Albanian Government Council of Ministers

Albania, a step closer to the European Union today

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s speech following the European Council’s decision:   Honourable parliament and cabinet members! What by yesterday’s afternoon seemed completely impossible finally became possible last evening. After months-long dai...

Memorial bust of Eqerem Çabejt inaugurated at the heart of Tirana

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at inauguration ceremony of the memorial bust of Eqerem Çabej at the Academy of Science Park: Dear Brikena, Dear professor, Honourable friends and guests! It is a particularly special case that puts to the test th...

Skanderbeg Square, fruit of people’s vision, passion and work

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at a certificate of appreciation distribution ceremony for those who contributed to the renovation of Tirana’s landmark Skanderbeg square, which claimed the European Prize for the Best Urban Public Space buil...

VAT rate on tourism investments only six percent

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at meeting with tourism operators in Durres: Thank you very much for attending this meeting! I really appreciate you all for briefly leaving off work to attend this event. Substantial progress has been made towards...

“100 Villages” program, twinning relations with European villages

Prime Minister Edi Rama at meeting with representatives of the diplomatic missions in Albania at an interactive session on the Albanian government’s National Rebirth 100 Villages program: I am so happy and really grateful for your presence at this ...

Klos, one of the starting points of major Arberi Road project

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at ceremony marking the start of construction of the Arberi Road, a two-lane highway linking Tirana with the north-eastern region of Dibra, at the construction site near the tunnel in Klos:    It is true that...

Agritourism and identity in Lura of generous hospitality

Lura, one of the most beautiful gems of Albanian nature and selected by the government as one of Albania’s future agribusiness villages under its recently launched 100 Villages program, already offers the first agritourism entrepreneurial success s...

Around 1047 new jobs available at Durres regional job fair

A regional Job Fair was opened to jobseekers and businesses alike in the central city of Durres with a range of 1047 jobs positions of various categories and profiles on offer. Some 480 available jobs in the fair, which was visited by Prime Minister ...

Agritourism, safe investment to become an investing success story

Prime Minister Edi Rama, accompanied by the Minister of Tourism and Environment, Blendi Klosi, visited one of the first Albanian agritourism models in the area of Ishem, Durres. Accompanied by a group of newly returned emigrants and young people grad...

New transforming projects in Durres

Speech by Prime Minister Edi Rama during presentation of development projects in Durres district: Greetings everyone! We have come together at this meeting today as part of the public accountability tour, which includes the presentation of projects d...

Meeting with newly employed young people in Fier

Prime Minister Edi Rama met with a group of young boys and girls in the southern city of Fier, who were newly hired on full-time contracts in the public healthcare service and the private sector companies through the national employment service media...

Albania employment keeps upward trend in first quarter of 2018

Press conference by the Minister of Economy and Finance, Arben Ahmetaj: The Quarter Labour Force Survey released by the National Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) today affirmed that the employment rate has maintained its upward trend in the first qua...

More than 1200 jobs made available at Fier job fair

More than 1200 jobs were made available from some 60 participating companies at the career and job fair in the southern city of Fier. Visiting the event, which is open to job seekers and businesses alike, Prime Minister Edi Rama met various represent...

Development projects in Fier, direct impact on area’s economy

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks during presentation of new development projects in the region of Fier: Greetings everyone! Today, before coming to this gathering, we visited the Job Fair at the centre of Fier Municipality, with some 60 companies ...

Tourism to enter new phase for stronger economy and employment

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s remarks at inauguration of newly built five-star hotel in Golem, Durres:   I am very happy to be given the opportunity to address you at this ceremony and congratulate the courageous investors of this early swallow, a...

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