Category Archives: Citizenship

Finally, Albanian Joins NATO

Posted on 4 April 2009 by the Albanian Blogger

Finally, Albania and Croatia are now a full-status members of NATO. The much awaited day has come and people can feel good about it. The invitations were issued by the U.S.A. president Barack Obama and were signed by the Albanian … Continue reading →

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ID Cards – Is the Government Violating My Rights

Posted on 14 January 2009 by the Albanian Blogger

As most of you who follow should be aware, this time of the year most of the media have been devoting a lot of attention to the initiation of the process whereby all Albanian citizens will be equipped with new … Continue reading →

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Well known surgeon arrested in Tirana

Posted on 6 November 2008 by the Albanian Blogger

Recently one of the most experienced and well known oncology surgeons in Tirana’s main hospital “Mother Teresa” was arrested on bribery charges. The surgeon’s arrest was treated as a high profile case by the media, and rightly so. The police … Continue reading →

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What Is Happening to Albanian Hospitality?

Posted on 8 April 2008 by the Albanian Blogger

This last Sunday, I had the pleasure of having a friend of mine over at my house for lunch. May be there is nothing special about this event as I have people come over to my house rather often, but … Continue reading →

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U kry, bacë – It is done!

Posted on 19 February 2008 by the Albanian Blogger

This morning a friend forwarded me an image that I thought was just ingenious in portraying Kosova’s declaration of independence from Serbia. The image name said: U kry, bacë – It is done! Which is very significative of what was … Continue reading →

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The Albanian Contribution to Saving the Jews

Posted on 31 January 2008 by the Albanian Blogger

In her speech commemorating the holocaust, the Chairperson of the Albanian Parliament, Josefina Topalli spoke about the benevolent hospitality and generosity of the Albanians, as the two most prominent moral values, of our nation, which helped to save the Jews … Continue reading →

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Eda Zari Gives Up Her Albanian Citizenship

Posted on 23 January 2008 by the Albanian Blogger

The news was sad, but nevertheless true. The famous Albanian singer, composer and producer Eda Zari asked to relinquish her Albanian citizenship for the German one. This was more of an obligatory choice since the German government rules required it. … Continue reading →

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