Albania
For many years, foreign travel to and from Albania was severely restricted. Although the country has been a tourist destination for Europeans for several years, the majority of people in the United State still know very little about this Eastern European country. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the geography, people, government and economy of Albania and to provide facts and information about this fascinating country. Albania is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas and is surrounded on its northern, eastern, and southern sides by Yugoslavia, Kosova, Maqedonia, and Greece. (www.albania.com). The country is less then 80 Km (40 miles) across the Adriatic from Italy. (www.albania.com) Albania has broad access to the sea. Its coastline has two main features: the flatter dection of the area along the Adriatic and the mountainous part of the land that borders the Ionian Sea. Albania is known as one of the most mountainous countries in Europe, with a man altitude quarter then 700 meters (2.300 feet) above sea
If before 1990 Albania exported oil, coal, chromium, copper, iron, nickel, today there is not export of these goods because of no production. The head of the State is President Rexhep Mejdani and Pandeli Majko is the country's premier minister. ool in winter and hot in summer with a small numbers of cloudy days. The economy of Albania today is very poor. Fighting is ongoing in Kosovo, and refugies continue to flee Albania where they have difficulty finding shelter and employment, work, food etc. The unemployment is very high, what Albania needs today is the investment. Albania's advantages location on the Adriatic and Ionia seas, its natural resources, and its hard-working people will help the country to develop into an important power in Europe. After they complete high school, most of the teenagers want to go to Europe or the United State to complete their higher education to have a better future. 00 of these people live in Tirana, the country's capital and largest city. Albania is a country about which the people in United State are learning more and more. The political changes due to the fan of the communist governments in Eastern Europe and Russian have given Albania many challenges. As the Economy grows and the political situation becomes less violated more Americans will visit, and invest money in Albania.
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