Belinda Balluku
Belinda Balluku is an Albanian politician who serves as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy. She has been instrumental in overseeing significant infrastructure projects, including the recent opening of the Murriz tunnel as part of the Arber Road, which greatly improves connectivity between Debar and Tirana. Balluku's role in the government highlights her commitment to enhancing Albania's transportation network and energy sector.
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Belinda Balluku was suspended due to an ongoing corruption scandal and is being investigated for contract irregularities.
Albanijos policija prieš opozicijos protestuotojus panaudojo vandens patranką ir ašarines dujas
Lithuania· 2026-02-21
Belinda Balluku is the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure who has been indicted in a corruption case.
En Albanie, une manifestation de l’opposition vire à l’affrontement avec la police
France· 2026-02-21Belinda Balluku is the Deputy Prime Minister of Albania who has been indicted on corruption allegations.
Albania protests erupt over alleged corruption scandal involving government
United States· 2026-02-13
Belinda Balluku is the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, who has been suspended due to corruption allegations.
Albanie : affrontements lors d’une manifestation contre le gouvernement d’Edi RamaFrance· 2026-01-25
Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku.
Are armed gangs trying to fill a power vacuum in Gaza?United States· 2025-12-26
Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku.
Ukraine develops medical evacuation dronesUnited States· 2025-12-26Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku.
Bethlehem celebrates first Christmas in three yearsUnited States· 2025-12-24Belinda Balluku is the deputy of the country's Prime Minister involved in corruption allegations.
Why are there protests in Albania?United States· 2025-12-24
Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku.
Ukrainian men risking death to avoid the frontlineUnited States· 2025-12-24
Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku.
Pope Leo’s first Christmas brings a powerful messageUnited States· 2025-12-24Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku.
China’s secretive hydropower mega-project | CNNUnited States· 2025-12-24Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku and other officials.
Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protestUnited States· 2025-12-24Protests erupted in Albania after weeks of tensions over corruption allegations against the deputy of the country's Prime Minister Belinda Balluku.
Who’s staying in North Korea’s luxury hotels?United States· 2025-12-24Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku has called the accusations against her 'mudslinging, insinuations, half-truths and lies.'
US strikes targets in SyriaUnited States· 2025-12-21
Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku has called the accusations against her 'mudslinging, insinuations, half-truths and lies.'
Multiple killed in central Taipei knife attackUnited States· 2025-12-21
Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku has called the accusations against her 'mudslinging, insinuations, half-truths and lies.'
Will Ripley unpacks ‘shocking’ Death Cap Mushroom caseUnited States· 2025-12-20
Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku has called the corruption allegations against her 'mudslinging, insinuations, half-truths and lies.'
Video shows US retaliatory strikes against alleged ISIS targets in SyriaUnited States· 2025-12-20
Belinda Balluku was the Minister of Infrastructure and Energy and is considered a close ally of Prime Minister Edi Rama.
Albānijas vicepremjere atstādināta pēc apsūdzībām korupcijā / Diena
Latvia· 2025-11-21Belinda Balluku remains the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy.
Рама го објави составот на новата влада, за првпат жена на чело на полицијата
North Macedonia· 2025-09-11
Belinda Balluku discussed the further development of renewable sources in Albania at the summit.
Energy Transition Summit – Σ. Παπασταύρου: Το «ενεργειακό παραπέτασμα» μεταξύ ευρωπαϊκού Βορρά και Νότου δεν μπορεί να συνεχιστεί
Greece· 2025-06-18
Belinda Balluku is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy in Albania who welcomed Ilham Aliyev.
525-ci qəzet - Prezident İlham Əliyev Albaniyaya işgüzar səfərə gəlib
Azerbaijan· 2025-05-15
Belinda Balluku is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy who attended the inauguration of the tunnel.
Од Дебар до Тирана за еден час, пуштен во употреба големиот тунел на автопатот „Патот на Арбр“North Macedonia· 2025-03-14