Ilir Meta Will remain in custody, following the decision of the Special Court of appeal Against corruption and Organized Crime.
The court rejected the request of the former President of the Republic of Albania to replace the restrictive measure of pre-trial detention with a milder form. However, the procedure allows for an appeal to the Supreme Court within 45 days.
He has been charged with passive bribery of persons holding public office, forgery of seals, stamps or documents and money laundering of proceeds from criminal activity.
