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Israel and Albania Sign Major Strategic Agreement to Boost Economic Ties

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Israel and Albania Sign New Air Services Agreement

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Israel and Albania signed a new air services agreement on October 12 in Tirana, following lengthy negotiations. The deal aims to improve passenger transport and tourism, and comes as Albania's popularity among Israeli tourists has grown from 7,000 to 100,000 annually. An additional cooperation agreement was also signed, allowing Albania to contract directly with Israeli companies. The agreement is expected to increase flight frequency between the two countries.

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  • Israel and Albania signed a new air services agreement on October 12.
  • The agreement aims to enhance passenger transport logistics and boost tourism.
  • Albania has seen a surge in Israeli tourists, from 7,000 to 100,000 annually.
  • An expanded intergovernmental cooperation agreement was also signed.
  • The new deal allows Albania to contract directly with Israeli companies.
  • The agreement is expected to increase the number of flights between the nations.

Israel and Albania have signed a new air services agreement, aimed at enhancing passenger transport logistics and boosting tourism between the two nations. The agreement was signed by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar and Albanian Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Enea Karakaçi in Tirana on Monday, October 12. The signing occurred during Saar's official visit to Albania and was coordinated with Transport Minister Miri Regev. This new treaty is the result of extensive negotiations between the transport authorities of both countries.

In addition to the aviation deal, the countries also executed an expanded intergovernmental cooperation agreement. This accord allows the Albanian government to directly contract with Israeli companies, creating new business opportunities. Over the past three years, Albania has seen a significant surge in popularity among Israeli tourists, with annual visitor numbers increasing from 7,000 to 100,000.

The newly established air services agreement is expected to increase the number of flights between Israel and Albania, meeting the growing demand from travelers.

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