Japan's ambassador in Rome is accredited to Albania,[2] while an honorary consulate in Tirana assists Japanese interests in Albania.
Japan now has an embassy in Tirana.[3]
Albania has an embassy in Tokyo.[4]
History
Diplomatic relations were established in April, 1922 with the recognition of the new independent Albanian state from Japan. On June 20, 1930, the First Commercial Treaty between the two countries was signed. In 1935 the Kingdom of Albania opened the Honorary Consulate in Osaka. After the World War II the relations were frozen and they were re-established on March, 1981. In December 2005 the Embassy of the Republic of Albania was opened in Tokyo and in March 2016 the Japanese Government adopted the decision to open the embassy in Tirana (officially opening in January 2017)[5][4][6]
Japanese development aid
Japan's Official Development Assistance to Albania amounts 25.278 billion yen in total, or approximately 179 million EUR (as of May 2014)
- Grant Assistance: 4.98 billion yen
- Yen Loans: 18.092 billion yen
- Technical Cooperation: 2.206 billion yen[2]
Bilateral agreements
The two countries have signed more than 15 bilateral agreements[specify] and most of them are focused on the development of the Economy of Albania. In September 2007, an agreement was reached on visa abolition of diplomatic passports with Japan and it entered into force on 10.12.2007.
See also
References
- ^ "Ambasciata del Giappone in Italia". It.emb-japan.go.jp. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
- ^ a b "ambasciata del giappone". It.emb-japan.go.jp. 2011-11-21. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
- ^ "Embassy of Japan in Albania".
- ^ a b Fri, 12/10/2010 - 16:02. "Bilateral Relations | Embassy of the Republic of Albania in Japan". Ambasadat.gov.al. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Japan to open Embassy in Tirana – Agjencia Telegrafike Shqiptare". www.ata.gov.al. Archived from the original on 2016-09-23.
- ^ "ambasciata del giappone". It.emb-japan.go.jp. 2016-06-27. Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
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