Appeals court dismisses plea to release the mayor of Tirana, Erion Veliaj, who is in detention as charges of corruption and money laundering are investigated. Tirana mayor Erion Veliaj during his ...

The Special Court for Corruption and Organized Crime, which handles cases involving top officials and politicians, arrested Mayor Erion Veliaj Monday on corruption allegations involving at least 1 ...

Tirana’s mayor Erion Veliaj, who is in custody facing corruption charges, has been mounting daily verbal assaults on his case prosecutor and the judge via his social media accounts. Tirana mayor ...

Albania’s Special Court Against Corruption and Organised Crime (SPAK) has ordered the arrest of Erion Veliaj, the influential mayor of Tirana, on suspicion of corruption and money laundering.

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Erion Veliaj, once the rising star of the ruling Socialist Party, along with his wife, Ajola Xoxa, stand accused by Albania’s Special Prosecution Against Corruption and Organised Crime, SPAK, of ...

Mayor Erion Veliaj, 45, responded in a Facebook post by rejecting the “idiot accusation” and saying that “neither me nor my family are related to the word ‘corruption.’” The Special ...

The Special Court for Corruption and Organized Crime, which handles cases involving top officials and politicians, arrested Mayor Erion Veliaj Monday on corruption allegations involving at least 1 ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian court on Wednesday decided that the capital’s mayor should remain in custody while he is investigated for corruption involving public funds. The Special ...