Former New York Mayor Eric Adams granted Albanian citizenship
newsApr 10, 20261065,070
Albanian authorities granted former New York City mayor Eric Adams Albanian citizenship and issued him an Albanian passport. Albania's president formalized the decision this week. Adams is now a citizen of both the United States and Albania. The move changes his travel documents and fuels political debate in the United States; it also highlights Albania's outreach to high profile foreign figures.
Key Highlights
Eric Adams received Albanian citizenship and an Albanian passport.
The decision was formalized by Albania's president this week.
Adams now holds citizenship in both the United States and Albania.