U.S. Embassy in Albania

Click here for the latest alerts and messages for U.S. citizens in Albania.   Last updated on 06/11/2022 ***  As of 12:01 a.m. EDT June 12, 2022,…

I am very upset this morning! I will tell you why. I am very upset because I am looking through this agenda and I am…

Mirëmëngjes everyone. How are you? I want to say on the first day of school, not all of us can become teachers, but all of…

The United States strongly condemns Iran’s cyberattack against our NATO Ally, Albania. We  join in Prime Minister Rama’s call for Iran to be held accountable for this unprecedented cyber incident. The…

Protecting and supporting human rights defenders is a key priority of U.S. foreign policy. Because human rights defenders seek to hold their governments accountable to…

Ukraine, a country under attack by Russia since 2014, has now withstood half a year of massive bombings, sieges of cities, and atrocities against its…

President Begaj, Prime Minister Rama, Minister Xhacka, former Presidents, former Foreign Ministers, dear friends: One century ago today – a few years after President Woodrow…

I have been thinking this year during our celebrations of 100 years of US-Albania relations about all that has happened before all of us showed…

Good morning, everyone. Congratulations on your accomplishments in the Journalism Lab program. President Biden said recently on World Press Freedom Day “The free press is…

Mr. President, thank you very much for your kind remarks on behalf of the Albanian people. Madame Speaker, excellencies, and honored guests, friends – it…

*Minister Peleshi, Brigadier General Kingji, Brigadier General Schaertl, As we mark 100 years of relations, we are finding a truly historic way to bring our…

Minister Margariti, Ambassador Hastad, Elena and the Cultural Heritage without Borders team, construction engineers and workers, community members, honored guests, good evening. On the way…

Are you a student with a passion for writing or journalism?  Are you interested in helping combat corruption? Apply to be a part of the…

Location: Albania Subject:  July 4th Voting Message Celebrate democracy this 4th of July by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2022 U.S. elections!  In…

Mirëmëngjes. Kryetare e Kuvendit Nikolla, Inspektor i Lartë i Drejtësisë Metani, dhe të ftuar të nderuar nga Shqipëria dhe nga e gjithë Evropa. Është një nder…

Location: Albania Subject:  End of Travel on Expired U.S. Passports   U.S. citizens who are overseas after June 30, 2022, will no longer be able to use…

Përshëndetje! It is a great pleasure to be here. I would like to thank the Prime Minister and Minister Milva Ekonomi for organizing this event.…

The United States Embassy congratulates Bajram Begaj on his election as the next President of Albania. As Chief of Defense, he contributed significantly to defense…

Ukraine is miles away, but as members of the United Nations Security Council the United States and Albania have a particular responsibility to address what…