Albanian PM Says Mass Protests a Threat to EU Membership, Not Government
Rama said the unrest could slow Albania’s EU bid as police reported 388 charges and dozens of injuries from clashes with protesters.
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Albanian PM says protests pose threat to EU membership, not government
By Fatos Bytyci TIRANA, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Sunday rejected calls to step down and said street protests, which continued for a sixth day, were a threat not to his government but to Albania's hopes of joining the Euro...
Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rami rejects the demands for resignation due to the mass protests. In a speech, he posed a crucial question to the population: "Do they want this or do they want the EU?". The meeting with Chancellor Stocker on Monday was cancelled in the meantime.
Albanian PM says mass protests a threat to EU membership, not government - Regional Media News
TIRANA, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Sunday rejected calls to step down from growing street protests, and said they were a threat not to his government but to Albania's progress toward joining the European Union. Student-led demonstrations, fuelled by anger [...]
As Rama spoke, excavators were tearing down and removing slabs from the area outside his office in central Tirana, as a new...
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