Albania, Tirana and Bektashi
Premier says Albania will grant sovereignty to Bektashi Muslims in Tirana, similar to the Vatican
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced plans to transform the Tirana-based Bektashi Muslims into a sovereign state.
Albania plans to establish Vatican style sovereign state for Bektashi muslims inside Tirana
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Sunday during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly's Summit of the Future an ambitious initiative to create a Bektashi sovereign state
Critics round on Albania's prime minister over 'Muslim Vatican' plan
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama wants to establish a sovereign Muslim mini-state within his country based on the model of the Vatican. It would be created in Albania's capital Tirana and run by the Muslim Bektashi order.
Albania Is Planning a New Muslim State Inside Its Capital
Prime Minister Edi Rama says he wants to give members of the Bektashi, a Shiite Sufi order, their own Vatican-style enclave as a way of promoting religious tolerance.
Albania Unveils Plan for Muslim Equivalent of Vatican City
Albania is planning to create the "Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order," a Muslim microstate along the lines of the Vatican City in Rome.
Albanian PM has announced plans for the creation of a 27-acre sovereign state for the Shia Sufi Bektashi Order in Tirana
Albanian PM Edi Rama on Sunday announced plans to establish a sovereign microstate for the Shia Sufi Bektashi Order in Tirana. While welcomed by the order, the move has also been greeted with surprise and skepticism.
Serbia-Albania joint bid with political history set to win hosting of soccer’s Under-21 Euros
Serbia and Albania are set to co-host the men’s Under-21 European Championship in 2027 in a soccer project that aims to ...
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Suspected toxic waste from Albania to Thailand stranded at sea amid shipping dispute
Amid the scorching heat at the Albanian port of Durres, 102 containers set sail for Thailand in early July, sparking a ...
Albania’s former PM fought £400,000 legal battle to enter Britain
The allegedly corrupt former prime minister of Albania has spent more than £400,000 fighting a government ban on his entry to ...
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EU separates Albania and North Macedonia in EU accession process
The European Union has decided to separate the EU accession paths of Albania and North Macedonia, allowing Albania to move ...
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In Albania, which saved Jews from the Nazis, educators teach the Holocaust to a new generation
Zorba estimated that up to 3,000 foreign Jews found refuge in Albania during World War II. “Only 100 meters from here lived ...
Meloni-themed restaurant opens in Albania near Italian migrant centres
A themed restaurant dedicated to Giorgia Meloni has been opened in Albania in the region where the Italian government is ...
Albania, record investments by the Private Sector in Tourism
Green Coast, is an ultra-modern landmark development in Albania, representing a remarkable investment of over 1 billion euros ...
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Azerbaijani Taekwondo team wins 14 medals at Albania Open
Azerbaijani junior taekwondo players have achieved significant success at the "Albania Open" tournament, held in Tirana, ...