Ferit Hoxha

Albania's top foreign policy priority remains EU membership, according to Hoxha.

Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha responds to Serbian consulate in Shkodër.

Russia launched intense bombardments on Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring over 100.

Albanian Foreign Minister congratulates Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan on his appointment.

Nga launches large-scale missile attack on Kyiv, killing 4 and injuring nearly 100 people.

Albania's Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha proposed reforming the EU enlargement process with greater step-by-step integration to combat Western Balkans brain drain, arguing current membership procedures lack sufficient involvement for candidate countries conducting domestic reforms.

NATO confirmed Albania will host its next summit, though no date was set, as the alliance shifts from strategic pledges to measurable defence spending obligations, requiring Albania to nearly double its defence budget to 3.5 percent GDP by 2035.

Russia's hypersonic missile strike on Ukraine killed at least two people and injured dozens.

European Parliament's centre-right leader Roberta Metsola pursues an unprecedented third term in 2027, facing Socialist opposition to their traditional power-sharing agreement, with both sides maneuvering through potential coalitions and political negotiations.