Albania

Greece continues to be the largest investor in Albania, leaving behind countries which may have bigger economic potential, Bank of Albania (BoA) said on Tuesday. According to Bank of Albania, the foreign direct investments made by Greece in Albania amounted...

Greece's foreign ministry on Monday sent a letter of complaint to the Albanian government over a provocative act that challenges Greek lands. The reason for the foreign ministry was an irredentist act at the central square of Tirana, which was...

Five out of eight Greeks who ran in Albania's Sunday elections managed to get elected, with Vangelis Dules, President of the Human Rights Party winning marginally in the Democratic Party ballot in the region of Avlonas. However, the Greek participation...

The autonomous Greek minority party "Mega" is to participate in the June 25 elections in Albania, according to the Athens News Agency. The newly-formed party has practically no chance of making it in the Albanian parliament, as 3 percent of...

The Albanian government along with the party of Chams has made a provocative move, branding Greek lands as Cham lands, according to Epiruspost.gr. According to the report, Mayor of Tirana Erion Veliaj, who belongs to the Socialist Party of Prime...

Greek business continues to grow in Albania as Greek companies make up a considerable portion of businesses with foreign capital in the country, according to statements by the Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) on Friday. "Foreign companies and companies with...

A major heroin-trafficking ring operating on the island of Corfu, Greece, has been dismantled by the Corfu Police drugs squad after a months-long investigation, the island's police announced on Friday. The 28-member criminal organization, which imported the drugs from...

The Greek Coast Guard seized 1.5 tonnes of unprocessed cannabis and two speedboats from five Albanians and two Greeks on Saturday. The suspects seemed to be involved in an international drug ring. The months-long investigation, in cooperation with Italy’s Guardia di Finanza,...

Environment and Energy Minister Sokratis Famellos has tabled a bill in parliament that would ratify the International Agreement on the Protection and Sustainable Development of Prespa Park in northern Greece. The bill would continue to protect the park as a natural...

Frontex is sending guards to patrol Greece's borders with FYROM and Albania in case Turkey starts sending boat loads of migrants to Greece, a Spiegel report says. According to the German magazine, the threat of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...