Murder and relations with the company that has a concession for Fier’s incinerator, two Albanians are extradited from Greece and Germany

 Two Albanians convicted in Greece and Germany have been extradited to Albania. Mihal Merkuri is sentenced to 10 years for intentional homicide. Whereas, Silvester Driza, has founded a company Sh.p.k. and has carried out several fictitious transactions with the company that has the concession of the Fier incinerator. “The cooperation between Interpol Tirana and counterparts […]

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