Albanian Leader Hits Out at Jared Kushner Project 'Hysteria,' Shares Video
Summary
Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama said international media have exaggerated protests against a luxury coastal development linked to President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner. He shared video evidence showing smaller protest numbers and defended the project as an economic opportunity that follows environmental rules, while peaceful protests continue in Albania.Key Facts
- Protests are happening against a luxury resort project on Albania’s Adriatic coast linked to Jared Kushner.
- Prime Minister Edi Rama called the media coverage “hysteria” and said the protests were smaller than reported.
- Rama said the largest protests had about 8,000 people, and recent protests had around 2,000 participants.
- The development plans include hotels, villas, and a marina in ecologically sensitive areas like the Narta Lagoon and Sazan Island.
- Environmentalists worry the project will harm habitats for birds, seals, and sea turtles.
- Heavy machinery has been active in the area since late May, preparing land for construction.
- Rama emphasized no final project has been approved and that environmental protections will be maintained.
- Critics have also raised concerns about transparency and land ownership related to the project.
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