Differing interpretations of Open Balkan brought up again during von der Leyen’s visit to Albania
TIRANA – President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama were asked multiple questions on the Open...
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Third cabinet of Edi Rama sworn in, first meeting takes place
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TIRANA – The new cabinet of the Prime Minister Edi Rama’s third cabinet took the oath of office in front of Albanian president Ilir Meta...
Relationship between Berlin Process and Open Balkan discussed during Merkel’s Tirana visit
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TIRANA – German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed during yesterday’s press conference with Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama that the Berlin Process should be the...
Albania and Kosovo disagree over Germany’s position on Open Balkan
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TIRANA / PRISTINA – Following a statement of a German Government spokesperson for Pristina-based Gazeta Express, in which he said that any regional cooperation is beneficial,...
Krivokapić and Rama open a joint border crossing between Montenegro and Albania
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Prime Ministers of Montenegro Zdravko Krivokapić and Albania Edi Rama opened a joint border crossing, Zatrijebačka Cijevna – Grabon, between Montenegro and Albania in the...
“Mini Schengen” renamed “Open Balkan”; Vučić, Rama and Zaev sign three documents
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SKOPJE – The initiative for regional cooperation “Mini Schengen”, which includes Albania, North Macedonia and Serbia, has a new name from today – “Open Balkan”. This...
From disappointment to indifference: EU’s failure to deliver to Skopje and Tirana dominates Prespa Forum
The inaugural Prespa Forum Dialogue, held on 1 and 2 July 2021 in North Macedonia, marked the three years since one of the most significant...
Western Balkan leaders meet for Tirana Economic Summit
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TIRANA – Western Balkan Prime Ministers and Presidents met in the capital of Albania yesterday for a regional summit on economic cooperation. Political issues were...
“EU path is not one of the options, but the only and ultimate choice”
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FLORENCE – Although the lack of actions of the European Union left room for the new actors such as Russia, China and Turkey in the...
Albanian 2021 election: Typical example of Western Balkan electoral standards
Parliamentary election in Albania was competitive, but the ruling party enjoyed the advantages of the incumbency. The opposition failed to attract enough undecided voters and...