{"id":17868,"date":"2021-07-22T16:30:05","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T14:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=17868"},"modified":"2021-07-22T16:43:59","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T14:43:59","slug":"spak-to-summon-petro-koci-after-denouncing-involvement-of-criminals-in-public-tenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/spak-to-summon-petro-koci-after-denouncing-involvement-of-criminals-in-public-tenders\/","title":{"rendered":"SPAK to summon Petro Koci after denouncing involvement of criminals in public tenders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During <a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/16\/petro-koci-here-are-the-three-methods-used-by-criminal-world-to-profit-from-public-tenders\/\">an interview for Euronews Albania<\/a>, the Albanian deputy minister of defense, Petro Ko\u00e7i, raised allegations that the underworld is profiting from public tenders in the county of Fier.<\/p>\n<p>His declaration prompted SPAK to summon Ko\u00e7i to provide evidence over his claims.<\/p>\n<p>Koci, who has also been voted as an MP of the Socialist Party for Fier, raised allegations that the underworld has solidified throughout the years, and it has turned towards the construction industry in order to legitimize wealth stocked from illicit activities.<\/p>\n<p>Although the deputy minister did not point out specific names, he stressed \u201cit is known which subjects are tied to individuals of the criminal world that are profiting from public tenders\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, Koci also praised the work of SPAK as yielding some positive effects on the people\u2019s trust, while calling on law enforcement agencies to not allow organized crime to cripple the city of Fier.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations came 10 days after SPAK arrested the mayor of Lushnja, a city nearby Fier, after the former had abused with public tenders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/16\/petro-koci-here-are-the-three-methods-used-by-criminal-world-to-profit-from-public-tenders\/\">Petro Ko\u00e7i: These are the three methods used by criminal world to profit from public tenders<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/21\/employees-issuing-millions-for-public-tenders-caught-in-between-irregular-hiring-policies\/\">Employees issuing millions for public tenders caught in between irregular hiring policies<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/15\/e630-million-given-out-in-tenders-without-a-race-in-the-past-6-years\/\">\u20ac630 million given out in tenders without a race, in the past 6 years<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During an interview for Euronews Albania, the Albanian deputy minister of defense, Petro Ko\u00e7i, raised allegations that the underworld is profiting from public tenders in the county of Fier. 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Koci, who has also been voted as an MP of the Socialist Party [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":17869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SPAK to summon Petro Koci after denouncing involvement of criminals in public tenders - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/spak-to-summon-petro-koci-after-denouncing-involvement-of-criminals-in-public-tenders\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SPAK to summon Petro Koci after denouncing involvement of criminals in public tenders - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"During an interview for Euronews Albania, the Albanian deputy minister of defense, Petro Ko\u00e7i, raised allegations that the underworld is profiting from public tenders in the county of Fier. 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