2023 and 2024 reports on Albania

2.7.2025 A10-0106/21

Amendment 21

Cristian Terheş

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0106/2025

Andreas Schieder

2023 and 2024 reports on Albania

(2025/2017(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 23 a (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

23a. Acknowledges the progress Albania has made in recognizing the Aromanians as a national (ethnic) minority, a community that continues to face persistent challenges related to the preservation of its language, culture, and heritage; calls for the Government of Albania to take further measures to ensure the full preservation of the Aromanian community’s identity;

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2.7.2025 A10-0106/22

Amendment 22

Cristian Terheş, Alberico Gambino

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0106/2025

Andreas Schieder

2023 and 2024 reports on Albania

(2025/2017(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 24 a (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

24a. Encourages the Government of Albania to address and rectify the injustices inflicted by the communist regime upon all religious denominations;

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2.7.2025 A10-0106/23

Amendment 23

Cristian Terheş, Alberico Gambino

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0106/2025

Andreas Schieder

2023 and 2024 reports on Albania

(2025/2017(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 24 b (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

24b. Expresses concern over the slow restitution of the religious properties confiscated by communists; notes with concern, furthermore, that, despite numerous requests by religious denominations, the Government of Albania has not returned all sacred objects, relics, icons and archives confiscated during the Communist regime1a;

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1a https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/albania/.

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2.7.2025 A10-0106/24

Amendment 24

Cristian Terheş, Alberico Gambino

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0106/2025

Andreas Schieder

2023 and 2024 reports on Albania

(2025/2017(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 56 a (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

56a. Expresses concern over the growing influence of Russia in the EU neighbourhood; commends the actions taken by Albania’s Electronic and Postal Communications Authority (AKEP) in October 2024, which resulted in the closure of 155 Russian-operated online accounts involved in disseminating disinformation, as well as eight accounts linked to cyber espionage groups1a; underlines that these measures reflect Albania’s ongoing efforts to mitigate cyber threats; urges the EU to enhance its support to Albania in countering Russia’s malign influence and safeguarding regional stability;

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1a https://politiko.al/english/e-tjera/-mbyll-155-llogari-ruse-ne-internet-per-dezinformimin-ne-tirane-i517028?.

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