EMA in the Media

ABC News – New President’s oath of RNM stirs conflict risks; Gjipali warns of Greek and Bulgarian tensions / Rama’s meeting in Athens boosts collaboration expectations, 13 May 2024

In a recent segment on “Tirana Live” on “ABC News,” Gledis Gjipali, an EU Integration expert, dissected the mounting tensions between Greece and North Macedonia, stemming from the contentious name issue and the pronouncements of the new President of North Macedonia. Gjipali voiced deep-seated concern over this situation, deeming it a looming threat to peace […]

Report TV – Gjipali maps Albania’s EU Path by 2030 on ‘Studio Live’ – a Positive Turn with Reforms Overdrive, 9 May 2024

EU Integration Expert, Gledis Gjipali, joined the discussion via Skype which shed light on Albania’s journey towards EU integration, focusing on transition and setting the milestone year of 2030 as a possible accession date. Drawing attention to Albania’s current situation in the Western Balkans, Gjipali highlighted the country’s progress in political and legal reforms, signalling […]

RTSH – Unravelling Europe Day: in Conversation with Gledis Gjipali, 9 May, 2024

As part of the Europe Day discourse, Gledis Gjipali, EU Integration Expert, enriched the dialogue by addressing a broad spectrum of topics. Starting with the historical importance of this day, as a celebration of the European Union, he emphasized the multidimensional benefits this union of states has brought in over the recent decades. Gjipali mentioned […]

Klan News & ABC News – Inner Workings in Greece/ Gjipali: Little chances for Beleri’s MEP Candidacy, 16 April 2024

During a recent interview on Klan News and ABC News, Gledis Gjipali, the Director of the European Movement in Albania, was invited to discuss the surprising development wherein the Greek Prime Minister nominated Fredi Beleri as a candidate for the European Parliament in the upcoming June elections. Gjipali conveyed an assessment indicating that Beleri’s prospects […]

A2 CNN – Deliu: EU slams refugees’ doors. Is Albania opening them? 11 April 2024

Nirvana Deliu, an Integration Expert with a specialisation on migration issues, was invited to share her thoughts on the new law approved by the European Parliament regarding immigration reform. She stated that rather than closing the door to migrants, the law tightens regulations and imposes new restrictions. She claimed that the new law only emphasizes […]

Report TV – Expert Gjipali: Without an independent judiciary, Albania does not join the EU! Objective: Fulfilment of conditions by 2030, 27 March 2024

Following the Albania-EU meeting of the Subcommittee on Justice, Freedom, and Security held in Brussels, integration expert Gledis Gjipali, invited to the ‘Sot Live në Shqipëri’ show, assessed the progress in implementing judicial reform, emphasising the importance of timely completion of the vetting process for judges and prosecutors. He expressed that without an independent judiciary, […]

RTK Radio – FOCUS / Gledis Gjipali – The Executive Director of the European Movement in Albania, 26 March 2024

The Executive Director of the European Movement in Albania, Gledis Gjipali, was invited to RTK Radio to express his opinion on Kosovo’s application to the Council of Europe and how Kosovo’s chances look at this stage. According to Gjipali, Kosovo has good chances, especially after the removal of the obstacles of the property issue that […]

ABC News Albania & A2 CNN – Varhelyi asserts EU firmness: Initiate accession talks with Albania promptly! Deliu: Opportune juncture, EU reform imperative, 21-23 March 2024

Nirvana Deliu, an Integration Expert at EMA, conveyed her insights on A2 CNN and ABC News Albania, elucidating her profound expertise in Albania’s EU integration process. She highlighted the current auspicious phase as potentially the genesis of robust and equitable negotiations. Despite internal challenges within Albania pertaining to integration, Deliu underscored enduring hurdles posed by […]

MCN TV & Fax News – Gjipali: The capacities to absorb EU funds must be built, otherwise we lose competition, 13 March 2024

The Executive Director of the European Movement in Albania, Gledis Gjipali, was invited to MCN TV and Fax News to share his viewpoint on the allocation of approximately one billion euros from the EU to Albania and the Western Balkans. Gjipali pointed out the significance of this financial assistance, highlighting it as an important and […]

Klan News: EU provides “a bag” of billions for the Balkans/Gjipali: This is what Albania receives (Beleri and Greece), 11 March 2024

The Executive Director of the European Movement in Albania, Gledis Gjipali, was invited to Klan News, where he discussed the integration process of the Western Balkans and the support from the EU. The expert outlined that there are several key pillars of the Growth Plan, emphasizing the establishment and enhancement of a new regional market […]