EU investigators: Airport is not safe; suspicions over financial misuse by Bekim Jashari

Investigators from the European Union Office for Criminal Intelligence (EUOCI) have drafted a special report on Pristina Airport, saying that the breach of security protocols with radar breaks and lack of generators are just one part of the problem, as they also raise suspicions about financial misuse in projects worth millions of Euros. In this report that Gazeta Express got hold of, investigators suspect that even a construction company, owned by Kosovar managers of Adem Jashari Airport, was established with money misused in state projects.

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