Albania

Thewesternbalkans Albania - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Albania has been a member of the IMF since October 15, 1991. The country has a quota for 184.89...

Thewesternbalkans Part II Started negotiations – Albania and Republic of Northern Macedonia. The European commission’s staff presented its assessment on economic development and new economic reform programs...

Thewesternbalkans The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has decided to close the monitoring procedure in respect of Albania and engage in a post-monitoring...

Thewesternbalkans For the first time Albania allocated budget funds for defense, at the level of 2% of the GDP, fulfilling NATO's request and in the...

Thewesternbalkans In February, the Albanian parliament ratified migration agreement signed with Italy, paving the way for the construction of the reception centers on the territory...

Thewesternbalkans The head of the government Edi Rama and minister of Defense Niko Peleshi were present at the opening of the Innovation, Security and Defense...

Thewesternbalkans The Albanian Interior Minister Bledi Çuçi has announced on 1 of April that the government is prepared to propose plan to set up a...

Thewesternbalkans On 28 February  2024, in Tirana was held “Ukraine-Southeast Europe” Summit, where the president of Ukraine Volodimir Zelensky thanked leaders of Western Balkan countries...

Thewesternbalkans Following the official information from NATO headquarters in Brussels, Albania officially re-opened Kuçova airbase on Monday (4 March 2024), after transforming the decades-old base...

Thewesternbalkans The office the World bank made an assessment about the Albania’s macroeconomic developments in 2023. The main conclusions are as follow: After a strong...