AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoProtests in Tirana: Thousands again marched in Skanderbeg Square demanding PM Edi Rama’s resignation and an end to a Kushner-linked luxury resort plan in the protected Zvernec/Vjosa-Narta area, now dubbed the “Flamingo Revolution” after nightly pink flamingo cut-outs; police have used water cannons and a Special Prosecution Office probe is reported, while Rama denies any Trump-family ownership. Tourism & safety: Emergency teams rescued two tourists after a broken leg during a hike in Gjipe Canyon, urging better preparation for rugged trails. Travel logistics: Albania and North Macedonia signed a deal to speed border crossings with a “One Stop, One Check” system at Qafe Thane (later this month) and Blate (next month). Visitor numbers: INSTAT reports foreign tourist arrivals up 8.2% in Jan–May 2026 to 3.7 million, with strong growth from Italy and the US. Beach quality: A new EEA report finds 85% of monitored bathing waters across Europe (including Albania) rated “excellent,” with only 1.5% “poor.”
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