He highlighted Albania’s full alignment with EU foreign policy as a key factor in accelerating membership. Albania officially began EU accession talks on October 15, 2024, after applying in 2009 ...

Brussels decided in 2020 to start full membership negotiations with Albania, and talks began last October on how the Western Balkan country aligns with the EU in its fundamental principles.View on eur ...

The historic moment marked a new era for the Orthodox Church of Albania, following the passing of the late Archbishop Anastasios, a champion of the ecumenical movement. The ceremony was held in ...

TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s Orthodox Church on Saturday held an inauguration ceremony for its new Archbishop Joan, who succeeded Archbishop Anastasios following his death in January.

TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s Orthodox Church on Saturday held an enthronement ceremony for its new Archbishop Joan, who succeeded Archbishop Anastasios following his death in January. The ceremony was ...

Ioannis conveyed deep appreciation for those who have nurtured the Church of Albania, preserving its faith, ethnic heritage, and language. He paid tribute to his predecessors, Theofanis Noli and the ...

Albania’s Orthodox Church has inaugurated its new head, Archbishop Joan, following the death of Archbishop Anastasios in January. The ceremony at the Cathedral of Resurrection of Christ in Tirana ...