Albanian Government Council of Ministers

Draft-Pact for the University unveiled

The Minister of Education, Sports and Youth, Besa Shahini, today unveiled the Draft-Pact for the University at a meeting with students, deans and university professors at the halls of Turbine Arts Centre in Tirana. In her opening remarks, Education M...

Recruitment of Prison Police officers, meritocratic and transparent

Press statement by Minister of Justice Etilda Gjonaj: I stand in front of you once again today clarify the testing and recruitment procedures for Prison Police officers, an issue I consider very important and which I am determined to defend it with t...

Kosovo Customs office opened at port of Durres

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at ceremony marking opening of Kosovo Customs office at sea port of Durres: Honourable National Coordinator of both governments for the program of uniting our forces and energies towards accomplishment of common ob...

Modernizing and digitizing Albanian national archives

Over 200 million archival records and documents on Albanians and the history of the Albanian state, hardly accessible to date, will be now easily accessible thanks to the newly renovated and completely transformed National Archives premises and an ar...

Reduction in fiscal burden, another challenge to informality

Further expanding the business band benefiting a reduced profit tax rate of five percent only would help companies to grow, boost investment and increase the number of their employees, fighting at the same time the informality and tax evasion in econ...

Threefold tax decrease, more investments and employment

From a small dressmaking business inherited from her family, Endrita Botka has succeeded in turning it into a design and customized uniforms tailoring enterprise with an estimated annual turnover at over 80 million lek, while she plans to expand her ...

Reception for the diplomatic corps accredited to Albania

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s speech at the reception for the diplomatic corps accredited to Albania: Honourable ambassadors and guests! Welcome to this traditional meeting, which, unlike the previous annual receptions, takes place right after the New ...

Reduced profit tax rate, real investment in employment growth

“The Albanian Tradition” is a handicraft enterprise operating in the market for 15 years now with the design, tailoring and sewing of traditional folk clothing and costumes from all Albanian-speaking territories, as well as of other handicraft it...

Over 11 000 businesses benefit from threefold tax rate decrease

More than 11 000 businesses across the country benefit from a profit tax rate cut to 5 percent only, down from a previous 15 percent tax rate following the increase of the annual turnover threshold from 8 million to 14 million lek starting from Janu...

Tax cuts, greater opportunities for small businesses

Kristi Llambiri, just 24-years old, has employed 12 people in his bakery he opened three years ago in Tirana and the current business turnover is estimated at around 10 million lek. At the beginning of this year, with the government’s new fiscal pa...

Prime Minister Edi Rama hands over first baby bonus cheque

Prime Minister Edi Rama Prime Minister Edi Rama started the first day of 2019 visiting the babies born after midnight on New Year’s Eve at the Gynaecological Obstetric Hospital “Koço Gliozheni” in Tirana to hand over to the mothers...

Traditional year-end press conference

Prime Minister Edi Rama at the traditional year-end press conference with reporters and FB & Twitter & Instagram followers: Thank you for coming and Happy New Year to everyone! First of all, I would like to extend everyone here my best wishes...

New ambulance fleet, health emergency service modernization

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks during ceremony for new fleet of life-saving ambulances of the Health Emergency Service: A small revolt erupted in our healthcare system few years ago, when the government announced plan to reform the health emerge...

On the working document on the Pact for the University

Press conference by Prime Minister Edi Rama following the special cabinet meeting on the working document on the Pact for University, as well as the future work plan: I wish you all Happy New Year! I also hope you had a nice Christmas. The reason for...

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