{"id":78755,"date":"2025-05-21T20:37:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T18:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=78755"},"modified":"2025-05-21T21:28:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T19:28:51","slug":"government-approves-decision-to-extend-ukrainians-stay-in-albania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/government-approves-decision-to-extend-ukrainians-stay-in-albania\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Approves Decision to Extend Ukrainians\u2019 Stay in Albania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"231\">The Council of Ministers approved on Wednesday a decision to extend the permitted entry and residence period for Ukrainian citizens in the Republic of Albania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"361\">According to the government\u2019s decision, the duration of stay for Ukrainians in Albania will be extended from 3 years to 4 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"456\">The decision will enter into force immediately after its publication in the official gazette.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"456\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78757\" src=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1206\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm-696x394.jpg 696w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vkm-1068x605.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Council of Ministers approved on Wednesday a decision to extend the permitted entry and residence period for Ukrainian citizens in the Republic of Albania. 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