Our ambassadors, assets and accounts DECLARATIONS FOR 2 YEARS / ARTUR KUKO, A €295,000 LOAN FOR A HOUSE IN BRUSSELS Who are the diplomatic representatives who have employed their spouses in the respective embassies. Edmond Trako, the inheritance that “gifted” him 3 apartments and 2 shops in Thessaloniki By VALENTINA MADANI DARINA TANUSHI Albanian ambassadors Across the world, thanks to their long professional careers, they have considerable wealth. “Gazeta Shqiptare” is publishing today the asset declarations of 20 of our diplomats, showing how properties, bank accounts, and loan obligations have changed over the past 2 years. The declarations were made by the ambassadors in 2014 and 2013. It should be borne in mind that the declaration refers to the income and expenses of the previous year. Among this group of ambassadors, the wealth of Artur Kuko stands out; he bought a house in Brussels for nearly 300 thousand euros after a loan of 180 thousand euros that he took from a bank outside Albania. Two ambassadors have employed their wives in the embassy, (a practice known to save the state money), specifically Behar Bejko, ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, whose wife has been assigned... Continues on pages 4-6

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