Beleris on incidents in Albania: Greek properties are being encroached on to build the hotel
The case of the incidents that occurred in Svernets, Albania, is being transferred to Brussels.
The case of the incidents that occurred in Svernets, Albania, is being transferred to Brussels.
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses its strong concern over the incidents that took place yesterday, 30 May 2026, in Zvërnec, Albania, during a protest by residents over their property rights, among whom is a Greek citizen who was injured," the Foreign Ministry stated in an announcement on Sunday.
The incidents that occurred on Saturday in the Zvernets area, near Vlora, brought to the fore a controversy that has been quietly developing for two years around one of the largest investment projects that have been announced in Albania.
The European Commission has lashed out at Turkey, which has excluded Cyprus from preparatory meetings ahead of this year’s UN Climate Change Conference, calling Ankara’s stance “unacceptable”.