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Albania's constitutional court will review dismissal of presidentIn Albania, large political parties push for constitutional change to reduce size of parliament
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At the start of his fourth term in September, Prime Minister Edi Rama expressed his ambition for a constitutional reform that would lead to “a small parliament.…
In Albania, constitutional court overturns impeachment of president 17 February 2022
Albania’s Constitutional Court has overturned parliament’s impeachment of President Ilir Meta.
The court said [...] the evidence against Meta did not amount t…
Albanian parliament votes to extend judicial reform11 February 2022
Following almost an entire day of debate, Albanian lawmakers have voted to extend the EU-backed judicial reform that includes the vetting of prosecutors and jud…
Albania's constitutional court will review dismissal of president23 November 2021
Albania’s Constitutional Court has announced it will review the first ever dismissal of a president, on 18 January 2022. If five of the seven members of the cou…
Albanian parliament votes to impeach president over constitution violations10 June 2021
In an extraordinary session, the parliament voted 104-7 to discharge the president with three abstentions. The final approval lies with Albania’s Constitutional…