Albanian Post’s 113 Years: A Photographic Journey
TIRANA, December 5/ATA/ On occasion of the 113th anniversary of its foundation, the Albanian Post in collaboration with the Central State Film Archive, organized a special event entitled “History of the Albanian Post: Documentary Exhibition”. This event is organized within…
Ertjan Kofsha wins 3 gold medals and breaks 3 new records at Balkan Championship
TIRANA, December 4 /ATA/ Ertjan Kofsha excelled at the Balkan Weightlifting Senior Championship in Durrës, dominating the 94 kg category. He won 3 gold medals and set 3 new Balkan records for the young people. Kofsha lifted 165 kg in…
Spiropali: Albania ready to host Corridor VIII Forum
TIRANA, Dec 3 /ATA/ The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Elisa Spiropali, announced on Wednesday from NATO headquarters in Brussels that Albania is ready to host the Corridor VIII Forum, which will take place in Tirana in February 2026….
Kumbaro: Agreement with French government to launch bilingual schools in five cities
TIRANA, Dec 2 /ATA The Ministry of Education of Albania and the French government have signed a new MoU, aimed at strengthening the Albanian-French bilingual sections in schools in Albania. Minister of Education, Mirela Kumbaro, accompanied by the French Ambassador…
Pogradec, a project to promote typical Albanian grape varieties
TIRANA, November 30/ATA/ There is work underway in Pogradec to promote planting of three typical Albanian grape varieties as part of the Typic-al project: White Serine, Muskat Kanell, and Gems. The TYPIC-AL project is financed by the Italian Ministry of…
“The Second November”: TKOB and RTSH Orchestras celebrate Albanian film soundtracks
TIRANA, Nov 29 /ATA/- As part of the November Festivities, the Symphony Orchestra, Choir, and White Voices Choir of TKOBAP, in collaboration with the RTSH Symphony Orchestra, performed a magical evening under the baton of Gridi Kraja, featuring the extraordinary soundtracks of Albanian films. TKOBAP…
Over 1 million passengers at Tirana International Airport in October
TIRANA, Nov 27 /ATA/ Tirana International Airport recorded a significant increase in passengers during 2025, reaching a record number in October with 1,048,706 passengers and 6,168 flights to 83 destinations in 25 countries. This growth is attributed to both the…
Arbëresh writer Carmine Abate wins Italy’s Biella Literature and Industry Prize
TIRANA, Nov 26 /ATA/ – Carmine Abate, the Campiello-winning Arberesh writer, won the 24th edition of Italy’s Biella Literature and Industry Prize with his latest novel, “A happy country” (Un paese felice). The jury said Abate was honoured “for his…
Albania presents its tourist offer in Belgrade
TIRANA, November 24 /ATA/ Albania presents its tourist offer at the “Wine Vision” fair in Belgrade, a joint stand with Serbia and North Macedonia. Albania’s offer includes from natural destinations to cultural heritage treasures and artisanal craftsmanship. At the working…
Rama highlights long-forgotten rescue of 25,000 Italian soldiers by Albanians in 1943
TIRANA, Nov 23 /ATA/ The rescue of around 25,000 Italian soldiers by Albanian families in 1943—following Italy’s surrender and the arrival of Nazi forces in Albania—has remained largely untold for more than 80 years. It is now coming back into the spotlight thanks to a documentary produced…
Fico House restored: Showcasing one of Gjirokastër’s most iconic residences
TIRANA, Nov 21 /ATA/ The Fico House, one of Gjirokastër’s most picturesque heritage properties, has undergone a phase of urgent restorative works, completed with full regard for its historic fabric and authenticity, ensuring the building’s architectural integrity remains uncompromised. The…
19 iconic films of former “New Albania” film studio restored in 4K
TIRANA, November 20/ATA/ Albanian National Film Archive has so far successfully restored to their former glory 19 films produced from the former “New Albania” film studio. And the films are now available to be present to the public again in…
