Gjirokastra
Crime
Marijuana Confiscated Enroute to Greek Island of Corfu
On Wednesday morning, Albanian authorities confiscated about 463 pounds of marijuana during two different police missions in Saranda and Gjirokastra.
The Albanian polices confiscated about 154 pounds of Marijuana which was being transferred to the Greek island of Corfu on...
Europe
Six Deputies of Greek Descent in Albanian Parliament
A total of six deputies of Greek descent are participating in the new Parliament of Albania. They all belong to different political parties, which cooperate as governmental partners in the framework of the new Albanian government.
Edi Rama (PS) has...
Crime
Another Burglary Greek Victim in Albania
On April 12, Pantelis Magklaras, a 76-year-old resident of the Greek minority village Vodino of the municipality of Gjirokastra, lost his life during a fight with burglars who tried to rob his house. Magklaras’ wife, 70, defended the house...
Europe
Ambassador Rokanas Goes To Gjirokastra
The new Ambassador of Greece to Albania, Leonidas Rokanas, visited Gjirokastra, where part of the Greek minority in Albania lives and told them of Greece’s determination to improve relations between the countries, as well as Athens’ readiness so as...