IMO – Albanian Telegraphic Agency.

Rama: A historic milestone for Albania at IMO in Shanghai

Pandi Skaka — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:22:38 +0000

TIRANA, July 19/ATA/ At the 67th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO 2026) in Shanghai, the Albanian national team achieved a historic milestone by bringing home two bronze medals and an honorable mention.

Prime Minister Edi Rama wrote in the social media congratulating Albanian students for their achievement in this international competition.

Bronze medals were awarded to students Marius Gjika and Jamarbër Rushitaj while the Medal of Honor went to student Orest Sherko.

PM Rama emphasized that since 1993, this is the second-highest cumulative score ever achieved by an Albanian team at the International Mathematical Olympiad.

“Making history at the 67th International Mathematical Olympiad. We are incredibly proud of our talented Albanian students who showcased their brilliant minds on the global stage in Shanghai,” Rama wrote in his reaction.

Albania’s impressive showing at the IMO 2026 is yet another major triumph for our brilliant young minds in the exact sciences and a proud representation of our country worldwide. /gj.m/j.p/p.s./

IMO recommends to appeal decision confirming in office Judge Laurent Fuçia

Pandi Skaka — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 20:40:35 +0000

TIRANA, April 25/ATA/ The International Monitoring Operation IMO recommended to the Public Commissioners, the appeal to the Special Appellate College of the decision of the Independent Qualification Commission for Judge Laurent Fuçia.

The Public Commissioners reported that today they received recommendations from IMO to appeal to the Special Appellate College the decision confirming in office of the subject of re-evaluation Laurent Fuçia, judge at the Judicial District Court of Vlora.

The Public Commissioners said that at the same time they are reviewing the decision of the Independent Qualification Commission and Recommendation of the International Monitoring Operation.

“Based on point 1, article 63, of law no. 84/2016, “On the transitional re-evaluation of judges and prosecutors in the Republic of Albania”, Public Commissioners, within 15 days from the notification of the decision, by the Independent Qualification Commission, have the right to submit an appeal to the Special Appellate College”, reads a press release.

The Independent Qualification Commission confirmed in office on 8.3.2023, the judge of Vlora Judicial District Laurent Fuçia. /p.s./

IMO Albania supports extension of constitutional deadline of vetting bodies

Pandi Skaka — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:45:52 +0000

TIRANA, September 23 /ATA/ International Monitoring Operation, the body which monitors the vetting process in Albania, is for the Parliament to extend the constitutional deadlines of the vetting organs so that they continue the process without obstacles.

IMO Albania has considered it necessary to extend the mandate of the members of the Independent Qualification Commission and the Public Commissioners.

The IMO also emphasized that it is up to the Albanian authorities to define an accurate extension deadline following consultation with the relevant parties and the Venice Commission.

IMO appreciates important the completion of the pending cases, is said in an IMO statement as reported by ABC television./j.p/r.e/p.s./