{"id":11858,"date":"2025-11-18T11:13:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T10:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/?p=11858"},"modified":"2025-11-25T11:27:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T10:27:35","slug":"albania-is-proud-of-the-opening-not-the-completion-of-eu-chapters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/2025\/11\/18\/albania-is-proud-of-the-opening-not-the-completion-of-eu-chapters\/","title":{"rendered":"ALBANIA IS PROUD OF THE OPENING, NOT THE COMPLETION, OF EU CHAPTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Original article\u00a0<\/a>(in Albanian) was published on\u00a0<\/em>17\/11\/2025; Author: Patris Pustina<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cRama announces the closure of all cluster chapters: Albania sets a record on the way to the EU,\u201d<\/em><\/a> reports an article published on November 12, 2025, by Euronews Albania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Screenshot from the news <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Reading the headline above, a reader might understandably think that Albania is near EU membership, having completed the negotiation process for all cluster chapters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, readers should not celebrate too soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Within the article, the source is cited as Prime Minister Rama, who is quoted as posting<\/a> on social media: \u201cAlbania has achieved the unthinkable, all open negotiation chapters within 12 months, a record in the European integration process.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Screenshot from Edi Rama Facebook page<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

So, Albania has not completed all negotiation cluster chapters, but only the opening process. In the best-case scenario, the country will require an additional 2\u20133 years of negotiations before the full transposition of European Union legislation into national law can be confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As of November 2025, Albania has not closed<\/a> any of the negotiation cluster chapters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Original article\u00a0(in Albanian) was published on\u00a017\/11\/2025; Author: Patris Pustina \u201cRama announces the closure of all cluster chapters: Albania sets a record on the way to the EU,\u201d reports an article published on November 12, 2025, by Euronews Albania. Reading the headline above, a reader might understandably think that Albania is near EU membership, having completed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":11861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[36,661,11,660,425],"class_list":["post-11858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fact-checks","tag-albania","tag-edi-rama","tag-eu","tag-eu-chapters","tag-faktoje"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t