AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCourtroom Limits: Albania’s anti-corruption court rejected a bid to livestream former president Ilir Meta’s trial, saying live coverage could undermine the presumption of innocence and affect witnesses, while also refusing to move the case involving a judge. EU Tensions: Opposition leader Sali Berisha doubled down after Brussels condemned his attacks on EU ambassador Silvio Gonzato, insisting he won’t withdraw his claims. Health Watch: Tirana says no hantavirus cases have been confirmed after concerns tied to the tourist ship MV Hondius, with officials stressing the risk is very low. EU Integration Push: Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos told EU states there’s a place for all Western Balkan countries in the accession process, pointing to progress like Serbia joining SEPA. Housing Pressure: Rents are still driving inflation as more apartments shift from long-term rentals to short-term tourist lets, while foreign buyers increasingly push up property prices. Travel Moves: Ryanair expands at Liverpool John Lennon with new routes and frequency boosts, while also cutting winter capacity in Greece.
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