of Kazakhstan, with whom he discussed economic cooperation between the two ...•
PRIME MINISTER RAMA HELD A SPECIAL MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER OF KAZAKHSTAN, MR. KARIM MASSIMOV. DURING THE MEETING, THE TWO DIGNITARIES FOCUSED MAINLY ON THE FUTURE OF ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES.
The meeting between the two Prime ...•
TODAY, PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA ATTENDED THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF “TIRANA EXPO CENTRE”, A MULTIFUNCTIONAL SPACE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING BUSINESSES, FAIRS, SPORTING EVENTS, CONFERENCES ETC.
The Prime Minister said that the center is a pr...•
PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA RECEIVED TODAY MINISTER FOR MODERN SLAVERY AND ORGANISED CRIME IN THE HOME OFFICE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, KAREN BRADLEY.
During the meeting, the two dignitaries expressed the belief that a closer cooperation is needed between o...•
Speech delivered by Prime Minister Edi Rama at the ceremony organized for “National Day of the Orphan Children”:
Hello everyone and may you enjoy this day that gathered us together!
I want to thank, also on behalf of the Government, the Speaker o...•
THE ECONOMIC FORUM OF VIENNA, A PERIODIC PLATFORM OF DEBATES ON THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL ECONOMY, TODAY HELD A SPECIAL CONFERENCE ON ALBANIA, WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA.
The Prime Minister thanked the organ...•
PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA VISITED THE INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR WHICH IS BEING HELD IN THE CITY OF TURIN, ITALY, AND WHERE ALBANIA HAS ITS OWN STAND.
Prime Minister Edi Rama stood a long while at the stand dedicated to Albanian literature, where books by...•
Speech Prime Minister Edi Rama delivered at the event “CONFIDENT TOWARDS EUROPE”, organized by the Ministry of European Integration on the occasion of Europe Day:
Just a few minutes ago I had a meeting with World War II veterans and took the oppo...•
Statement by the Minister of Social Welfare and Youth, Erion Veliaj following the Council of Ministers meeting:
A few months ago we approved several decisions of the Council of Ministers on the liberalization of the labor market, which means that we ...•
THE 2014-2020 STRATEGY ON BORDER INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT WAS PRESENTED TODAY AT A MEETING ATTENDED BY PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA, LEADERS OF SECURITY INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES IN ALBANIA, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF PARTNER COUNTRIES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASS...•
TODAY, IN A CEREMONY AT THE “MARTYRS OF THE NATION” CEMETERY, PRIME MINISTER RAMA PAID A TRIBUTE FOR THE MARTYRS WHO DIED FOR THE COUNTRY.
Prime Minister Rama laid a wreath of flowers at the monument “Mother Albania” and bowed...•