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Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)The U.S. Embassy has reacted by a statement of the house arrest “measure, given to former Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri. The embassy says in the statement it welcomes progress made by Albania in its fight against organised crime and corruption. “The court's decision to place Saimir Tahir in [...]
The U.S. Embassy has reacted by a statement of the house arrest “measure, given to former Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri.
The embassy says in the statement it welcomes progress made by Albania in its fight against organised crime and corruption.
The court's decision to place Saimir Tahiri under house arrest is a sign that this important corruption issue will be placed fairly and transparently in court”.
Furthermore, the embassy mentions Sunday's operation, where Met Canan in Turkey and 14 members of his criminal gang in Albania, but also the arrest of suspected cocaine traffickers Arber Cekay in Germany, saying these are signs “that impunity has ended for crime bosses in this country”.
We praise the difficult and courageous work of the State Police, the War Crimes Prosecutors and the War Crimes Judges”, the statement said.
