Yonatan Peres: Albania Is a Small Country, but Great in Spirit

Dr. Yonatan Peres was in Albania to attend the inauguration ceremony of a monument to his father Shimon Peres at a square named after him in Tirana on July 26 this year, and after it he gave an interview to Albanian Daily News.

Tirana Square to Be Named after Israeli President

A square in the capital city Tirana will be named after the recently deceased Israeli president, Mr. Shimon Peres, a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and an internationally recognized symbol of peace and tolerance.

The Albanians Leave Their Bunkers

It was the autumn of 1993, just weeks after the Oslo Accords were signed. The conciliation in the Middle East was on everyone’s lips, from Northern Ireland to the Basque Region and the Balkans. Shimon Peres, the indefatigable foreign minister, was basking in international fame and acclaim.