Premier says Albania will grant sovereignty to Bektashi Muslims in ...
WEB6 days ago · TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Sunday his country would transform the Tirana-based Bektashi Muslims, an Islamic Sufi order, into a sovereign state to promote moderation, tolerance and peaceful coexistence. Speaking at the United Nations, Rama pointed out that Albania, a tiny Western Balkan country, saved Jewish refugees from the Nazis during World War II and ...
Albania's prime minister calls for more NATO troops in …
WEBNov 22, 2023 · SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama urged NATO on Wednesday to further boost its military forces in Kosovo and secure the country’s borders with Serbia, warning that recent ethnic violence in Kosovo could potentially trigger a wider Balkan conflict.
A Blind Eye?: Albanian Leader Rama a Darling of Europe Despite ...
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Edi Rama, 60, has been prime minister of EU accession candidate Albania for the last 11 years, a towering man with rather ordinary manners. A man who receives state guests in trainers and ...
US secretary of state assures Western Balkans of support for path ...
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, foreground, and Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama hold a press conference in Tirana, Albania, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Blinken visits Albania to reaffirm Washington’s relations with a key partner in the Western Balkan region and an ally in supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Don't blame us for UK border problems, says Albanian PM - BBC
WEBNov 3, 2022 · Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama has accused the UK of scapegoating his citizens to excuse its "failed policies" on borders and migration. He told the BBC that Home Secretary Suella...
Drugs, spies and cameras: Albania struggles to curb criminal gangs
WEBMar 15, 2023 · Albania’s Edi Rama is one of the most pro-western leaders in the Balkans, a former basketball player and artist who came to power promising a remorseless clampdown on criminal gangs.
Albanian Protests Intensify as Opposition Calls on Rama to Resign ...
WEBJun 6, 2024 · Albanian protesters calling for Prime Minister Edi Rama to resign set tires ablaze and hurled stones at police after an Italian investigative report raised allegations about the premier’s ...
Edi Rama - The New York Times
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Albania is ‘growing up’, says twice re-elected premier Edi Rama
WEBMay 13, 2021 · Edi Rama said he is proof his country Albania is making progress towards EU membership.
Premier says Albania will grant sovereignty to Bektashi ... - ABC News
WEBThe Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama speaks to the United Nations General Assembly during Summit of the Future, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024 at U.N. headquarters.