Volt Albania (Albanian: Volt Shqipëri, usually simply called Volt) is a social-liberal political movement in Albania. It is the Albanian branch of Volt Europa,[6] a political movement that operates on a European level.

Volt Albania
Volt Shqipëri
AbbreviationVolt
HeadquartersTirana
IdeologyEuropean federalism[1]
Social liberalism[2]
Progressivism[3]
Pro-Europeanism[4]
Pan-Europeanism[5]
Political positionCentre
European affiliationVolt Europa
Colours  Purple
Website
www.voltalbania.org
National sections of Volt Europa. The borders of the European Union are shown in red.

History

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Although Albania is not an EU member state yet, Volt has been actively campaigning in Albania since 2021.[7] In addition to local involvement, members participate in Volt's European level events.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Stagni, Federica (6 December 2018). "Time For Change: How Volt Wants To Fix Europe". Italics Magazine. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "European Union". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  3. ^ Essler, Brett (7 November 2019). "Just Do It: How two SIPA alumni founded a new European political party—and won". School of International and Public Affairs. Columbia University. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  4. ^ Teffer, Peter (27 May 2019). "'Pan-European' Volt and DieM25 manage one MEP each". EU Observer. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  5. ^ Teffer, Peter (27 May 2019). "'Pan-European' Volt and DieM25 manage one MEP each". EU Observer. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Volt Europa country list". Volt Europa.
  7. ^ Volt Albania (12 April 2021). "Image on Facebook of Volt Albania's campaign van". Facebook.
  8. ^ "ORGANIZOHET ASAMBLEJA E PËRGJITHSHME ZGJEDHORE E VOLT". TV Apollon. 2021-10-23. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2022-11-07.