ETHNIC GREEK MP Fredi Beleri, jailed in Albania for electoral fraud, granted 5-day leave for EU Parliament's opening.

Ethnic Greek politician Fredi Beleri, jailed in Albania for electoral fraud, has been granted a five-day leave from prison to attend the European Parliament's opening session. Beleri, a candidate for Greece's conservative party, denies the charges and Greece claims the case against him is politically motivated. The case has strained relations between Albania and Greece, with concerns over the impact on Albania's bid for EU membership.

July 14, 2024
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