Estonia

Briefing ↗

EU and NATO member since 2004. Diplomatic relations established 17 January 1992.

Their ambassador Karin Rannu since 2022 Non-resident · Athens

Albania’s ambassador Mimoza Halimi since 2024 Non-resident · Warsaw

Foreign minister Margus Tsahkna since 2023 E200

Relations since 1992

Public opinion (2025) 47% favour

Last activity 2y ago

National day 24 Feb

Milestones

1992 Diplomatic relations established — 17 January 1992.↗
2004 Joined NATO↗
2004 Joined the European Union↗

Ambassadors

Their ambassador to Albania

Karin Rannu current Non-resident · Athens

since Oct. 6, 2022 · source

Previous (2)

Priit Pallum Non-resident · Athens

Jan. 1, 2018 – Jan. 1, 2021 · source
Margus Rava Non-resident · Athens

Jan. 1, 2013 – Jan. 1, 2018 · source

Albania's ambassador to them

Mimoza Halimi current Non-resident · Warsaw

since June 6, 2024 · source

Foreign ministers & heads of state/government

Foreign minister

Margus Tsahkna current E200

since April 17, 2023 · source (archived)

Previous (5)

Urmas Reinsalu

July 18, 2022 – April 17, 2023 · source (archived)
Eva-Maria Liimets

Jan. 26, 2021 – June 3, 2022 · source (archived)
Urmas Reinsalu

April 29, 2019 – Jan. 26, 2021 · source (archived)
Sven Mikser

Nov. 23, 2016 – April 29, 2019 · source (archived)
Marina Kaljurand

July 16, 2015 – Sept. 12, 2016 · source (archived)

Public opinion

How the public in this country feels about Albania joining the EU.

Wave	Fielded	In favour	Opposed	Don't know
Special Eurobarometer 564 ↗	March 1, 2025	47%	40%	13%

Independent personal project by Idlir Sulstarova, compiled solely from publicly available sources. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or produced on behalf of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania or any government, and does not represent their views. Not an official document. Source: albaniandiplomacy.com, 26 September 2026.