AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTerritorial Reform: Albania’s plan to cut municipalities from 61 to 46 cleared a key parliamentary committee, merging 15 municipalities; Parliament votes Thursday, with two Socialist MPs publicly opposing the move. Justice Leadership: Ilir Panda was unanimously elected President of the Supreme Court, taking office Oct. 19, as President Begaj urged integrity for the reformed justice system. Anti-Corruption Push: SPAK arrested ECO-ELB administrator Leli Kaja in an Elbasan corruption case, while prosecutors extended an investigation into the Vlora international airport concession tender. EU & Diplomacy: EU enlargement plans are set to be discussed in Brussels, with Ursula von der Leyen expected to present pre-enlargement reforms; meanwhile PM Edi Rama met a US Congressional delegation in Tirana and US Ambassador Eric Wendt met SPAK and BKH. Energy & Living Costs: OECD data show 38% of Albanian households can’t keep homes warm, prompting a Social Protection Strategy through 2030. Economy & Digital Trade: Online sales keep rising: 26% of Albanian businesses sold online in 2025, second in the Western Balkans. Sports & Culture: Evangelical leaders opened “Hope for Europe 2026” in Golem under “Hope in Uncertain Times.”
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