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The EP approves with 290 votes the Greek amendment for the release of Fredi Beleri

2023-07-12 18:08:46Politikë SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
The EP approves with 290 votes the Greek amendment for the release of Fredi
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The Greek amendment for the release of the elected mayor of Himara, Fredi Beleri, who was arrested two days before the local elections on May 14, was approved today by the European Parliament with 290 votes in favor.

The amendment for the "immediate release of the mayor of Himara, Fredi Beleri" and for the "protection of the properties of the Greek national minority", was presented by the European People's Party and the Eurogroup of the Left in the report on Albania's EU membership process.

"The European Parliament expresses its concern about the arrest of the new mayor of Himara, Fredi Beleri, on the eve of the local elections in May, who violated the presumption of innocence and prevented the elected mayor from taking office, as he remains imprisoned. It is underlined that this issue is related to the general respect of fundamental rights, the unresolved issue of the properties of the members of the Greek ethnic minority in the area of ​​the municipality and the accusations of encroachment by the state in the justification of the decision to approve the changes", the amendment of the MEPs states. Greeks.

The amendment was supported by the positions of Greek MPs from all parties. Manolis Kefalogiannis, Nikos Papandreou, Giorgos Kyrtsos and Emmanuel Fragos made specific interventions in his favor. Meanwhile, the Left Eurogroup initiative was led by SYRIZA MEP Stelios Kouloglou.

Also, in the plenary session, the rapporteur of the report from the European Parliament, the Portuguese MEP Isabel Santos, who asked her Greek colleagues to respect the decision of the Albanian justice bodies.

She also assured them that European institutions will monitor the progress of Beler's trial.

"I would like to repeat the concerns expressed by some colleagues regarding Mayor Beleri. It is a case that is being followed by the judicial bodies of Albania and we, with the strictest respect for the separation of powers, must respect the decisions of the courts. However, here I leave my personal guarantee to all colleagues from all parliamentary groups that I will personally monitor the development of this case and ensure that the principles of the rule of law are strictly respected," said Santos.


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