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The debate over the Zvërnec project has remained at the center of political attention in Albania, with ongoing protests and strong clashes of statements.
Prime Minister Edi Rama has described the protests as an "old movie," emphasizing that there will be no withdrawal and that it represents the will of around 800,000 voters.
According to him, investment projects in the area are part of economic development and should not be blocked by political opposition.
On the other hand, the opposition led by Sali Berisha supports foreign investments in principle, but raises concerns about the environmental impact and the way the projects are developed, describing them as strategic and with long-term consequences for the territory.
The Zvërnec issue has also crossed the borders of Albania, with Greek media treating the project as a new competitive factor in Mediterranean tourism, seeing it as a development that could affect traditional destinations such as Corfu and Kefalonia.
On the international front, reports from Israel have brought to attention a diplomatic debate related to Albania, where there are allegations of interference and pressure surrounding a consular appointment, although these remain officially unconfirmed.
Meanwhile, in Albania, the Special Prosecution Office (SPAK) has issued indictments for several defendants in various sensitive cases, including political and economic matters.
In parallel, the Tirana Prosecution Office is investigating a suspected theft scheme at a bank branch, where employees are accused of manipulating customer accounts and making illegal profits.
In public life, rapper Noizy has testified to a TNT explosion in Durrës, linking his personal conflicts with another well-known social media personality, while investigations into the incident continue.
On the international stage, European Council President António Costa is touring the Western Balkans, stressing that the EU enlargement process is at a crucial juncture and requires concrete results from the countries of the region.
At the same time, global tensions remain high: Ukraine has struck strategic targets in Russia with drones, deepening the military standoff, while Iran and the US have exchanged stern warnings of possible escalation in the Middle East.
In Europe, Spain is facing a severe heatwave that has caused over 100 deaths in May alone, making it one of the worst periods in recent years due to extreme temperatures.
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