Czech Embassy in Tirana

Czech Embassy has contributed to the 2026 Europe Week’s Open Space by a jazz piano soirée by Albanian virtuoso Genti Shahini who performed pieces by himself and big names of modern jazz and a mini-exhibition of five new oil paintings by Alice Taylor, a British journalist and artist based in Tirana. A cocktail for Albanian and CD visitors was hosted by the Czech Ambassador.

Czech Ambassador P.Vacek and 🇨🇿Honorary Consul at Saranda L.Poda met Mayor of Saranda O.Caci on 7 May 2026 to discuss the upcoming summer tourist season and cooperation with the Municipality, namely in culture.

Special Envoy of Czech Government for the Balkans, Amb. Edita Hrda (left) met State Minister/Chief Negotiator Majlinda Dhuka on 29 April 2026 to discuss continued Czech support for Albanian EU accession.

Upozornění na možné masové akce v centru Tirany ve dnech 1. a 8. května t.r.

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Ambassador Pavel Vacek met with the Deans of University of Tirana, Prof. Dr. Eglantina Kalluci of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Prof. Dr. Mark Marku of the Faculty of History and Philology, to discuss their current and future cooperation with Czech partners, incl. opportunities of study at CZ universities and 🇦🇱needs in preparing for EU membership. An ongoing Erasmus+ joint CZ-AL project on Albanian wetlands and lagoons run by Prof. Vera Potopova of the Czech University of Life Sciences of Prague was appreciated by both sides.

"Regional Diplomatic Ski Race took place at Kolašin 1600 in Montenegro on 28 FEB 2026. Over 50 hobby skiers and snowboarders aged from 5 to 70 years from diplomatic communities of Tirana, Podgorica, Sarajevo and Belgrade took part in the race event co-organised by the Embasssies of Czechia, Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia in Tirana. Major support was provided by the Government of Montenegro, Skijalista.me company and the Ski Club Buducnost of Podgorica. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro Mr. Ervin Ibrahimovic opened the 2026 CD Ski Race."

🕯️ Today we commemorate the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Holocaust and 81 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. We honor the memory of the millions of men, women and children who fell victim to N**i persecution.We must never be indifferent to evil and hatred in the world. We do not forget.

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tirana is extending an offer to participate in the Summer School of Slavonic Studies 2026 with outstanding Czech universities including two scholarship opportunities with the Charles University in Prague and Masaryk University in Brno. Details on : Czech Language Summer Courses 2026 | Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tirana

Czech🇨🇿 Ambassador & Elsa Ballauri/Chair of 🇦🇱Human Rights Group co-hosted an event to mark Intl. Human Rights Day (10 December) at Women's Museum in Tirana attended by 🇦🇱Albanian HR defenders & Tirana CD community.