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NATO & Defense: Plans for NATO’s next summit in Albania are now in doubt, with a draft statement for the Ankara meeting reportedly omitting Tirana and citing U.S. resistance plus dissatisfaction over Albania’s low defense spending. Protests in Tirana: Anti-government crowds again clashed with police outside Parliament, with protesters throwing eggs and trash and blocking exits as tensions escalated during the plenary session. Kushner Resort Fallout: The “Flamingo revolution” protests against a Trump-linked coastal development continued, while EU lawmakers raised concerns about being blocked from fully inspecting an offshore migrant detention site in Albania. Economy & Pensions: Albania approved a 5,000-lek summer bonus and a 2.7% pension indexation for about 777,000 retirees starting July 1. Business & Finance: Jet Bank launched as Albania’s first fully digital lender, while telecom and banking services keep expanding. Industry & Jobs: Albania signed a Fincantieri deal to revive naval production at Pashaliman, aiming for shipbuilding output from 2027 and around 500 jobs. Justice Update: Albania’s appeal court eased detention for former Tirana IMT director Mariglen Qato in the “5D” corruption case, replacing pre-trial detention with house arrest.

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