News Albania Politics: After We Sacked the Ministers
Albania’s democratic history appears as a vast accumulation of political crises. The country’s public life is marked by a constant series of corruption scandals, criminal allegations, and rigged ...
News Albania Politics: Protesters in Albania again demand Prime Minister Rama quit
Albania's Democratic Party leader ... (29.05.2019) Violence erupted as thousands of Albanian protesters demanded an early election. The political crisis is seen as a threat to the country's ...
News Albania Politics: AP Interview: Albania PM says opposition ruining EU chances
Albanian prime minister says the opposition's main goal in its ongoing political contest is to disrupt the country's efforts to launch full membership negotiations with the European Union TIRANA, ...
News Albania Politics: PM Edi Rama on elections: 'Albania is not ready to join the EU'
Albania's overarching national goal is to join the European Union. But Prime Minister Edi Rama does not think the country is ready for membership, partly because its political institutions are seen as ...
News Albania Politics: Courts, cannabis, corruption: Albania struggles against old demons
With an ex-minister on trial for drug trafficking, an opposition leader suspected of money laundering and hundreds of judges probed over graft, Albania is wrestling against a corruption plague threatening its EU membership hopes. The government insists that no other EU hopeful has undertaken such sweeping
News Albania Politics: Albanian opposition clashes with police in anti-govt protest
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian opposition parties rallied Saturday ... "goes beyond the urgent need for an immediate political rotation." He urged supporters to keep up daily protests.
News Albania Politics: Garcevic Interviewed on Protests in the Balkans, EU Enlargement
From the text of the article: Though the protests in Montenegro, Serbia, and Albania can’t be placed in the same basket they have many things in common. They indicate the growing discontent of people ...
News Albania Politics: 'Not here for selfies', activist Greta tells political world
There is no political change whatsoever in sight," Thunberg said ... or stop construction of a gas pipeline from Albania. Thunberg addressed the Italian Senate on Thursday after meeting Pope Francis ...
News Albania Politics: Will Albania's political crisis delay negotiations for accession to the European Union?
As Albania plods through a now months-long political crisis, citizens are wondering whether the impasse will hinder the EU's decision to begin talks that could eventually lead to the Balkan country's ...