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The allocation is one of the many members of the Circle of relatives of the elected president Donald J. Trump with foreign countries that have not answered political questions with the United States.
By Eric Lipton
Reported in Washington
That of Albania gave initial approval to a proposed plan through Jared Kushner, the son of Donald J. Trump, to build a luxury hotel complex of $ 1. 4 billion in a small base of the desert army on the high seas of Albania.
The assignment is one of the various involved to Mr. Trump and its prolonged circle of relatives who directly involve foreign government entities that will advance, even if Trump is not a member of the task. Those same nations.
The approval by Albania’s Strategic Investment Committee — which is led by Prime Minister Edi Rama — gives Mr. Kushner and his business partners the right to move ahead with accelerated negotiations to build the luxury resort on a 111-acre section of the 2.2-square-mile island of Sazan that will be connected by ferry to the mainland.
Mr. Kushner and the Albanian government did not respond to comments requests on Wednesday. But when this project was questioned in the past, the two said that the evaluation was not influenced through the ties of Mr. Kushner with Trump or any effort to consult to ask for favors from the US government.
“The fact that such a renowned American entrepreneur shows his interest on investing in Albania makes us very proud and happy,” a spokesman for Mr. Rama said last year in a statement to The New York Times when asked about the projects.
Mr. Kushner’s Affinity Partners, a private equity firm backed with about $4. 6 billion in money, basically from Saudi Arabia and another Middle Eastern sovereign budget, continues the allocation of Albania with Asher Abehsera, a genuine real estate framework that Mr. Kushner in Mr. Kushner has been working on. In the past, I had a team to build tasks in Brooklyn, N. Y.
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