The American special envoy for the Balkans, Gabriel Escobar, after signing the energy agreement between the Millennium Challenges Corporation and Kosovo, said that the agreement is a sign of deepening cooperation between Kosovo and the United States. “Kosovo is an extremely good partner in the region, it is a competent country in our relationship in… Continue reading Escobar: Everything we can do to deepen cooperation with Kosovo, we are happy to do
American President Joe Biden has said that the United States of America will stand by Albania throughout its work in strengthening democratic institutions and fighting corruption, as well as the country’s journey to become a member of the European Union. Through a video message addressed to the citizens of Albania on the occasion of marking… Continue reading Biden: The USA will continue to stand by Albania
The Eurovision Song Contest will be held in the United Kingdom next year. The organizers of the festival have decided that it will not be held in the winning country, Ukraine, due to the ongoing Russian occupation. The United Kingdom came in second place in this year’s Eurovision, so the organizer of the festival started… Continue reading Eurovision 2023 will be held in the United Kingdom
Members of the Albanian national minority from the municipalities of Bujanovac, Presevo and Medvegja will participate in the next population, household and housing census in Serbia, which will be held in October. Sali Salihi, chief of staff of the Mayor of Bujanoc, told Radio Free Europe on July 25 that a meeting of representatives of… Continue reading The Albanians of the Presevo Valley participate in the population census in Serbia
Bajram Begaj was sworn in as the eighth president of the Republic of Albania. In the post of head of state, he will replace Ilir Meta. During his speech, Begaj said that the majority and the opposition must find a way to cooperate before the conflict, stressing that we are living a difficult period because… Continue reading Bajram Begaj is sworn in as President: The majority and the opposition must find a way of cooperation before the conflict
A landmark deal to resume Ukraine’s grain exports is hanging in the balance after missiles hit the port of Odesa. Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister, Oleksandr Kubrakov, said technical work to prepare for shipments was going ahead despite the apparent breach. But President Volodymr Zelensky said the attack proved Russia would find ways not to implement the… Continue reading Ukraine war: Missile strike puts grain deal in doubt
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its “high” risk category for travel to five countries and suspended its Covid-19 program for cruise ships. The agency said on its website that it will continue to publish guidelines for cruise ships, but its voluntary cruise ship monitoring program ended on Monday. In its special… Continue reading After the increase in cases of Covid-19, the USA puts Kosovo in the category of high risk for travel
The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, said on July 22 that the institutions of Kosovo should work to see if human rights are being respected in the case of the former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army, who are in custody near the Specialized Chambers in The Hague, suspected of war crimes and crimes against… Continue reading Are the rights of the former leaders of the KLA being violated?
In a statement to the media, the Democratic Party’s leader emphasized that he was notified that the decision was made due to “clear connections with organized crime groups and criminals, who have presented a risk to public safety in Albania and the UK, and that you are willing to use these connections to advance your political… Continue reading Former Prime Minister Sali Berisha has been deemed non-grata by the United Kingdom
President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19, the White House said Thursday. The 79-year-old president, who is fully vaccinated and has received two booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine, is experiencing “very mild symptoms,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. Biden previously tested negative on Tuesday. On Thursday afternoon, Biden’s official Twitter account… Continue reading President Biden tests positive for Covid-19, has mild symptoms
