As the President of the Republic, in support of Articles 84 and 93 of the Constitution, I have decreed the announcement of law no. 35/2020 “On some additions and changes to law no. 7895, dated 27.1.1995, ‘Criminal Code of the Republic of Albania’, as amended...
Deeply concerned about Albania's regression year after year in relation to the media freedom and independence. Deterioration in the World Press Freedom Index, according to the annual conclusions of the world organization of journalists "Reporters Without Borders", is unacceptable and requires an immediate response from everyone. I...
Dear Albanian citizens! Dear Orthodox believers! I wish a happy and a white Easter to all! Happy Easter for many years and wish good health, kindness and prosperity in every family! This year, an invisible enemy, who is conditioning our daily thoughts and behaviors, forces us not to...
Today, the President of the Republic of Albania, H. E. Ilir Meta, held a telephone conversation with the President of the Republic of Kosovo, H. E. Hashim Thaçi. The two Presidents discussed the current situation and the measures taken by both countries to successfully cope with...
Under the direction of the President of the Republic, H. E. Ilir Meta it was held today, through a video conference, the meeting of the National Security Council regarding the situation that the country is going through from the spread of global pandemic COVID-19. The meeting...
The President of the Republic, H.E. Ilir Meta held today a telephone conversation with the President of the Republic of North Macedonia, H.E. Stevo Pandarovski. The two Presidents discussed the current situation and the measures taken by both countries to cope with the difficult situation created...
I welcome the position of the Council of Europe on the necessity to protect democracy, pluralism, the rule of law and human rights in the context of the COVID-19 sanitary crisis. As the Council of Europe rightly points out: "This virus is destroying many lives and...
Dear Albanian citizens! Dear Catholic and evangelical believers! Happy and for many years Holy Easter! Feast of the Resurrection, of life, of hope and of light! Today we are celebrating Easter with "closed doors" due to pandemic, which is causing a lot of pain, poverty and fear. So more...
Today, the President of the Republic of Albania, H. E. Ilir Meta, held a telephone conversations with the Mayor of Presevo, Mr. Shqiprim Arifi, the Mayor of Bujanovac, Mr. Shaip Kamberi, as well as with the Chairman of the Group of Parliamentarians in the Municipality...
Today's work visit of President Meta in the north of the country continued in Shkodra, where he met with the Prefect of the District, at the same time Chairman of the Local Emergency Commission, Mr. Çesk Millja, Director of Public Health Dr. Astrit Beci, and...