Politics

EU: Time to begin membership talks for Albania, N Macedonia
AP - Apr 28
TIRANA, Albania — The European Union is working hard to convince Bulgaria and North Macedonia to end their dispute and open the way for EU membership talks for North Macedonia and Albania, a senior EU official said Thursday.

Albania may go it alone in bid to launch EU membership talks
AP - Apr 07
TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s prime minister said Thursday that his nation may go it alone in its efforts to launch European Union membership talks, turning its back on a stalled joint bid with North Macedonia.

Many evacuated Afghans find shelter in Balkan countries, particularly Albania
DW News - Sep 15
After the Taliban's takeover, there is an urgent need to find shelter for Afghans airlifted out. Albania has been negotiating with the US on accommodating people who have fled in Tirana.