Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams Granted Albanian Citizenship by Presidential Decree

Eric Adams, the former mayor of New York City, has been granted Albanian citizenship by a special decree from Albania's president, Bajram Begaj. Official government records confirm that the decree, which also includes the issuance of an Albanian passport, was put into immediate effect. Adams, who led New York from 2022 to 2025, has not commented publicly on this development. Adams previously visited Albania during the final months of his tenure as mayor, where he held discussions with Prime Mini