Japanese tea ceremony brings tradition and philosophy to Tirana
TIRANA, Oct. 15 /ATA/ – A traditional Japanese tea ceremony brought an authentic taste of Japanese culture to Tirana as part of Japanese Cultural Week, which began on Wednesday and runs through Oct. 18. Led by Japanese tea masters, the…
Defence Minister Dendias visits Hellenic Force in Saudi Arabia, comments on mission’s importance
National Defence Minister Nikos Dendias visited the facilities of the Hellenic Force in Saudi Arabia (ELDYSA) in the Yanbu region, on the sidelines of his trip to Riyadh, the Ministry of Defence said on Friday. Dendias was met by Western…
Energy Support Package concludes in Kosovo, here’s how many households benefited
More than 200,000 households in Kosovo have benefited from the Energy Support Package, funded by the European Union with €75 million, while an additional €6 million was allocated from Kosovo’s budget, bringing the total support to €81 million. This was…
Cyprus ship registry reached its highest level, Dep. Minister says at event in Japan
Since September 2023, the Cyprus Ship Registry has grown by 27%, reaching its highest level in the last twenty-five years, Shipping Deputy Minister of Cyprus, Marina Hadjimanolis has stressed at a reception for the promotion of the Cyprus Ship Registry, on Thursday…
Head of financial watchdog says partnership with American institutions supports more competitive Romanian market
The partnership with American institutions and dialogue with the business community can help attract investments and strengthen the competitiveness of the Romanian financial sector, stated Alexandru Petrescu, president of the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF), following a meeting with the U.S….
BTA Launches Festive Bulgaria Section to Promote Festivals, Cultural Events in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) has launched a Festive Bulgaria section showcasing festivals and cultural events across the country, BTA Deputy Director General Evgenia Drumeva said at the presentation of the October issue of LIK magazine, dedicated to the Varna…
Monstat: Inflation at 5.2 percent in September
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to Monstat, consumer prices, measured by the consumer price index, were on average 5.2 percent higher in September than in the same month last year. In September, consumer prices rose by an average of 0.5 percent…
President highlights need for flexibility on national energy measures and MFF deal by end of 2026 in view of EU Summit
President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, highlighted five key issues upon his arrival at the European Council on Thursday in Brussels with the first one being the need for further flexibility in adopting national measures on energy costs and the suspension of the…
Wonders of Arbëria: An evening of Albanian folk heritage
TIRANA, October 15 /ATA/ – “Wonders of Arbëria” was a unique spectacle to the stage of the Opera and Ballet House dedicated to Albanian folklore, traditions and national cultural heritage. The artists of the National Ensemble of Folk Songs and…
45th Skopje Jazz Festival kicks off
Skopje, 15 October 2026 (MIA) – The 45th Skopje Jazz Festival will open Thursday evening at the National Opera and Ballet with a performance by Slovenian percussionist, drummer and composer Zlatko Kaučič, who will present Bravery of the Brave project…
Haxhiu signs Kosovo Specialist Chambers law, forwards it to president for promulgation
Kosovo Assembly Speaker Albulena Haxhiu has signed the amendments to the Law on the Kosovo Specialist Chambers and the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office. She has forwarded the law to Kosovo President Justina Shiroka-Pula for promulgation. The news was confirmed to KosovaPress…
EU must choose envoy for peace in Ukraine says Tajani
The European Union must choose an envoy to represent it in talks seeking to bring an end to the Ukraine war, Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday, adding that European Council President Antonio Costa could fit the…
