A meeting on the recent Social Resistance Package took place at Tirana Customs Directorate on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Edi Rama, importers, exporters and representatives of the basic food supply chain exploring ways to deal with hard and challe...•
The reconstruction sites in the town of Kavaje, one of the areas worst hit by the powerful earthquake two years ago, have now given way to modern residential complexes with the newly-built apartment blocks marking the start of a new life for the fami...•
Construction of some 230 new housing units completed for the families that lost their homes in Manze, Durres municipality due to the devastating earthquake that hit Albania in November 2019. The post-earthquake reconstruction programme is in full swi...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama, accompanied by the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Olta Xhaçka, and the Minister of Defence Niko Peleshi, attended an Extraordinary NATO Summit in Brussels on Thursday.
The Summit brought together the NATO Heads of S...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama went on conducting inspection visits to several bakeries in Tirana to check prices of bread and other basic food items. The government head and producers of bread and bakery products discussed the current situation and impact ...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama visited a grocery store in a Tirana neighbourhood on Sunday to check prices of basic food items recently set by the recently-established Basic Food Price Management Board to set price caps on food items and prevent any price f...•
The government of Albania has allocated an additional amount of $5 million to increase its tax-free oil support scheme to over 1.4 billion lek or $14 million for farmers throughout the country under the most recent Social Resistance Package.
For a se...•
-The government of Albania will support all the commuters using the urban and interurban bus lines by allocating an amount of 500 million lek or $5 million to cover the public transport fare hikes, so that citizens are not financially affected from t...•
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Agricultural University of Tirana (AUT) and the Michigan State University (MSU) was signed today, marking another step towards new partnership and internationalization of the Albanian universities.
Prime Min...•
-The government and representatives of food supply businesses set up a joint board to set a price cap on basic food items.
The most recently launched Social Resistance Package in the face of rising commodity prices is also designed to counter the soa...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama today outlined the Social Resistance Package designed to mitigate the impact of the global energy crisis, as well as of the war in Ukraine on prices.
Through concrete measures with immediate effect, the package has been design...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama attended the “Antalya Diplomacy Forum” in Turkey, a high-level gathering of professionals who deal with diplomacy such as political leaders, diplomats, opinion makers or academics and it presents an excellent platform for ...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama today met stakeholders from the fuel industry to jointly coordinate actions designed to curb any speculations on oil and commodity prices taking advantage of the impact of war.
The ongoing extraordinary situation calls for the...•
-Prime Minister Edi Rama’s interaction with the public via social networking site Facebook:
Hello everyone!
I don’t know whether you too are now listening to the chants thrown by participants in a protest already taking place down here. I ...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama, on a working visit to the United Arab Emirates, today toured the Dubai World Expo 2020”, brings together 192 countries – including Albania – on one mega platform of global cooperation under the banner of ‘Connecti...•
The cycle of public meetings with citizens on the recently launched National Consultation went on with a gathering in the town of Lushnja today, in the latest inclusive government initiative designed to encourage citizens to express their opinion and...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama is on an official visit to London, where he attended the fifth EBRD Summit on investments in Western Balkans, which took place at EBRD Headquarters in London and was attended by all six heads of government from the region.
The...•
A cycle of public meetings with citizens on the recently launched National Consultation initiative went on with a gathering in the north-eastern town of Diber, where local residents joined Prime Minister Edi Rama at a meeting to discuss and provide e...•
Prime Minister Edi Rama, the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Xhaçka, and the Minister of Defence Niko Peleshi appeared a joint press conference after the extraordinary virtual summit of NATO heads of state and government on Russia’s attack...•
-Prime Minister Edi Rama, after a marathon testimony of over 10 hours before the Parliamentary Inquiry Committee you said it was your interest to spell out the issue and make the opposition’s claims clear to the citizens. Did you achieve this goal?...•