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EU Politics: Parliament approved a joint Socialist–Democrat resolution to speed Albania’s EU path, with both sides pledging cooperation on elections, courts, media freedom, corruption and organised crime. EU Reform Pressure: ODIHR says Albania’s party-funding draft still has loopholes for hidden donations and urges stronger checks by the Central Election Commission. Justice & Economy: The justice minister links reform to investment, citing falling Supreme Court backlogs and a push to make courts work faster. Public Trust & Rights: The ombudsman warns institutions ignore most rights recommendations, with only about 21% fully implemented. Local Tensions: Protests in Tirana are escalating into clashes; seven people are under investigation over Molotovs and assaults on police, raising stakes ahead of local elections. Risk at Home: Most Albanians insure cars, but only a small share insure homes—just 5–7% against natural disasters—leaving families exposed in an earthquake-prone country. Eurovision (Vienna): Semi-final 2 is under way; Albania performs tonight with Alis. Business & Growth: Albania’s economy is reported up about 4% with lower debt and inflation, while April saw 2,009 new businesses.

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