Albanian Government Council of Ministers

Together without borders, a region without borders

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at the annual joint meeting of the governments of Albania and Kosovo: Welcome! Dear friends, colleagues, brothers and sisters from Kosovo! It is a special pleasure that despite this difficult moment we and the whol...

Reconstruction and its impact on economy

Joint press conference of Prime Minister Edi Rama, State Minister for Reconstruction Arben Ahmetaj, and the Minister of Finance Anila Denaj, focusing on economy: Prime Minister Edi Rama: This day will turn into a weekly communication specifically on ...

EU Programme on restoration culture heritage sites launched 

Speech by Prime Minister Edi Rama at launching the EU 4Culture programme on restoration and revitalization of Albania’s culture heritage sites damaged because of the earthquake that hit country last November:   It is truly a special pleasure t...

Zero profit tax, VAT and small business inspections 

Small business in Albania is no longer subject to profit tax, VAT and field inspections, giving a fresh breath to their daily activity. This is evidenced by many small business operators in the city of Vlora, which, despite the COVID-19 restrictions,...

850 new individual homes to be rebuilt from scratch in Tirana

Dajt is another reconstruction site, where new individual much stronger and safer homes are being rebuilt from scratch for the families that became homeless because of the Nov 26 tragedy. Behar’s family of four members is one them and they are curr...

Shijak, over 500 new houses under reconstruction 

Besnike is the old lonely woman in Maminas, whose home was reduced to rubble along with hundreds of other dwellings in the area after the devastating earthquake that hit Albania on Nov 26 last year. Today, she is back to open the doors of her newly-b...

Berat, another success story of agro-processing sector 

Another successful and modern agro-processing investment in collecting, producing and processing organic solar dried fruits has been launched in Berat. Gjedra enterprise, in collaboration with 3500 local farmers, has gained access to the market to ex...

Rebirth of Medieval centre of the 2400-year-old city 

A new space will be created for both visitors and local residents at the Medieval Centre of Berat once restoration of two mosques and a Bektashi Sufi shrine completes as part of a project that also includes rehabilitation of the adjacent spaces and t...

24-hour running water supply for Berat in 2021 

The Municipality of Berat will provide 24-hour potable water supply to its residents both in urban and rural areas within 2021. Intense work is currently underway to complete the final third stage of the project to upgrade the water supply network in...

Hospitals modernization, pay rise for doctors and nurses 

New maternity hospital in the museum city of Berat, reborn building constructed from scratch, will welcome new babies in a modern environment and maternity care units that meet the same high standards applied in developed European countries. Prime Mi...

Berat, the city road infrastructure being renovated  

A new road linking Berat castle with the museum city will completely free the pedestrians’ road from the traffic, easing traffic to the Castle, an important tourist attraction, but also providing a wholly new transportation service to the visitors ...

Interview on political developments in the country 

Prime Minister Edi Rama in an interview on the political developments in Tirana while on a visit to Bavaria, Germany:    Mr. Prime Minister, while you were on this visit to Germany, political developments have taken place back in Tirana. Once again...

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