Map showing the countries with Albanian missions.

The Republic of Albania has diplomatic missions in 43 countries and 6 permanent missions accredited to various different international organizations around the world. Most Albanian diplomatic missions are located in Europe.

After the 2013 elections, Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati announced that the government would close a part of their diplomatic missions due to an economic crisis. Consequently Albania closed its embassies in Kuala Lumpur, Lisbon, Sarajevo, and New Delhi in 2014 as a result.[1][2]

Honorary consulates are excluded from this listing.

Current missions

Africa

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Egypt Cairo Embassy
Countries:
 [3]

Americas

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Brazil Brasília Embassy
Countries:
 [4][5][6][7]
 Canada Ottawa Embassy
International Organizations:
 [8]
 United States Washington, D.C. Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [9][10][11]
New York City Consulate-General [12]

Asia

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 China Beijing Embassy
Countries:
 [13]
 Israel Tel Aviv Embassy [14]
 Japan Tokyo Embassy
Countries:
 [15]
 Kuwait Kuwait City Embassy
Countries:
 [16]
 Qatar Doha Embassy [17]
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [18]
 Turkey Ankara Embassy
Countries:
 [19]
Istanbul Consulate-General [20]
 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Embassy [21]

Europe

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Austria Vienna Embassy [22]
 Belgium Brussels Embassy
Countries:
 [23]
 Bulgaria Sofia Embassy
Countries:
 [24]
 Croatia Zagreb Embassy [25]
 Czechia Prague Embassy [26]
 Denmark Copenhagen Embassy [27]
 France Paris Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [28]
 Germany Berlin Embassy [29]
Munich Consulate-General [30]
 Greece Athens Embassy
Countries:
 [31][32]
Ioannina Consulate-General [33]
Thessaloniki Consulate-General [34]
 Holy See Rome Embassy[b] [35]
 Hungary Budapest Embassy [36]
 Italy Rome Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [37]
Bari Consulate-General [38]
Milan Consulate-General [39]
 Kosovo Pristina Embassy [40]
 Montenegro Podgorica Embassy [41]
 Netherlands The Hague Embassy
International Organizations:
 [42]
 North Macedonia Skopje Embassy [43]
 Poland Warsaw Embassy
Countries:
 [44]
 Romania Bucharest Embassy [45]
 Russia Moscow Embassy
Countries:
 [46]
 Serbia Belgrade Embassy [47]
 Slovakia Bratislava Embassy [48]
 Slovenia Ljubljana Embassy [49]
 Spain Madrid Embassy
Countries:
 [50]
 Sweden Stockholm Embassy
Countries:
 [51]
  Switzerland Bern Embassy
Countries:
 [52]
 Ukraine Kyiv Diplomatic Office [53]
 United Kingdom London Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [54]

Oceania

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Australia Canberra Embassy [55]

Multilateral organisations

Organization Host city Host country Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Council of Europe Strasbourg France Permanent Mission [56]
 European Union Brussels Belgium Permanent Delegation [57]
 NATO Brussels Belgium Mission [58]
 United Nations New York City United States Permanent Mission
Countries:
 [59]
Geneva Switzerland Permanent Mission
International Organizations:
 [60]
Vienna Austria Permanent Mission
International Organizations:
 [61]
 UNESCO Paris France Permanent Mission [62]

Gallery

Closed missions

Africa

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
 Algeria Algiers Embassy Unknown [63]
 Ghana Accra Embassy 1966 [64]

Americas

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
 Cuba Havana Embassy Unknown [65]

Asia

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
 India New Delhi Embassy 2014 [2]
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Embassy 2014 [2]
 North Korea Pyongyang Embassy Unknown [66]
 Vietnam Hanoi Embassy 1992 [67]

Europe

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo Embassy 2014 [2]
 East Germany East Berlin Embassy Unknown [68]
 Portugal Lisbon Embassy 2014 [2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Accredited as an observer mission.
  2. ^ The Albanian Embassy to the Holy See is located outside Vatican territory in Rome.

