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Module 1 “Consumer protection legal framework and instruments: International agencies, conventions and treaties in protecting consumers”, School on Consumer Protection and European Integration, 11-12 February 2022

On 11 – 12 February 2022 took place Module 1 of the School for Consumer Protection and the European Integration, component of the project “From Information to Action – Strengthening the role of CSOs in Albania on Consumer Protection” that is being implemented by European Movement Albania in cooperation with the Academy of Political Studies […]

Plenary Session of National Convention on European Integration 2021-2023 in Albania, 20 December 2021

On December 21st 2021, the Plenary Session that marked the resumption of the National Convention on European Integration in Albania 2021-2023, implemented by EMA since 2014 in partnership with Slovak Foreign Policy Association and with the financial support of SlovakAid took place online.  The event started with the opening remarks of Gledis Gjipali, Executive Director of […]

Kick off Activity on School on Consumer Protection and European Integration, 26 November 2021

Within the framework of the project “From Information to Action – Strengthening Organizations on Consumer Protection”, supported by CFCU, Ministry of Finance and Economy – IPA 2017 funds of the European Union, European Movement in Albania (EMA) in cooperation with the Academy of Political Studies (ASP) and the Alert Center held the kick-off event on […]

NCEI, Working Group III, Session 5 Topic: “Set up, organization and functioning of the Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) System – best practice from Slovakia”, June 22, 2021

On June 22, 2021, European Movement in Albania (EMA), the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in partnership with the Slovak Foreign Policy Association and with the financial support of SlovakAid organized the last session of Working Group III – Agriculture and Rural Development. The focus of this activity was on the establishment, organization and […]

7pa5 – Again a “NO” as response to Albania – 22 June 2021

On June 22, 2021, Nirvana Deliu – Policy Researcher at EMA was invited to VizionPlus to comment on the postponement of the decision for Albania and Northern Macedonia. She stated that Bulgaria’s veto may lead to a separation between these two countries. Deliu declared that EU’s approach to enlargement should be seen after September. Regarding the […]

VizionPlus: Northern Macedonia-Bulgaria dispute penalizes Albania

 Gledis Gjipali, EMA’s Executive Director was invited to VizionPlus to give his opinion on the situation created by the veto of Bulgaria. He noted that given Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections in mid-July, it is unlikely that there will be a revocation. Albania’s separation from Northern Macedonia will remain on the verge of discussion until the […]

VizionPlus: Mosmarrëveshja Maqedoni e Veriut-Bullgari penalizon Shqipërinë për negociatat

Gledis Gjipali, Drejtori Ekzekutiv i EMA ishte i ftuar në edicionin informativ të VizionPlus për të dhënë opinion e tij mbi situatën e krijuar nga vetoja e Bullgarisë. Ai bëri me dije se duke marrë parasysh zgjedhjet e parakohshme parlamentare të Bullgarisë në mes të Korrikut, është e vështirë të ketë një ndryshim qëndrimi. Shkëputja […]

NCEI, WG I, Session 3 -“What is the role of the interest groups in the accession talks – the Slovak experience”, June 18, 2021

In the framework of the National Convention on European Integration 2019-2021, the Ministry of Justice and the European Movement in Albania (EMA), in partnership with the Slovak Foreign Policy Association (SFPA) and with the financial support of Slovak Aid, organized on June 18, 2021 the Session 3 of WG I – Chapter 23 (Judiciary and […]

Fax News, Gjipali: Macedonia-Bulgaria deadlock, blocks Albania

On June 18, 2021 the Executive Director of EMA, Gledis Gjipali was invited to Fax News to talk about the latest developments regarding Albania’s EU integration. He said that our country and Northern Macedonia are together in this process and can block each other as in this case. Bulgarian veto is unlikely to be withdrawn […]

Syri Tv: The Netherlands gives the green light to start accession talks with Albania

Gledis Gjipali, the Executive Director of EMA was on Syri Tv on June 16, 2021 to talk about the green light given by the Dutch Parliament for Albania’s integration process. He said that the latest developments are positive but the conflict between Bulgaria and North Macedonia stands on the way. Moreover, Gjipali explained in detail […]