Launching of second phase of youth employment project RisiAlbania

Wednesday, 25.10.2017 – Wednesday, 25.10.2017
Event accessible to journalists

RisiAlbania - a youth employment project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is closing its first phase and starting the second.

Location: Youth Centre, Tirana

Swiss Days: celebrating the 25th anniversary of official Swiss representation in Albania

Tuesday, 12.09.2017 – Thursday, 14.09.2017
Event accessible to journalists; Event for Swiss nationals who live abroad

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Embassy of Switzerland in Albania a series of three events - the Swiss Days - will be hosted in September.

Swiss National Day celebration

Thursday, 27.07.2017 – Thursday, 27.07.2017
Event for Swiss nationals who live abroad

To celebrate the Swiss National Day the Embassy of Switzerland in Albania will host a reception at the Residence of the Ambassador

Location: Swiss Residence

Swiss Trio at Tirana International Jazz Festival

Wednesday, 26.07.2017 – Wednesday, 26.07.2017
Concert

Thomas Lüthi Trio will be performing at the 6th edition of the International Jazz Festival on Wednesday 26th of July, at 20:30.

Location: Hotel Rogner Europapark, Tirana

Tender on managing the cultural fund: winner will be announced on July 4th, 2017

Tuesday, 04.07.2017 – Tuesday, 04.07.2017
Cultural event

The result of the evaluation of the tender for managing our cultural fund will be communicated to bidding organisations and published on this website on July 4th, 2017. Thank your for your understanding.

Protecting the Vjosa river: a successful campaign

Friday, 09.06.2017 – Friday, 09.06.2017
Conference

An event to mark the successful campaign to stop the building of hydro power plants over Albania's last wild river, Vjosa.

Location: Hotel Tirana International, Tirana, Albania

Rehearsing for elections: high school students prepare to vote

Wednesday, 24.05.2017 – Wednesday, 24.05.2017
Conference

A project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Council of Europe in Albania, is educating high school students and first-time voters about the process and importance of elections.

Location: General High School of Foreign Languages, Tirana

Open lecture by Ambassador Graf at University of Gjirokastër

Friday, 19.05.2017 – Friday, 19.05.2017
Lecture

Swiss Ambassador Christoph Graf will deliver an open lecture to students at the University 'Eqrem Çabej' in Gjirokastër. Direct democracy - Swiss style - will be the topic under focus.

Location: University 'Eqrem Çabej', Gjirokastër

Launching the Regional Development Programme - Phase 3

Wednesday, 17.05.2017 – Wednesday, 17.05.2017
Conference

On Wednesday the new phase of the Regional Development Programme will be launched through a cooperation of Switzerland, Austria and the Ministry of Urban Development.

Location: Plaza Hotel, Tirana

Empowering community structures: introducing examples and a policy brief

Tuesday, 16.05.2017 – Tuesday, 16.05.2017
Conference Assembly

A project supported by LëvizAlbania - the Swiss-funded programme on local democracy - introduced community structures.

Location: Hotel Rogner, Tirana

Manuel Sager, Director of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation to visit Albania

Monday, 24.04.2017 – Thursday, 27.04.2017
Official visit

Manuel Sager, Ambassador, SDC Director General, will visit Albania for three days

Location: Tirana, Albania

Poetry and jazz - a German literature evening

Monday, 24.04.2017 – Monday, 24.04.2017
Literature

A duo with Nora Gomringer and Philipp Scholz will perform German literature reading against the beat of jazz drumming.

Location: Tulla Culture Centre, Tirana