Change font size: – + Reset TIRANA, March 25, 2024 – Himara Municipality, which has one of the most commercially lucrative tourist coastlines in Albania, saw its acting mayor arrested over the weekend, as Jorgo Goro, a representative of the ruling Socialist Party, faces charges of allowing the irregular registration of two coastal properties through forged documents.  The arrest is the latest event in a complicated web of political, commercial and ethnic interests that have left Himara municipality in limbo and caused a rift between Albania and Greece. Goro was acting as mayor after his elected mandate had ended last … Continue reading In Himara’s lucrative coastline, land deals lead to acting mayor’s arrest and political limbo