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OSCE Presence helps Albania strengthen fight against money laundering and corruption

OSCE Presence helps Albania strengthen fight against money laundering and corruption

Prosecutors, investigators and law enforcement officials from across Albania came together in Lalëz on 29–30 October 2025 for a two-day training on anti-money laundering and anti-corruption measures. Organized by the OSCE Presence, the course...

Owner:  Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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OSCE Presence in Albania organizes 11th annual Media Development Forum

OSCE Presence in Albania organizes 11th annual Media Development Forum

On 29 October, the OSCE Presence in Albania organized the 11th annual Media Development Forum, which brought together important decision-makers and experts to address two important priorities for Albania’s media landscape: transparency of media...

Owner:  Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Albania parliamentary elections 2025: ODIHR election observation mission final report

Albania parliamentary elections 2025: ODIHR election observation mission final report

Albania’s parliamentary elections on 11 May were competitive and professionally managed, but they took place in a highly polarized environment and contestants did not enjoy a level playing field. While candidates were generally able to campaign...

Owner:  Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
OSCE Enhances Regional Border Security in South-Eastern Europe with Training-of-Trainers for Forensic Document Experts in Tirana

OSCE Enhances Regional Border Security in South-Eastern Europe with Training-of-Trainers for Forensic Document Experts in Tirana

Thirteen forensic document experts from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and North Macedonia strengthened their technical expertise and training skills at a training-of-trainers course organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in...

Owner:  Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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Albania to change bank risk rules to meet EU standards

Albania to change bank risk rules to meet EU standards

TIRANA, Nov 3 (TemA) - The Albanian central bank will overhaul its banking risk-management rules to align supervision with European Union and IFRS standards. Albania is one of the few countries in Europe still using two reporting systems — one for...

Owner:  Mero Baze
Albanian parties paid U.S. Trump-linked consultants for May elections

Albanian parties paid U.S. Trump-linked consultants for May elections

TIRANA, Nov. 3 — Albania’s main opposition, the Democratic Party of former prime minister Sali Berisha, spent around €1 million on U.S. strategist Chris LaCivita, a senior adviser to Donald Trump, during the May 11 elections, party sources told...

Owner:  Mero Baze
Tirana police crack down on unsafe electric scooters

Tirana police crack down on unsafe electric scooters

TIRANA, Nov. 3 (TemA) — Police in Tirana have seized nearly 1,500 electric scooters and motorbikes during a citywide safety operation targeting unregistered and unsafe vehicles. The sweep, part of a broader effort to reduce accidents, focused on...

Owner:  Mero Baze
Albanian drug dealer claims no hot water in prison breaches his rights

Albanian drug dealer claims no hot water in prison breaches his rights

An Albanian drug dealer fighting extradition to Italy claims the lack of hot water in its prisons breaches his rights under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Maringlen Qefalia, 41, who was sentenced to five years in prison in Italy...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Most Albanian households can barely make ends meet, opposition MP says

Most Albanian households can barely make ends meet, opposition MP says

TIRANA, Nov. 3 (TemA) — Opposition MP Jorida Tabaku said Monday that the government’s talk of economic stability “exists only on paper,” arguing that most Albanians are struggling with soaring prices and taxes. She referred to Eurostat data...

Owner:  Mero Baze
Top court reinstates Tirana mayor after government removal

Top court reinstates Tirana mayor after government removal

TIRANA, Nov. 3 — Albania’s Constitutional Court ruled in favour of Erion Veliaj, allowing him to remain mayor of Tirana after striking down a government decision that had removed him from office. The ruling passed by a 5–3 majority, overturning...

Owner:  Mero Baze
Volleyball player 'destroyed' by Albanian gender inquest

Volleyball player 'destroyed' by Albanian gender inquest

Brazilian volleyball player Nayara Ferreira has said the decision by the Albanian Volleyball Federation (FSHV) to test her gender and suspend her from playing has left her bereft. "I feel destroyed, like I'm losing my mind, because I think a lot...

Owner:  German Government
US Academic Challenges National Narratives with Study of Race in Albania

US Academic Challenges National Narratives with Study of Race in Albania

According to West Ohueri, the debate about race cannot be reduced to the question of who is racist and who is not, as it is often framed in public discourse. “Processes of racialisation [the process of dividing people into races] are present in...

Owner:  Balkan Investigative Reporting Network
Albania’s railways carry more cargo but few passengers

Albania’s railways carry more cargo but few passengers

TIRANA, Nov. 2 (TemA) — Albania’s railways carried more freight but almost no passengers this year, underscoring how the network now serves industry more than the public. Official data show rail cargo rose about 14 percent in the third quarter,...

Owner:  Mero Baze
Albanians of Preševo Honor Nano: He Contributed to the Albanian State

Albanians of Preševo Honor Nano: He Contributed to the Albanian State

The Municipality of Preševo in Serbia has sent a telegram of condolences following the passing of former Prime Minister of Albania, Fatos Nano. In the official message addressed to the Embassy of Albania in Belgrade, the Mayor of Preševo, Ardita...

Owner:  Pedro Vargas David & Luís Santos
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