All news (173)
New initiative to support sustainable hydropower in the Western Balkans
13.01.2021
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Press release
Albania
A new initiative funded by SECO launched this week to boost sustainable hydropower development complying with international standards in 6 Western Balkan countries
Albania launches first wind power project with Swiss technical support
12.01.2021
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Article
Albania
2021 will see the first wind power auction in Albania as part of supporting renewable energy initiatives through the cooperation between the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy
Switzerland provides oxygen equipment for family care for chronic illnesses and COVID-19
24.12.2020
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Press release
Albania
Health centres in Tirana, Fier and Dibër are receiving oxygen concentrators and protective equipment to be used in home care for patients with non-infectious diseases, as well as those with moderate forms of Covid-19
Switzerland and Albania celebrate 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations
01.10.2020
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Press release
Albania
Abania's Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of Switzerland present the history and facts around the establishment of relations between the two countries 50 years ago
Wishes on the Swiss National Day: celebrating virtually
01.08.2020
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Position
Albania
Swiss Ambassador Adrian Maître greets partners and friends on August 1st celebration
Swiss and Albanian governments sign agreement for 1.3 million Euro to support rehabilitation of houses
28.07.2020
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Press release
Albania
A new grant from Switzerland will benefit housing rehabilitation for families affected by the earthquake in Shijak and Kurbin
Swiss and Austrian cooperation announce new grants for municipalities affected by the earthquake
20.07.2020
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Press release
Albania
A 2,000,000 Euro grant fund will support 11 municipalities in Albania to recover from damages after the earthquake of 26 November 2019
Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga on the occasion of the commemoration for Srebrenica victims
11.07.2020
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Position
Albania
Watch the video message of the Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga on the occasion of today’s commemoration for Srebrenica victims.
Municipal finances matter: new report shows slight increase during 2019
10.06.2020
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Press release
Albania
An annual report on local finances presented today shows a strengthening role of local government in cooperation with the central government, and points at inequalities among 61 municipalities
Information on new flight Tirana-Zurich-Tirana
13.05.2020
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Article
Albania
A new Air Albania flight will take place on May 17th between Zurich to Tirana. This flight may be relevant for Swiss citizens and residents of Switzerland wishing to go back to Switzerland.
Resilience in times of crisis: how one company managed to grow in the midst of COVID-19
07.05.2020
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Article
Albania
Among businesses supported by RisiAlbania project, WEAREFIBER has increased its sales and workforce despite the coronavirus crisis
Information on special flight Tirana-Zurich-Tirana
05.05.2020
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Local news
Albania
Air Albania announces a new flight taking place on May 9th from Zurich to Tirana. This flight may be relevant for Swiss citizens and residents of Switzerland wishing to go back to Switzerland.
