Global leaders convene at Rome's FII PRIORITY Europe 2026 summit June 17-19 to examine how capital can strengthen Europe's competitiveness across energy, technology, security, and industrial transformation amid geopolitical shifts.
Edi Rama
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama to strengthen bilateral relations, discussing economic cooperation, renewable energy, technology, and regional security concerns including Iranian attacks.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama kneels to greet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, a gesture repeated for the third time.
Eric Adams, former NYC mayor, receives Albanian citizenship and passport.
Protests in Albania's capital turn violent, police arrest 13, amid calls for PM Edi Rama to resign
Aktor LNG USA signed a USD 6 billion, 20-year liquefied natural gas supply agreement with Albania's Albgaz for one billion cubic meters annually beginning 2030, establishing the first long-term American gas deal in Southeastern Europe and supporting regional energy security initiatives.
Greece's Parliament votes Wednesday on lifting immunity for 13 ruling party lawmakers amid farm subsidies scandal, while foot-and-mouth disease outbreak on Lesvos prompts farm blockades and animal culling, complicating the government's political landscape.
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams becomes an honorary Albanian citizen at his request.
Serbia and Albania's EU membership bid. Presidents Aleksandar Vucic and Edi Rama proposed a new plan. EU membership talks are ongoing.
The 11th Delphi Economic Forum convenes April 22-25, 2026, with 1,200 speakers from 51 international organizations addressing geopolitical shifts, artificial intelligence, and climate challenges amid rapidly transforming global conditions.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama visits Greece on Tuesday.
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams becomes an honorary Albanian citizen.
Albania's PM Edi Rama faces corruption scandals and environmental concerns as he sells the country's coast to various investors
