“ANYONE WHO TRIES TO DRAG ALBANIA BACK DOWN WILL NEVER SUCCEED AGAIN,” the prime minister warned in a post defending the project.

As Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama appeared at a rally of jubilant supporters on Friday in Tirana, thousands were already filling a nearby boulevard, repeating daily calls for…

Fencing removed at environmentally sensitive site, mirroring protests against Trump son-in-law’s project

An Albanian company has been developing a five-star luxury tourist resort on the site and the project was granted ‘special status investor’ by the Albanian government

Albanians flooded Tirana over the weekend in the largest demonstration yet, calling for the prime minister’s resignation.

Prime Minister Edi Rama is standing by the project, insisting he has no intention of backing down. #EuropeNews

“ANYONE WHO TRIES TO DRAG ALBANIA BACK DOWN WILL NEVER SUCCEED AGAIN,” the prime minister warned in a post defending the project.

Albania's government has given preliminary approval to plans for the luxury resort along a stretch of coastline, prompting daily protests and legal challenges by environmental…

Protestors have now accused the government of prioritizing foreign investment over the undeveloped coastline that is home to important wildlife habitats.

As protests in Tirana run into a sixteenth day, demonstrators grievances have swelled from environmental concerns prompted by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s real estate plans to…

Lawmakers adopted a resolution calling for an immediate moratorium on new permits and construction in the country’s protected areas.