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Editorial: Public diplomacy cannot be done in the dark

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TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The news that the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs had used an undisclosed fund to pay several news outlets, media actors and online portals in Albania and in Macedonia rattled the public opinion this week and generated many reactions and questions. The gravity of this issue was enough to unseat the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs and the debris of the situation are not going away even days after. These funds seem to have been used in a secret and unaccounted for way to finance various ambiguous objectives among which swinging the public opinion through use of…

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