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Protests in Albania grow over Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort

Edi Rama, who has defended the development as a milestone in the tiny Balkan country’s trajectory from Stalinist state to high-end holiday destination, proposed on Tuesday that he meet protesters in an attempt

‘The birds will fly away’: can Albania’s flamingo revolution keep its wetlands free from Trumps and tourists?

Edi Rama, the prime minister, said the fencing of private property was the lawful right of its owner and disputed having reduced the size of the protected area to build the airport. A spokesperson said

Kushner Island? Why a planned resort has provoked protests in Albania

Edi Rama. So what is the Kushner’s luxury resort project – and why has it caused so much controversy? ## What do the Kushners have planned for the island? The Kushner vision is a sprawling, seaside

Kushner-backed luxury resort plan sparks protests in Albania

Edi Rama's office have been different - targeting US President's Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, as well as the Socialist Party government. The focus of the anger is a proposed tourism