EU4FOCAL: Fighting organised crime in Albania

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07/06/2023

Albania's fight against organised crime

Due to its geographical location, Albania has become a transit route for organised crime. With the EU4FOCAL project and thanks to specialists from the National Police and the Public Prosecutor’s Office, Albanian institutions are being strengthened in the fight against criminal organisations.