Weekly Brief
Albania No significant progress against money laundering and financial crime in 2020, diaspora restricted from voting, and opposition unites for the April elections….
Category: Weekly Brief
A weekly summary of noteworthy events shaping the region’s future.
Weekly Brief
Albania Draft law on NGOs approved, Foreign Minister Xhaçka wants to reopen EU negotiations, and the EU Commissioner for Home Affairs visited border…
Weekly Brief
Albania Unification with Kosovo dispute, drug trafficking with South America, and the Iranian intelligence network’s presence. While the new Kosovo Prime Minister Kurti…
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Albania Social Democratic Party’s Doshi wishes to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections; Russia expelled Albanian diplomat; a dozen high profile citizens behind…
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Albania Prime Minister Rama criticized the US ambassador, the anti-organized crime agreement signed with the UK, and Mafia allegedly bribed Albanian officials. The…
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Albania Turkey supports Prime Minister Rama’s reelection via investments amid the country’s highest public debt-to-GDP in the region. Turkey’s 60 million Euros donations…
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Albania Diplomatic relations with Russia tighten, cooperation with Greece is firmer, and the World Bank growth projection signals recovering. Russian diplomat Alexey Krivosheev…
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Albania Heavy rain flooded thousands of acres of fields, initiated a US donation, and increased power exports. More than 5,000 hectares (12,350 acres)…
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Albania The country is preparing for the upcoming parliamentary elections in April as Prime Minister Rama strengthens his friendship with Turkish President Erdoğan….
