There are tens of thousands of Albanians living in Australia making a daily contribution. The Australian state itself is recognized for its humanitarian assistance to countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East and Africa.
A woman cries as her relatives are trapped in a building after an earthquake hit Thumane, Albania. Source: AAP
Should Australia help Albania in these difficult times?
We interviewed Erik Shaip Lloga, who holds the Order of Australia Medal for Humanitarian Service.
Erik Shaip Lloga OAM: "due to the circumstances of the Albanian people after the earthquake, the Albanian community in Australia is entitled and should ask the Australian Government to provide its assistence to the Albanian people."
