Albania to Amend Protected Areas Law After Protests and EU Pressure
Prime Minister Edi Rama said the government will repeal the strategic investments law and revise protected areas rules after 45 days of protests.
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For a long time, the Trump and Kushner families benefited from lucrative business relations in the Middle East. Even now, the US President is promising new investments in billions. The relationship is increasingly crumbling – while the situation in Albania is threatening to escalate.
Kushner‑backed luxury project in Albania becomes a litmus test for EU accession green standards
Concerning issues in Albania’s rule-of-law are being exposed through the cracks of the so-called ‘Flamingo Revolution’ affair – and far beyond nature conservation – to the extent that its EU accession may be at stake. It’s been 45 days of continued protest on Albania’s streets in response to a Trump family-backed €1.6bn resort in a protected environmental area. The movement’s strength caused a pause in construction and expressions of concern fro…
Prime Minister Edi Rama has declared that the closure of three chapters of negotiations with the European Union marks “another milestone” on Albania’s path towards full EU membership. In his speech after the 9th Albania-European Union Intergovernmental Conference, Rama emphasized that this step represents a clear assessment of our country’s progress in the European integration process. According to the Prime Minister, at today’s conference it wa…
Albania has taken a new step in the process of joining the European Union and has previously closed the first negotiating chapters on science and research, education and culture, as well as foreign relations.
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