American investment firm linked to Jared Kushner and Saudi funding
Thousands have protested nightly in Tirana and coastal towns since late May against a multi‑billion‑euro resort project tied to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. Demonstrators have adopted cardboard flamingos to oppose work inside the Vjosa‑Narta wetlands and on Sazan island, accuse the government of opaque land deals, and are demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation.
Thousands of Albanians have protested daily after work began on a multi‑billion‑euro luxury resort linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump that will span the Vjosa‑Narta protected wetlands and Sazan island. Prime Minister Edi Rama has defended the investment, the state anti‑corruption body has opened an inquiry, and environmental groups have lodged legal complaints.