
Albania
Albania ( (listen) a(w)l-BAY-nee-ə; Albanian: Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North Macedonia to the east, Greece to the south; and maritime borders with Greece, Montenegro and Italy to the west. Tirana is its capital and largest city, followed by Durrës, Vlorë and Shkodër. Geographically, Albania displays varied climatic, geological, hydrological, and morphological conditions, defined in an area of 28,748 km2 (11,100 …
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World Bank Group · 26 May 2023 English
productivity in Kosovo remains relatively low compared to Albania and European Union (EU) average. Impediments to …
World Bank Group · 26 May 2023 English
This note analyzes the newly released results of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2021. The note focuses on Europe and Central Asia Region as a region that …
middle-income countries, and three of these countries – Albania, Kosovo, and Uzbekistan – joined PIRLS for the … examples that stand out are Bulgaria, Serbia, and Albania (Figure 1). Despite much lower gross national incomes … as students in Norway, students in Serbia and Albania perform at a similar level as students in France …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 26 May 2023 English
In the context of on-going discussions to strengthen the European Parliament's integrity, independence and accountability, this is one in a set of publications in which the European Parliamentary Research Service …
Xhoxhaj v Albania, 9 February 2021; Nikëhasani v Albania, 13 December 2022; Sevdari v Albania, 13 December …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 26 May 2023 English
This paper analyses how financial inclusion in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) compares to peers in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Using individual-level survey data, it shows that the …
Central Asia. 3 Comparator CEE countries include: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia …
Missing Children Europe · 25 May 2023 English
children were at the centre of the celebrations, which we dedicated to raising awareness of the more than 19.000 Ukrainian children deported At the heart of our work is the …
ensure their rights are safeguarded. Members 1. Albania: ALO 116 2. Austria: 147 Rat auf Draht, 3. Belgium: …
24 May 2023 English
Lines of action in that regard include the cross-fertilization among practitioners, the development and sharing of methodologies and tools for the elaboration of Nexus Policy Dialogues and Nexus Assessments, exchange …
Union for the MedProgramme beneficiary countries (Albania, Mediterranean agendas and the Barcelona Algeria … management of scarce water focused activities in Albania, Lebanon and resources in the ENI Southern Neighbourhood …
World Bank Group · 24 May 2023 English
This paper studies globalization dynamics over 1965–2021. Based on the definition that refers to globalization as an extension beyond national borders of the same market forces that operate at all …
America South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa American Samoa Albania Aruba United Arab Emirates Bermuda Bangladesh Angola …
ITF: International Transport Forum · 24 May 2023 English
This edition of the ITF Transport Outlook examines the impacts of different policy measures on global transport demand and carbon dioxide emissions to 2050. The analysis covers the movement of …
transport policy. The Members of the Forum are: Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan …
PILAR: Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar · 23 May 2023 English
The entire area, from Istria in the north to the Bay of Kotor in the south, was predominantly under the influence of the Venetian school of art, while artists from …
Herzegovina, MN—Montenegro, RS—Serbia, RKS—Kosovo, AL— Albania, NMK—North Macedonia. The circle on the map in …
World Bank Group · 23 May 2023 English
This paper studies globalization dynamics over 1965-2021. Based on the definition that refers to globalization as an extension beyond national borders of the same market forces that operate at all …
America South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa American Samoa Albania Aruba United Arab Emirates Bermuda Bangladesh Angola …