“There is a bus stops on the square next to an oak tree close to the port,” I am told when I try to find out how to get to my apartment in Sarandë, a resort on the...
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Luca Schiepatti, the managing director of TAP AG, the project company responsible for the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has announced that the delivery of Azerbaijani...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
“Music was a part of me since before I can remember. There was never any other desire other than to pursue it.” This was the answer from Kosovar composer and conductor...
The economy of Kosovo has shown solid and stable real GDP growth of about 4.1 per cent year-on-year on average from 2015-2018, being one of the economies with the...
Outgoing president of the European Council, Donald Tusk, has reiterated his strong support for Albania and North Macedonia to begin European Union accession talks...
Prince Metternich, the Austrian foreign minister and chancellor of the early 19th century, is reputed to have said that “the Balkans begin at the Landstrasse”, a road...
Albanian and Western Balkans tech start-ups have once again been invited to take part in the UK-Albania Tech Hub, now in its third year. The hub aims to facilitate...
The Visegrad 4 (Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic) have reaffirmed their commitment to closer cooperation with the Western Balkans and have called on the...
The Greek prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has warned Albania that his government could veto the start of European Union accession talks over the rights of the...
The risk of automation in Central and Eastern Europe “is relatively low compared to other European Union member states, but differs considerably within the region, with...
In Prison 325, located in the suburbs of the capital city Tirana, 84 female prisoners serve their sentences whilst dreaming of a better life. “The conditions are not so...