Energy Secretariat in Vienna (ECS) opened dispute settlement proceedings against Albania for non-compliance with the Treaty for the creation of the Energy Community, a letter sent to the Government of Albania in 7 October shows.
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GDP growth slowed in the first quarter of this year but remained firm, the National Institute of Statistics, INSTAT, announced on Tuesday.
Gjergj Erebara Tirana
Tirana, 28 June 2011 (albanianeconomy.com) Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman declared today in Tirana that his government considers the Independence of Kosovo a “sensitive issue” and added that the recognition of such independence from Tel Aviv could happen after other countries like Greece and Spain (two countries that categorically refuses the existence of Kosovo), accept it.
Tirana, 28 June 2011 (albanianeconomy.com) Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman arrived on Tuesday in Albania on a two days trip in its efforts to gain support against Palestine’s bid for United Nation membership.
Albania’s Central Electoral Commission has for the second time in as many months declared the ruling party candidate the winner of the hotly contested race for the Tirana mayoralty.
Besar Likmeta Tirana
Tirana, 25 June 2011 (albanianeconomy.com) Saudi Arabia fund for development had accepted to lend 25 million USD to the Government of Albania for the construction of a highway, the Ministry of Finance announced on Friday
Funds tells Albania to increase taxation and cut expenditures to close debt gap – but Tirana government does not appear to be listening.
Gjergj Erebara Tirana
Tirana, 9 June 2011 (albanianeconomy.com) The Real Estate prices in Albania had been cut by 10-15 per cent over the last few months but still the demand remains weak, the local Association of Construction said on Friday.
Albania’s constitutional court on Thursday deprived Ilir Beqja, an outspoken opposition deputy, of his parliamentary mandate, after a company he owned was found to have benefitted from a public tender.
Besar Likmeta Tirana
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