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Press Review 22 Feb 12 / 12:37:26

Albania Press Review - February 22, 2012

NATO probe to shed light on motives behind attack on Albanian soldiers in Sothern Afghanistan, reports suggests that shooting of Albanian soldiers by Afghan policeman came after quarrel, Albania eyes construction of one billion euro pipeline. 

Besar Likmeta
BIRN
Tirana

MAPO
Albanian Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Gjiknushi, says that only an investigation by NATO will shed light on the motifs behind a deadly attack on Albanian soldiers in Afghanistan.  

SHEKULLI
Reports from American media suggest that Albanian army officers that died in Afghanistan were shot by local policeman, following a quarrel.  

KOHA JONE
Albania eyes construction of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline, TAP, which aims to bring gas from Central Asia into Italy.

Balkan Insight has not verified the facts of the original press reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy.

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