Security News Albania.

EX MEMBER OF “SHIK” (ALBANIAN SECRET SERVICE) NOMINATED HIGH REPRESENT OF TAX ADMINISTRATION.

The Albanian newspaper “Shqip” writes as "head argoment" about the nomination actually in high Taxes Directorate Administration of Albania the ex officials of SHIK (Albanian Secret Service, during period 1992 – 1996). The newspaper accuses Prime Minister Sali Berisha who uses “mysterious methods” to oblige the Albanian “business to pay the taxes” controlling Albanian private economic initiative by ex his espionages administrate headed by Bashkim Gazidede.

The nomination of “Bashkim Gazidede`s Guard” as high represents of SHIK (Albanian Secret Service 1992 - 1996) to control the Albanian public finances has been observed strongly by foreign intelligences including CIA, M16 and EYP which operate in Albania based under antiterrorism operations in the area. Gazidede and his team in SHIK known not only for anti American tendencies but also linked with Islamic radical groups actually have penetrated supported by Prime Minister Berisha inside to important Albanian administration.

Gazidede is nominated as V/General Director of Albanian Priopriety Real Estate Administrate. On March 1997 in albanian parliament he accused Washington and CIA as protagonist which provocked the colaps pyramidal shemes and the "Civil War" between northern (Gheghs) and Southern (Tosks) in Albania. During his activity in head of SHIK he was elected as the President of Islamic Intelectual Community of Albania.

The bussines community and associations in Albania paticularly the Greek Investiments and the Greek Community has been target by administratores headed by "Gazidede Group" since the interference of greek government to Tirana was imediately.

Three days ago the head of Albania’s General Directorate of Taxes, Arben Sefgjini, who previously served as the head of Tirana’s Secret Service Office, SHIK, and three of his former colleagues Budion Mece, Avni Kolladashi and Ilir Kumbaro have been charged with the torture and murder of Macedonian-Albanian, Remzi Hoxha in 1995. The four former SHIK officers are accused of abducting Remzi Hoxha, Zizo Kristopoli and Avdyl Loshaj on October 21, 1995.