External links

References

  1. ^ "Tirana mbyll ambasadat në Kuala Lumpur, Lisbonë, Sarajevë dhe Nju Dehli". gazetadita.al (in Albanian). 30 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Qeveria mbyll ambasadat në Malajzi, Bosnje, Indi dhe Portugali". shqiptarja.com (in Albanian). 30 July 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Egypt". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Brazil". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  5. ^ "República de Albania". www.cancilleria.gov.co (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Representaciones Extranjeras Acreditadas en Paraguay". www.mre.gov.py (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Misiones Diplomáticas Permanentes" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Canada". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Albanian Embassy in United States of America". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  10. ^ Steve Straehley (8 November 2015). "Albania's Ambassador to the United States: Who Is Floreta Luli-Faber?". allgov.com. AllGov. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  11. ^ "Permanent Observers". Organization of American States. August 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  12. ^ "New York Consulate". www.ambasadat.gov.al/usa/en. Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Albanian Embassy in China". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  14. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Israel". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  15. ^ "Embassy of the Republic of Albania in Japan". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  16. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Kuwait". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  17. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Qatar". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  18. ^ "Albanian Embassy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  19. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Turkey". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  20. ^ "General Consulate in Istanbul". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  21. ^ "Albanian Embassy in United Arab Emirates". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  22. ^ "Embassy of the Republic of Albania in Austria". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  23. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Belgium". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  24. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Bulgaria". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  25. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Croatia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  26. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Czech Republic". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  27. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Denmark". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  28. ^ "Ambasada e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Francë" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  29. ^ "Ambasada e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Berlin" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  30. ^ "Konsullata e Përgjithshme e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Mynih" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  31. ^ "Embassy of the Republic of Albania in Greece" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  32. ^ "Ambasada e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Greqi".
  33. ^ "Konsullata e Përgjithshme e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Bari" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  34. ^ "General Consulate in Thessaloniki" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  35. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Vatican City". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  36. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Hungary". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  37. ^ "Ambasada e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Itali" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  38. ^ "Konsullata e Përgjithshme e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Bari" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  39. ^ "Konsullata e Përgjithshme e Republikës së Shqipërisë në Milano" (in Albanian). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  40. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Kosovo". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  41. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Serbia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  42. ^ "Albanian Embassy in The Netherlands". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  43. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Republic of North Macedonia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  44. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Poland". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  45. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Romania". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  46. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Russia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  47. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Serbia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  48. ^ "Albanian Embassy in slovakia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  49. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Slovenia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  50. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Spain". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  51. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Sweden". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  52. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Switzerland". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  53. ^ "Albanian Diplomatic Mission in Ukraine". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  54. ^ "Albanian Embassy in the United Kingdom". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  55. ^ "Albanian Embassy in Australia". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  56. ^ "Permanent Mission of the Republic of Albania Council of Europe Strasbourg". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  57. ^ "Mission of the Republic of Albania to the European Union". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  58. ^ "Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Albania to NATO". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  59. ^ "Permanent Mission of Albania to the UN in New York". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  60. ^ "Permanent Mission of the Republic of Albania to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  61. ^ "Permanent Mission of the Republic of Albania to the International Organizations Vienna". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  62. ^ "Permanent Mission of the Republic of Albania to UNESCO". Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Albania). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  63. ^ Fabio Bego (22 March 2023). "Race and Exclusion in State Socialism: African Students in Communist Albania". balkaninsight.com. Balkan Investigative Reporting Network. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  64. ^ "Eastern European Policy (March 1983)" (PDF). www.reaganlibrary.gov. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  65. ^ "Conversation with Xhustin Papogorgi, Third Secretary of the Embassy of the People's Republic of Albania in Cuba". www.revolutionarydemocracy.org. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  66. ^ "The DPRK Attitude Toward the So-called 'Cultural Revolution' in China" (PDF). www.wilsoncenter.org. Wilson Center. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  67. ^ "Thông Tin Cơ Bản Về An-Ba-Ni" (in Vietnamese). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam.
  68. ^ "New Revelations about the Activities and Destruction of the GDR Section of the Communist Party of Germany/Marxist-Leninist (KPD/ML)". www.revolutionarydemocracy.org. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
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