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Albania

Abuse of tenders, SPAK takes the former mayor of Patos and 3 other officials to trial

The Special Prosecutor's Office against Corruption and Organized Crime completed the investigations and sent to the Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organized Crime the request for sending the defendants to trial:

Albania

BIRN: The head of ARRSH invested 2.2 million euros from tenders in his company's real estate

The Special Prosecutor's Office against Corruption and Organized Crime, SPAK, announced on Thursday, March 14, the arrest of the General Director of the Austrian Road Authority, ARRSH, Evis Berberi, on charges of "Passive Corruption..." and "Money Laundering...", carried out in collaboration .

Albania

BIRN analysis: What is the rate of corruption in Albania?

Tenders for works supervision are considered small tenders. They cost a few thousand euros and are used to contract a company that supervises the works undertaken by another company.