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EU Accession Watch: The European Parliament backed Albania’s progress report but rejected a push to freeze new permits in protected areas tied to the Vjosa-Narta ecosystem, including Sazan Island and Zvërnec, while urging environmental safeguards under EU standards. Protest Pressure: In Tirana, anti-resort demonstrators marked a 17th day of rallies against a Kushner-linked luxury project; PM Edi Rama says protests are turning into intimidation, and police are investigating 16 people over road blockades. Migration & Deportation: EU lawmakers approved tougher rules for failed asylum seekers, including broader detention powers and “return hubs” outside the bloc—while Eurostat shows Albanian asylum applications in the EU fell to the lowest level in more than a decade. Trade & Economy: Albania’s trade gap widened in May as imports rose faster than exports, with textiles and footwear still under pressure. Environment & Tourism: A new EU bathing-water ranking highlights Albania’s low share of “excellent” coastal sites, even as most of Europe’s waters remain safe. Diplomacy: The US Senate confirmed Eric Wendt as the next US ambassador to Albania.

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