Case of Kurum, Rama: There are only suspicions, nothing proven

Prime Minister Edi Rama says that there is nothing proven that toxic waste was transported from Albania to Asian countries.  During his speech in the assembly, in the interpellation about “Kurum”, Rama said that so far there are only doubts. According to Rama, the opposition continues to poison Albanians with lies. “I am here today […]

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