Spahiu visits the Arbëresh community in Italy: You remain a precious cultural asset

2026-04-06 13:28:49Politikë SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

Spahiu visits the Arbëresh community in Italy: You remain a precious

The Deputy Speaker of the Albanian Parliament, Klodiana Spahiu, paid an official visit to Italy, where she stopped in Hora e Arbëreshëvet, one of the most important centers of the Arbëresh community.

During her stay, Spahiu held a special meeting with the mayor, Rosario Petta, where they discussed strengthening cooperation and preserving cultural ties between Albania and the Arbëresh community in Italy.

Following the visit, she participated in the Easter festive ceremonies, where dozens of Arbëreshë and compatriots from different countries gathered to celebrate this holy day. The festive atmosphere was characterized by emphasizing traditions preserved over the centuries, where the use of the Albanian language and special religious rites stood out.

In her speech, Spahiu praised the importance of these celebrations as a bridge between generations and as a living testament to Albanian identity abroad. She emphasized that the Arbëresh community remains a precious cultural asset, where tradition, faith and the Albanian language continue to live and be passed down from generation to generation.

The visit to Hora e Arbëreshëvet and participation in the Easter celebrations were considered an important moment for strengthening spiritual and cultural ties, bringing attention back to roots and national belonging.



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