It all looks like the socialist party secured the vast majority [głosy są nadal liczone]winning about 82 seats-much more than 71 needed to independently exercise governments in Albania's 140-member parliament.
Although Albania has a multi -party system, since the fall of communism in the early 1990s. Power actually shares between Two main forces – socialists and a center -right Democratic Party.
Democrats hired Chris Lacivita, a republican champion of election campaigns, who is considered the main architect of victory Donald Trump in the election in 2024. This fact apparently did not disturb the framework. – Employment of Lacivity and thinking that you can become a Trump is like hiring a Hollywood hairdresser and thinking that you will become Brad Pitt – he ironized.
The frame questioned the belief of the Democrats that “only because someone worked for Trump has some magical power.” – In any case, it was a comedy worth watching He commented.
The votes are still calculated, and full preliminary results are to be announced on Tuesday, May 13, but with over 85 percent. The resulting votes will probably not change significantly.
The prime minister, who is running in the use of social media, spent the majority of Monday to publish posts from the European House in Tirana, where intensive preparations for the summit of the European political community are underway, which will start at the end of this week.
The chairwoman of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and head of the European Council Antonio Costa will go to Albania for the sixth edition of the peak. This initiative, which was initiated by the President of France Emmanuel Macron, serves to assemble EU countries and countries outside the alliance to conduct talks on security, economic cooperation and regional stability. Representatives of other countries that want to join the EU, such as Ukraine and Georgia, will also be present.
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“It's a great honor to welcome our democratic continent in Tirana, including Ukraine and my expensive friend of Wołodymyr Zelanski,” said the frame.
Western Balkans have experience in a long and complex process of preparation for membership in the EU. Some of them have spent decades to refine public regulations and institutions, trying to minimize perturbations after joining the Union.
Asked if Albania has any advice for Ukraine, which also aspires to membership in the EU, the frame noticed the unique status of Ukraine in the accession process.
– Albania is not going to give Ukraine lessons. On the contrary, we can only study from Ukraine “From its citizens who are ready to pay a high price for the West and to the European Union,” he said.
The frame is great at the role of a kind host for Western leaders. Thus, he strengthens his main election promise that he is the only person who can lead Albania to EU membership in five years.
Accusations of abuse
Meanwhile, the main opposition party, democrats, who win about 52 seats in parliament, blamed for the result of the election, as they described, the strong position of the socialist party in institutions and alleged attempts to influence voters.
– If tens of thousands of people are employed in exchange for voting … If voting premises are surrounded from all sides by loyal supporters of the party … we know how to call these elections – said the leader of the Democratic Party of the Berisha Hall.
Hoping to return to the political stage similar to Trump's return in 2024, the center -right Democratic Party of Albania She hired the Trump's campaign strategist, Lacivita, to help her develop a message and manage the campaign.
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Members of the election committee count votes in the polling station after the parliamentary election in Tirana in Albania, on May 11, 2025.
Lacivita supported Berisha's claims about manipulating the election in post on X, providing a reportage of the Syri TV local television station about the alleged office of the Socialist Party dealing with buying votes, located near the polling station in Tirana.
“This is what the theft of voices in Albania looks like … thanks to the courtesy of the drug government of Edi Frame,” Lacivita wrote in his post.
The observation mission of the organization of security and cooperation in Europe stated on Monday that the election went in a comprehensive and transparent manner, but noticed that the long -term governments of the Socialist Party “created a dishonest advantage of power.”
However, for a frame that enjoys victory, only one thing mattered: the mood of voters. –They sent a powerful and simple message: “We want to finally achieve the heights of the European Union – and we can only do it with you, with the Socialist Party!” He said.
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