Albania expels Iranian Ambassador under terrorism concerns

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – On Wednesday evening, local media reported Albania declared the Ambassador of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran and one more diplomat as persona non-gratae, under suspicion they are involved in activities that jeopardize the country’s security. The news that Albania, maybe the only country to do so, expelled the Iranian diplomats was confirmed by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Further on, it was reported the decision was made in consultation with allied countries, due to their activity in Albania, which stood in violation with their diplomatic status. Following Albania’s decision, US President…