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World Bank supports Albania's education reforms

The World Bank (WB) supports Albania's education reforms aimed at improving the performance and quality of education, a WB official said here Tuesday.

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Fight against corruption set as Albania's national priority: official

Albania has obtained the candidate status of the European Union (EU) and therefore fight against corruption is a national priority, Prosecutor General Adriatik Llalla said Tuesday.

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Bank of Albania proposes dismissal of governor Fullani over bank theft

​Bank of Albania (BoA) on Sunday proposed to the parliament the dismissal of Bank of Albania governor Ardian Fullani who has been arrested over a big amount of bank theft.

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Albania, Germany to enhance cooperation

​Albanian Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati said on Thursday that Albania appreciated Germany's support in its efforts to join the European Union, vowing to continue cooperation between the two countries.

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Int'l festival"JAZZ in ALBANIA 2014" to promote cultural heritage

The third edition of the International Festival "JAZZ in ALBANIA" 2014, will be held on July 22-27 in Albania, according to the Albanian Telegraphic Agency.

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Opposition Democratic Party against Syria chemical weapons in Albania

The main Albanian opposition Democratic Party (DP) Chair Lulzim Basha said Thursday he was against bringing Syria's chemical weapons in Albania.

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Hungary to continue to support Albania for European integration

Hungary will continue to support Albania on its path towards European integration, Hungarian Ambassador to Albania, Janos Huszar, said in his meeting on Thursday with Albanian deputy Foreign Minister Sokol Dervishaj, according to the Albanian Foreign Ministry press office.

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Albania undecided on whether to destroy Syria chemical arms on its soil

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Tuesday that his country has yet to decide on whether to destroy chemical weapons from Syria on its soil amid strong protests from environmental groups.

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EU urges Albania to deliver concrete results in meeting key priorities

EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule on Monday underlined the need for Albania to deliver concrete results in meeting the five key priorities in order to receive the EU candidate country status.