Albanian Government Council of Ministers

COD, drawings by painter Sali Shijaku exhibited for first time 

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s opening remarks at exhibition at Centre for Openness and Dialogue, where drawings by painter Sali Shijaku are showcased for first time:    It is actually a very special context to open an exhibition that is neverthel...

Prime Minister Edi Rama after meeting with French President Macron

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s statement after today’s meeting with French President Macron:   I was sent an invitation from the President, whom I hadn’t met for some time now. He wished to have a working lunch with me  and discuss bilateral t...

Vaccine rollout for Kosovo doctors and nurses begins in Kukes 

Prime Minister Edi Rama visited the town of Kukes, where he started the day by welcoming Kosovo health workers, who started getting the COVID-19 vaccine shots in Albania. Commenting on the vaccine rollout for Kosovo doctors and nurses, as well as on ...

PM Rama in Kukes: “We won’t absolutely leave you alone”

About 250 Kosovo doctors and nurses started to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the north-eastern town of Kukes today, as part of the national immunisation programme. A total of 500 healthcare workers contributing to Kosovo’s health system will r...

Pace of teacher vaccinations keeps accelerating 

Teachers and academic staff across Albania are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine as the pace of the vaccine rollout keeps accelerating and expanding. The process is progressing normally and no health issues or side effects have been reported among the t...

COVID-19 vaccination for teachers begins in Fier

The vaccination against COVID-19 of teachers and the education staff kicked off in Fier today, the last city as part of the immunisation drive launched throughout the country to ensure the vaccination of teachers after the medical personnel. Around 7...

COVID-19 vaccination for teachers continues in Durres 

The COVID-19 vaccination for teachers and education sector workers has expanded throughout the country after their immunisation started few days ago at schools in Tirana. Prime Minister Edi Rama and the Minister of Health and Social Protection Ogerta...

Vaccination of teachers begins in Lezhe 

The COVID-19 vaccinations for teachers and education sector workers started in the city of Lezhe at one of the city’s high schools today, a process attended also by the Prime Minister Edi Rama, accompanied by the Minister of Health and Social Prote...

New town of Thumane takes shape in 8 months only 

Thumana’s transformation, the worst-hit area following the devastating earthquake on November 2019, is gradually taking its final shape. Work is in full swing to construct the single-family homes, along with the multi-family apartment complexes. �...

Earthquake scars to disappear between spring 2021 and early 2022 

Bubq is yet another new residential complex increasingly taking its final shape and where the quake-affected families will soon restart a new life, with their homes built back larger, more resilient and more beautiful than the ones they lost in the d...

COVID-19 vaccination for teachers, academic staff begins

The vaccination against COVID-19 of teachers and academic staff kicked off in six schools in Tirana and the immunization process will be extended to teachers and academic staff across the country.  Prime Minister Edi Rama, accompanied by Minister of...

Albanian driving licenses recognized as official document in Italy 

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Olta Xhaçka held a meeting with her Italian counterpart, Foreign Minister Luigi di Maio, as part of her official visit to Italy. The meeting focused on the procedures required to finalize the deal on the m...

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