Albania protests swell as opposition to Kushner resort persists - Reuters
Albania protests swell as opposition to Kushner resort persists Reuters
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Notable Quotes
"Step back from what?"
— Edi Rama , Politician
"Your country’s absolutely stunning, and we would like to look for a chance to invest."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"We are very proud of what we have done for the wildlife in Albania."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"We are protesting for the main reason here that is the Zvernec project, which is something that it's not clear for the Albanians."
— Jared Kushner , Executive
"It started because of that, but that was only the tip of the iceberg."
— Jared Kushner , Executive
"Se non fosse per Jared, non gliene fregherebbe un cazzo."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"Rama has assured that he will not detain an investment that, in his opinion, will generate employment and transform..."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"I’m telling you, it’s going to be a beautiful project and we’re going to do it and we’re going to be proud to contribute to Europe."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"It’s a big dream and big dreams have always faced controversy."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"We are very proud of what we have done for the wildlife in Albania."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"I’m telling you, it’s going to be a beautiful project and we’re going to do it and we’re going to be proud to contribute to Europe."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"It’s a big dream and big dreams have always faced controversy."
— Edi Rama , Politician
"We are very proud of what we have done for the wildlife in Albania."
— Edi Rama , Politician
Key People
Edi Rama is the Prime Minister of Albania and a leader in the Socialist Party.
Eva Buzo is an Albanian-Australian swimmer known for her activism.
Ivanka Trump is a businesswoman and the daughter of former U.S. President Donald Trump.
Trump's son-in-law and a special envoy working on Middle Eastern negotiations.
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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama defends a controversial luxury development involving Jared Kushner, despite growing protests and environmental concerns.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama vows to press ahead with a luxury resort plan linked to Jared Kushner, despite swelling street protests and environmental alarms.
The European Commission urges Albania to align with EU environmental legislation amid concerns over a planned Kushner-backed luxury resort.
The controversial Albanian property development project linked to Jared Kushner has triggered a stream of misleading online claims amid widespread protests.
Thousands of Albanians are protesting plans for luxury tourism developments linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump over environmental concerns.

Albanians protest plans for a luxury resort developed by a company linked to Jared Kushner, demanding change amid environmental concerns.
Thousands protest in Albania against two luxury real estate projects promoted by Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, citing environmental concerns and lack of transparency.
Albania's 'Flamingo Revolution' protests against luxury real estate projects linked to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, accusing them of threatening bird habitats and symbolizing systemic corruption.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama vows to press ahead with a luxury resort planned by Jared Kushner despite persistent protests over its environmental impact.
The 'Flamingo Revolution' continues as Albanians protest against the mega resort project linked to Jared Kushner, demanding its suspension and the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama vows to proceed with a luxury resort planned by Jared Kushner despite persistent protests over its environmental impact.
A controversial luxury tourism project backed by Jared Kushner has sparked strong protests in Albania over environmental impacts and transparency concerns.
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