{"id":79665,"date":"2025-07-03T15:07:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T13:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=79665"},"modified":"2025-07-03T16:59:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T14:59:10","slug":"rama-in-vlora-demands-mass-dismissals-at-city-hall-instructions-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/rama-in-vlora-demands-mass-dismissals-at-city-hall-instructions-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Rama in Vlora, Demands Mass Dismissals at City Hall \u2013 Instructions Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-34\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1e8b52cb-af50-4d06-923d-0a683dd2a0a7\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\">\n<p data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"247\">Prime Minister Edi Rama made an unannounced visit to the Municipality of Vlora on Thursday, where he held a closed-door meeting with local officials.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"466\">During the meeting, Rama expressed strong dissatisfaction with the management of the tourist season, ongoing issues with the drinking water supply, and numerous citizen complaints about the quality of public services.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"618\">Sources for Euronews Albania reported that Rama requested the resignation of several municipal department heads, along with some regional directors.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"913\">According to the same sources, Rama was particularly harsh with the Mayor of Vlora, raising serious concerns over the drinking water supply and the handling of urban waste. The Prime Minister stressed that the situation is unacceptable and demanded direct accountability from local leadership.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1079\">In addition, he called for the removal of part of the municipal administration. Rama also criticized the district\u2019s MPs for their poor performance in recent months.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1275\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The surprise visit and demands for sweeping changes in the local administration come at a time when water shortages at the height of the tourist season have caused widespread public frustration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\">\n<div class=\"touch:-me-2 touch:-ms-3.5 -ms-2.5 -me-1 flex flex-wrap items-center gap-y-4 p-1 select-none touch:w-[calc(100%+--spacing(3.5))] -mt-1 w-[calc(100%+--spacing(2.5))] duration-[1.5s] focus-within:transition-none hover:transition-none pointer-events-none [mask-image:linear-gradient(to_right,black_33%,transparent_66%)] [mask-size:300%_100%] [mask-position:100%_0%] motion-safe:transition-[mask-position] group-hover\/turn-messages:pointer-events-auto group-hover\/turn-messages:[mask-position:0_0] group-focus-within\/turn-messages:pointer-events-auto group-focus-within\/turn-messages:[mask-position:0_0] has-data-[state=open]:pointer-events-auto has-data-[state=open]:[mask-position:0_0]\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Edi Rama made an unannounced visit to the Municipality of Vlora on Thursday, where he held a closed-door meeting with local officials. 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