It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North …

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Albania has a population of 2.8 million people (in 2015). Capital and largest city is Tirana. Spoken languages are Albanian (official), English, Italian and Greek.

The Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë, or simply Shqipëria) is a Balkan country in south-eastern Europe. Its motto is "Justice is Truth in Action." During its long …

Albania, officially the Republic of Albania, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterr...

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Oct 16, 2025 · Albania – along with other Western Balkans countries – was identified as a potential candidate for EU membership during the Thessaloniki European Council summit in …

Dec 18, 2025 · If you’re travelling to Albania, our up-to-date travel advice gives you practical tips on emergency contacts, security, climate and other essential information.