Albania holds parliamentary election with diaspora vote

TIRANA, May 11 — Albanian citizens are voting Sunday to elect a new 140-seat parliament, in a tightly watched election that includes, for the first time, participation from the country’s diaspora via mail-in ballots. Polling stations opened at 07:00 and …

Albania’s Berisha votes as U.S. visa bids ignored

Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha voted in Sunday’s election while denying he sought a U.S. visa, despite evidence of two ignored requests amid his continued non grata status. TIRANA, May 11 (TemA) – Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha voted in …

Albania votes as PM Rama seeks fourth term

Albania Commences Key Voting Amidst Tight Race

(MENAFN) Albanian citizens participated in their 11th general election since the end of communist rule, casting votes for the 140 parliamentary seats. Voting commenced at 7 a.m. local time and concluded 12 hours later, with over 3.71 million individuals …

19 Foreign Delegations to Monitor Elections in Albania

Some 19 delegations from all over the world arrived in Albania to see election's organisation and to monitor the process. The Central Elections Commission said that the delegations are from countries as Finland, Sweden, Croatia, Latvia and the World …

Albania votes as PM Rama seeks fourth term

TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania holds parliamentary elections on Sunday in which prime minister Edi Rama is seeking an unprecedented fourth term in office after a campaign dominated by promises to join the European Union and accusations of widespread graft. …

Giro d'Italia 2025 Stage 3 Preview: Arrivederci, Albania

Stage 3 of the Giro d'Italia 2025 will see the storied race say goodbye to Albania, a first-time host country for the Giro, after three exciting days of action to kick off the 21-stage race. Riders and fans will be treated to some time in the charming …

Albania Heads to Polls in Decisive and Symbolic Vote

Albania concluded its election campaign last night with major rallies in Tirana, as Prime Minister Edi Rama and opposition leader Sali Berisha made final appeals to voters ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for Sunday. Rama closed his campaign with …

Albania Is Set for Parliamentary Elections

(MENAFN) Over 3.7 million eligible citizens in Albania are set to cast their ballots on Sunday in the nation's 11th parliamentary election since the collapse of its communist government in 1991. Roughly 3.71 million Albanians have the right to vote for …

Albania goes to the polls - Rama vs Berisha

The vote, which is the first of its kind as Albanians abroad will also be able to participate by mail, pits current Prime Minister Edi Rama against his main rival, Sali Berisha, a right-wing politician who heads a coalition of opposition parties. Rama, 60, …