Albania–Italy relations - Wikipedia
Albania–Italy relations are the bilateral relations between Albania and Italy. Albania has an embassy in Rome and two general consulates in Bari and Milan. Italy has an embassy in Tirana and a general consulate in Vlorë.
Italy takes back 43 migrants it planned to process in Albania in …
6 days ago · SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — An Italian navy ship on Saturday took migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome. It was the third failed attempt by Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government to process migrants in the non-EU country.
Italy sends 49 more migrants to Albania for processing following ...
Jan 28, 2025 · SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — An Italian navy ship arrived Tuesday in Albania with 49 migrants intercepted in international waters for processing of their asylum applications at special Albanian centers, in the third such attempt following hurdles earlier raised by Italian courts.. Italy’s Interior Ministry did not specify the nationality of the …
Italy restarts bid to deport migrants to Albania | News | Al Jazeera
Jan 28, 2025 · Italy restarts bid to deport migrants to Albania. An Italian naval ship lands 49 people in Albania in a third transfer under a controversial 2023 deal between Rome and Tirana.
Explainer: How does Italy's migration deal with Albania work?
Jun 4, 2024 · Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will visit a site in Albania on Wednesday where her government plans to build a reception camp to house thousands of migrants picked up at sea.
Italy’s hard-right government set to send sea migrants to Albania …
Oct 9, 2024 · Italy is set to open two migrant processing centers in Albania where men rescued at sea will be processed for asylum – a move which has drawn scorn from human rights groups.
Italy faces big setback over migrant camps in Albania - BBC
Oct 18, 2024 · Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's five-year deal to send migrants rescued at sea to camps in Albania for processing has been dealt a significant blow by the courts, only days after the...
Explainer: How does Italy's migration deal with Albania work?
Jun 5, 2024 · Looking to curb migration to Italy, Meloni signed a deal with Albania last year to send some asylum-seekers to the Balkan country and process the asylum requests there. Here are some facts about...
Italy sends migrants to Albania in third try to start scheme
Jan 31, 2025 · Over the course of a year, this could mean up to 36,000 migrants being sent to Albania. Italy's two previous attempts failed. In October, 16 asylum-seekers were returned to Italy. It was a similar ...
Italy signs accord to send migrants to Albania, in deal slammed …
Nov 7, 2023 · Italy will build two detention centers in Albania to house migrants trying to reach its shores, Prime Minister Georgia Meloni said Monday, in an attempt to control migration figures that have...