AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPoverty & Planning: Albania’s Supreme State Audit Office says the country hasn’t effectively aligned policies with the UN goal to eradicate poverty by 2030, citing weak coordination, missing measurable links, and a non-functioning planning system. Jobs & Cost of Living: Eurostat data keeps Albania at the bottom of Europe for minimum wages, even after the Lek 50,000 increase—at €517 per month. Justice Watch: Former health minister Ilir Beqaj says his pretrial detention was unjustified after a court replaced prison with house arrest, while SPAK continues related cases. Health Policy: Albania approved its first national plan to eliminate hepatitis B and C by 2030, expanding testing and earlier treatment. Local Politics: Protests spread against Socialist plans to cut municipalities from 61 to 46, with residents warning mergers will erase local representation. Fuel Crackdown: Albania will require an invisible marker on every litre of petrol and diesel to trace supply and curb illegal sales. Gaza Diplomacy: The US-backed “Board of Peace” says Hamas agreed to phased disarmament, but Israel’s response remains cautious—raising uncertainty over implementation. Security & Defense: Albania received its first 40 domestically built tactical vehicles, with more deliveries planned and fleet upgrades targeted by 2028. Sports: Genoa signed Albania left-back Mario Mitaj on loan with an option to buy.
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