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Vangjush Dako

b. 1966

Mayor of the city of Durrës, Albania

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About Vangjush Dako

Born 1966. Vangjush Dako is an Albanian politician.

Biography Vangjush Dako was born in Durrës, on 29 November 1966. He attended Tirana University's School of Engineering, where he graduated in 1991.

On 30 July 2019, he was sanctioned by the United States Department of State for "involvement in significant corruption".

In June 2023, Vangjush Dako (and 8 other officials of the Municipality of Durres) were arrested by order of the SPAK for abuse of power in two cases. The first case concerns the construction of a building in Durrës, which collapsed due to the earthquake in November 2019, and to which extra floors were added without permission, legalised by Mayor Dako through non-transparent procedures. The second concerns a tenfold increase in the cost of work on the project to build a promenade in the Currilove area of the municipality, causing a loss of ALL 18 million to the state budget. SPAK started legal proceedings in November 2024. He is currently under trial.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
University of Tirana
Positions held
Mayor of Durrës

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vangjush Dako?

Mayor of the city of Durrës, Albania

When was Vangjush Dako born?

Vangjush Dako was born on 29 November 1966 in Durrës.

What is Vangjush Dako's occupation?

Vangjush Dako is a politician.

What nationality is Vangjush Dako?

Vangjush Dako is Albanian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vangjush Dako

· Wikidata: Q7914799

· DBpedia: Vangjush Dako

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