Greek-Albanian relations take a hit over arrest of ethnic minority politician

PoliticsForeign Policy Tags: Albania
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The detention of a mayoral candidate from the Greek ethnic minority in Albania has raised tension between Athens and Tirana over the past few days.

The arrested candidate was informed of his victory in the town of Himare on Monday, while in custody.

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