Tirana 19°EUR 90,64 L
Morning BriefingPodcastShqip·English
ANN
NewsPoliticsCrime & CourtsEconomyRegionWorldSportsCultureOpinion
In focusU.S.KosovoProtestStudent protestEdi RamaParliament

Morning Briefing

The day's top stories by email, every morning. Free.

ANN

Verified news from Albania, the region and wherever Albanians live.

The ANN appComing soon

  • App Store
  • Google Play

News

  • News
  • Politics
  • Crime & Courts
  • Economy
  • World

Region

  • Kosovo
  • North Macedonia
  • Montenegro
  • Presevo Valley
  • Diaspora

More

  • Sports
  • Culture
  • Opinion
  • Weather
  • Exchange rates

Read & listen

  • Morning Briefing
  • Podcast
  • Archive
© 2026 ANN · Albanian News Network
Shqip·English

Photos: ATSH, Wikimedia Commons and official sources, as credited on each photo.

Home/Parliament

Topic

Parliament

7 stories

  1. October 2211:30OpinionThe Parliament that voted with cardsOn the day the country most needed a debate, Parliament chose grabbed microphones and a vote without discussion. Both sides lost.
  2. October 2211:17ParliamentChaos in Parliament: Noka grabs Balla's microphone, PD blocks the podium and PS votes bills by show of cardsThursday's plenary session, whose agenda included an urgent interpellation of Interior Minister Ervin Demo, turned into a physical clash between lawmakers, while outside students protested for a 10th day.ANNOpposition and majority lawmakers crowded in front of the podium in the parliamentary chamber, with overturned chairs in the foreground
  3. October 2210:56Politics“Don't touch the students!”: Lecturers march on Parliament as medical students join the protestOn the 10th day of the protest, lecturers set out from the Polytechnic toward Parliament, while union leader Sandër Kovaçi warned they will be back on the streets tomorrow at 10 a.m.ANNProtesters sitting in the street facing a cordon of police officers with shields near Parliament
  4. October 2210:22PartiesKëlliçi from the podium: PD demands Rama's resignation, a caretaker government and the dissolution of ParliamentThe Democratic lawmaker told the plenary session that PD's parliamentary group will stand by the students and condemned what he called “brutish” police violence against young people.ANNBelind Këlliçi speaking at an FRPD event
  5. October 2018:51ParliamentParliament meets Thursday in the shadow of the protests: PD gets urgent interpellation of Minister Ervin DemoThe Oct. 22 plenary session is expected to focus on the protests and the police response, while three draft laws and two international agreements are also on the agenda.ANNThe Albanian Parliament building in Tirana
  6. October 2013:40ParliamentPD asks Peleshi for an urgent session of Parliament on the student protestThe Democratic parliamentary group wants the session held today or Wednesday, with a single item: the youth protest and allegations of police violence.ANNThe building of the Albanian Parliament in Tirana
  7. October 2012:55ParliamentBalla: Students must be heard; PS offers talks on a university “Pact 2.0”The head of the Socialist parliamentary group condemned the violence against police and announced that Parliament will vote Thursday on the agreement with Germany on student dormitories.ANNTaulant Balla during an official meeting in London in 2023

Other topics

U.S.6Kosovo5Protest4Student protest4Edi Rama3Police3Prime Minister's Office3Students3Arrests2