Affinity Partners
Coverage of Affinity Partners in the Nexus archive.
- Dua Lipa backs Albania’s ‘Flamingo Revolution’ against Kushner-backed resort
Dua Lipa supports Albania's 'Flamingo Revolution' opposing a luxury resort project on environmentally sensitive land, backed by Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners. The development, on Sazan Island and the Zvernec peninsula near the Vjosa-Narta landscape, faces protests over weakened environmental protections and lack of public consultation.
- Albanian protesters flood streets demanding prime minister's resignation amid corruption accusations
Albanian protesters demand Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation amid corruption accusations, focusing on a $4 billion luxury resort project by Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners. The project involves Sazan Island and Zvërnec, a protected landscape, with critics alleging environmental harm and corruption. Former ambassador Agim Nesho defends the investments, while analyst Eric Czuleger highlights Rama's denial of protests and shifting government narratives.
- ‘I hope Rama resigns’: Why Albania’s Flamingo Revolution isn’t actually about flamingos
Protests in Albania against a Trump-linked luxury resort project in a protected natural area have evolved into broader anti-government demonstrations. The project, backed by Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, sparked environmental and sovereignty concerns, leading to large-scale public unrest and clashes with security forces.
- Iran denies involvement in Albanian protests
Iran denied allegations by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama that it is behind disinformation campaigns related to ongoing protests in Albania against a $1.4 billion real estate project linked to Jared Kushner. The European Commission warned Albania to avoid actions undermining its EU accession path, particularly regarding environmental laws.
- Jared Kushner's overseas luxury resort project faces anti-corruption investigation amid violent protests
Albanian anti-corruption prosecutors are investigating changes to the protected status of a coastal wetland in Zvërnec, where a luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner faces environmental opposition and violent protests. The project, led by Kushner's firm Affinity Partners, involves developing 10,000 hotel rooms and villas, with ongoing government discussions. Protests intensified after security guards allegedly assaulted demonstrators, leading to revoked licenses for two security companies and charges against 15 protesters.
- Jared Kushner's overseas luxury resort project faces anti-corruption investigation amid violent protests
Albanian anti-corruption prosecutors are investigating changes to the protected status of a coastal wetland linked to a luxury resort project by Jared Kushner's firm, Affinity Partners. Protests and violent clashes have erupted over the project, which involves environmental concerns and allegations of corruption.