Albania joined NATO in 2009. It contributes 214 military personnel to NATO and international peacekeeping missions in Latvia, Afghanistan, Kosovo, the Aegean Sea, Mali and South Sudan.

On July 9, Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Igli Hasani paid a working visit to Riga, where he met with Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže, Trend reports.

England will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in qualifying for the expanded 48-team World Cup in 2026 in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Thomas Tuchel officially begins his role as ...

This is the Albanian Lek (ALL) to Latvian Lats (LVL) exchange rate history data page for the year of 2025, covering 211 days of ALL LVL historical data. Best exchange rate: 0 LVL on 30 Jul 2025.

England and Latvia are in Group K of the UEFA World Cup qualifying bracket, alongside Serbia, Andorra and Albania. England are currently ranked fourth in the FIFA standings, while Latvia are ...

England vs. Latvia lineups, predicted starting 11, team news Following his frank comments about his wingers after the Albania win, Tuchel offered backing to Phil Foden and Marcus Rashford ...

28' Goal by Antonijs Cernomordijs (0-1) Own Goal by Antonijs Cernomordijs, Latvia. Latvia 0, Albania 1. Latvia 0 Albania 1 25' Juljan Shehu (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Tuchel demands more and pressure on Foden – England-Latvia talking points Phil Foden came under the spotlight for his performance against Albania as he was ineffective out on the right.

Alex Livesey - Danehouse / Getty Images England Morgan Gibbs-White, Jarell Quansah and Aaron Ramsdale were left out of the 23-man squad against Albania, although could be in the mix to face Latvia.

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian soldier has been killed at a military base in Latvia during training exercises for a NATO mission in eastern Europe, the country's military said Monday.