ALBANIA
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Tirana
Albania
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Chapter Secretary General
Global Peace Council Member
Peace Council Established in Presheva, South Serbia
April 28, 2014
Presheva, Serbia - Members of the Albanian Peace Council visited Serbia April 26-27, 2014, to organize a peace council in the city of Presheva, the cultural center of Albanians living in South Serbia.
UPF-Albania Plans for the Next Two Years
December 22, 2013
Tirana, Albania - In iits biennial meeting on Dec. 21, 2013, UPF-Albania’s Presiding Council approved 21 decisions, including the General Plan of Activities and the budget for 2013-2015.
Albania National Peace Council Forges a Vision for the New Year
November 17, 2013
Prizren, Kosovo - After listening to reports from local peace council meetings throughout Albania, UPF-Albania's National Peace Council elected new new leaders at its Nov. 16 and 17 assembly in Prizren, a historic city in the neighboring Republic of Kosovo.
Peace Councils Meet throughout Albania
November 15, 2013
Tirana, Albania - In the latter part of 2013, peace councils met throughout Albania to review activities of the year, elect officers and new members, educate new Ambassadors for Peace and make plans for the upcoming year.
Day of Peace Observed by Helping Orphans in Albania
September 21, 2013
Tirana, Albania - On the International Day of Peace, September 21, UPF-Albania organized a beautiful event at the Tirana International Hotel in Tirana attended by 120 people.
Day of Families Observed in Albania
May 16, 2013
Tirana, Albania - A celebration of the International Day of Families was held in the Peace Embassy in Tirana on May 15.
A. Musaraj: Address to World Summit 2013
February 24, 2013
Commentary on Peace, Security, and Development in Europe
First Religious Youth Service Project Held in Albania
August 27, 2012
Tirana, Albania - Young people from six nations took part in the first Religious Youth Service project in Tirana, Albania, Aug. 20-26, 2012, where they planted trees and learned world religions from religious leaders and scholars.
Day of Families Observed in Albania
May 15, 2012
UPF-Albania organized observances of the International Day of Families 2012 in Durres, Elbasan, Lezha, Tirana and Vlora.
Conference in Tirana on the Role of Albanians in Securing Peace in the Balkans
April 29, 2012
Tirana, Albania - In the context of the Balkan nations pursuing stability and improved relations with Europe, leaders from ten nations met in Tirana April 28 and 29, 2012, to discuss "The Role and Importance of the Albanian People for Lasting Peace and Security in the Balkans."
Interfaith Harmony Week Commemorated in Albania
February 7, 2012
Korça, Albania - Following its annual plan, the Local Peace Council in Korca commemorated World Interfaith Harmony Week on February 7. Although the weather was very cold and it was snowing heavily, the theme of "Interfaith Harmony and Korça Contribution" attracted participants and gained the attention of the national media.
Albania Peace Council Sets Direction for Coming Years
November 21, 2011
Tirana, Albania - UPF-Albania's National Peace Council met November 18-20 to review UPF activities in Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro. New council members were welcomed and a plan was adopted for activities during the coming two years.
Day of Peace Observed in Tirana and Shkodra
September 28, 2011
UPF-Albania and the Family Federation for World Peace commemorated the International Day of Peace by distributing school supplies to Roma orphans in Tirana on September 27 and in Shkodra on September 28. Eleven volunteers spent a month raising the funds to purchase the supplies.
Women Share Ideas About Building a World of Peace
September 6, 2011
Tirana, Albania - A report from a participant in the annual Women's Federation for World Peace Assembly in New York City, August 4-6.
Honoring Mother Teresa's Birthday in New York
August 26, 2011
Bronx, New York, USA - The Albanian community in the Bronx honored Mother Teresa’s birthday with a food drive held on Mother Teresa Way on August 26 with Albanian businessmen, restaurant owners, community leaders, and children dressed in Albanian traditional participating.
World Environment Day Celebrated at Prespa Lake
June 6, 2011
Prespa Lake, Albania - As the summer recreation season approached, UPF organized a beach clean-up at Prespa Lake in eastern Albania on June 6, 2011, in honor of World Environment Day.
Bringing Food to Orphans in Korca
May 21, 2011
Korca, Albania - On the National Day of Orphans, May 21, young people worked with UPF and “Orphans in Focus,” an NGO in Korça, to bring food and a warm family atmosphere to orphans in the city.
Day of Families Observed in Korça
May 16, 2011
Korça, Albania - UPF-Korça and Ambassadors for Peace organized a project to raise awareness of the citizens and different institutions about the importance and value of the family on May 16.
Bringing Cheer to Albanian Orphans
March 23, 2011
Tirana, Albania - Women from the Kosovo and Albania Cultural Friendship Association visited Vlora, Tirana and Elbasan bringing gifts and cheer to the children and staff of orphanages March 18-23, 2011.
Albania Peace Council Holds Annual Meeting
March 19, 2011
Tirana, Albania - At the annual meeting of the Albania National Peace Council on March 19, former President Alfred Moisiu encouraged Ambassadors for Peace to be more active in their respective fields in promoting peace nationally and internationally. "We should leave a true legacy after we pass away, by living for the sake of others," he added.
