The Albanian activist in America, Uk Lushi, reacted to the dismissal of the Kosovo consul in New York, Lulzim Krasniqi, yesterday. Lushi has called this decision arbitrary, until he said that the government has the right to transfer or even fire state employees, but neither the state nor the Albanian tradition justifies throwing either employees… Continue reading Uk Lushi for the expelled consul: He was a tireless worker that the Albanian-American community loved
Deputies of the European Parliament have today approved the resolution calling for the first time on Kosovo and Serbia to reach an agreement on the normalization of relations based on mutual recognition. The alignment of Serbia with the foreign policy of the European Union (EU) in the resolution that was approved today is set as… Continue reading The European Parliament approves the resolution calling for mutual recognition between Kosovo and Serbia
Six people were killed and at least 30 others were hospitalized after a shooting on a street where a Fourth of July parade was being held in Highland Park, a suburb of Chicago. Witnesses said they saw bloodied bodies covered in blankets, while hundreds of people ran to escape danger. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that… Continue reading Six dead in shooting at Chicago 4th of July parade
The National Historical Museum, in cooperation with the Academy of Albanian Studies, organized the open lecture on “100 years of Albanian-American relations (1922-2022)”. This event was organized on the occasion of July 4, the Independence Day of the USA. The guest of honor to refer to the history of these relations and close ties between… Continue reading “100 years of Albanian-American relations” in the National Historical Museum
The 4th of July (also known as Independence Day) is an American holiday that is celebrated every year. The holiday this year falls on a Monday, giving many Americans a three-day holiday weekend. While you’re thinking of fun 4th of July ideas for this year’s celebration (like planning a trip to see the best fireworks,… Continue reading What is the 4th of July and why is it celebrated?
Citizens from Kosovo crossed the border to Albania this weekend without any checks by the border patrol. PM Edi Rama posted a status on his Facebook page saying that the agreement between both countries guarantees that this practice will continue every year during the tourist season. “The first holidays without borders between Albania and Kosovo… Continue reading Kosovo-Albania to lift borders every year during summer season
The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, said that Kosovo wants to join NATO as soon as possible, in order to increase security parameters, especially after the start of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. “So, practically, the main reason why the people of Kosovo and our vision as institutional leaders of Kosovo, are moving towards… Continue reading Osmani for CNN: We don’t see NATO only as a military machine
The Ambassador of Kosovo to the United States of America, Ilir Dugolli, through an announcement on his Twitter account, announced that he met with the President of the USA, Joe Biden. Dogolli has published the photo with American President Biden, in the White House, saying that he is “proud of the unique ties between the… Continue reading Ambassador Dugolli meets President Biden
The European Union Special Representative in the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, Miroslav Lajcak, said that a “new situation” had been created in Kosovo-Serbia relations that has changed the “plans and topics” of his visit to Kosovo and Serbia. This, after the Government of Kosovo, on June 29, approved the decision on the possibilities of re-registration of vehicles… Continue reading Lajcak: “New situation” in Kosovo-Serbia relations
The Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama, has shared as a photo of the day, the moment of his discussion with the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden. The photo of their meeting was taken during today’s NATO Summit in Madrid, Spain. As seen in the pictures, both look in a good… Continue reading Edi Rama shares as a photo of the day the moment of discussion with Joe Biden at the NATO Summit
