Eriom Veliaj
Eriom Veliaj is the mayor of Tirana, the capital city of Albania, and a prominent member of the Socialist Party. He has been in office for two terms and previously served as a minister in the cabinet of Prime Minister Edi Rama. Recently, Veliaj was arrested and accused of corruption involving the misappropriation of millions of dollars in state funds, specifically relating to the illegal allocation of budgetary resources to businesses that allegedly benefited his family financially.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| North Macedonia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,846 | $12,800 | 17$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,083,374 | 2,846 | $12,800 | 17$ |
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North Macedonia:
Eriom Veliaj is the democratically elected mayor of Tirana who has been imprisoned for corruption charges.
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North Macedonia:
Eriom Veliaj is the former mayor of Tirana who is currently in custody awaiting trial for corruption.
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Ukraine:
Eriom Veliaj, the mayor of Tirana, has been accused of corruption involving millions of dollars in state funds.
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