Leaders gather in Albania to discuss Europe security issues

Leaders from more than 40 countries are gathering in Albania for the latest meeting of the European Political Community. It’s an intergovernmental forum, of which Türkiye is also a member, that was set up in the aftermath of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. And …

EU’s Kallas: Albania making excellent progress

Albania’s EU path won strong praise today from Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, as leaders gathered in Tirana for the European Political Community Summit. Tirana, May 16 - Speaking to reporters in Tirana, Kallas said Albania is advancing …

Croatia’s PM: Albania making steady EU progress

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković praised Albania’s EU efforts at the Tirana summit, saying the country is advancing well in opening key negotiation chapters. Tirana, May 16, 2025 - Speaking at the European Political Community Summit, Plenković said …

Zelenskyy arrives in Albania for a summit of European leaders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Albania for a summit of the European Political Community (EPC). As reported by Ukrinform news agency, Zelenskyy's spokesperson Serhii Nykyforov reported on the morning of Friday 16 May that …

Estonian PM participating in meeting of European leaders in Albania

TALLINN - Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal is participating in a meeting of the European Political Community in Tirana, the capital of Albania, on Friday, to which leaders from 47 countries across Europe have been invited, but not from Russia and …

Azerbaijani and Turkish presidents meet in Albania

Pashinyan, Aliyev meet in Albania

May 16, 2025 - 14:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are meeting in Tirana, Albania, during the sixth summit of the European Political Community. T Тhe meeting was confirmed by Armenian …

Portugal land in Albania for the 2025 UEFA European U17 Championship

Portugal arrived in Albania late last night with three days to go before they begin their campaign at the 2025 UEFA European U17 Championship. The eight-team tournament will be contested from 19 May to 1 June. The “Equipa das Quinas” are making their sixth …

Rama: 52% voted for Europe in Albania election

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama told European leaders that the May 11 election was a clear vote for EU membership, with over half of Albanians backing his party on a pro-Europe platform. Tirana, May 16, 2025 - Opening the European Political Community …

Edi Rama tightens grip on Albania

Albanian voters - © Nensi Bogdani In the May 11 parliamentary elections, Socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama secured another decisive victory, reinforcing a dominance built over three consecutive terms. His machinery of consensus is stronger than ever, but …