Poland in Albania

On the occasion of the 3rd of May Constitution Day and the Day of Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad, the Embassy of Poland in Tirana organized a gala concert and reception on May 18th.

On May 11, 2026, Chargé d'Affaires of the Republic of Poland Wojciech Unolt presented diplomas of completion of training in forcible entry techniques (door breaching).

On April 19th, at the Balkan Jazz Showcase 2026 festival in Tirana one of Poland's most acclaimed jazz guitarists, Rafał Sarnecki performed with his quintet. The band presented music from their latest album, "A View From The Treetop". The concert is part of the international JAZZ PO POLSKU "Around the World” project.

We are pleased to announce that on April 13, 2026, the National Agency for Academic Exchange announced a call for applications for the Stefan Banach Scholarship Program.

On April 8 and 9, a delegation from the National Fire Service Headquarters, led by Brigadier Tomasz Czyż, visited Albania.

The Entry/Exit System (EES) is Europe's new border management system for registering non-EU nationals travelling for a short stay, each time they cross the external borders of 29 European countries.

On March 26-27, Wojciech Unolt, Head of the Polish Embassy, and Consul Sebastian Sałkiewicz visited Shkodër. The visit aimed to establish contact with local authorities and partners with a view to implementing bilateral cooperation projects, as well as joint development and cultural projects. One of the activities planned by the embassy is to commemorate the Polish doctor Danuta Kościuszko-Jukniu, who worked at the hospital in Shkodër in the 1970s.

On February 19-21, Tirana hosted the 11th edition of Memory Days, a recurring event dedicated to commemorating the era of communist totalitarianism in Albania and its victims. Organized annually by the Albanian Institute for Democracy Media and Culture with the support of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Memory Days is primarily a forum for debate on history, the trauma left by communist dictatorships, and its impact on subsequent generations. This year's edition, organized on the 35th anniversary of the toppling of the Enver Hoxha monument in Tirana, brought together historians, experts, and representatives of institutions from Poland, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and other countries.

On December 14, a festive concert of Polish and international Christmas carols organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland was held at St. Paul's Cathedral in Tirana, performed by the six-member vocal ensemble AdVocem from Warsaw.