26 Jun 2025

The “Our Land” project concludes, confiscated assets in the service of social justice and rural development

Today in Tirana, the Closing Conference of the “Our Land” project took place, an innovative initiative for the social reuse of land confiscated from organized crime in Albania. The project, implemented by COSV in partnership with ANRD and CGM and in close cooperation with the Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets (AAPSK), […]

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19 Jun 2025

AAPSK and UNICEF strengthen cooperation, training on cryptocurrencies for use with social impact

The Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets (AAPSK), in collaboration with UNICEF Albania, organized a training to build the capacities of AAPSK staff in identifying innovative solutions through the Human-Centered Design model of UPSHIFT, with a special emphasis on the management of cryptocurrencies for social impact. This initiative comes as part of […]

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10 Jun 2025

AAPSK donates a vehicle for social services to help children with disabilities in the Municipality of Bulqizë

The Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets (AAPSK) has transferred a vehicle free of charge to the Municipality of Bulqizë, to be used in the provision of specialized services for children with disabilities in remote areas of this municipality. The vehicle, part of the fleet of confiscated assets administered by AAPSK, will […]

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3 Jun 2025

Albania, cooperation and assistance to Kosovo for the administration of seized and confiscated assets

The Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets (AAPSK) hosted an official delegation from the counterpart institution of the Republic of Kosovo, which conducted a two-day visit to our country, in the framework of strengthening cooperation in the field of administration of assets of illegal origin and their return to public use. The […]

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30 May 2025

Albania and Ukraine strengthen cooperation on management of seized and confiscated assets

The Agency for the Administration of Seized and Confiscated Assets of the Republic of Albania (AAPSK) and the National Agency of Ukraine for Finding, Tracing and Management of Assets Arising from Corruption and Other Crimes (ARMA) signed a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening institutional ties and exchanging experiences in the field of management of seized […]

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29 May 2025

The Chief Administrator of AAPSK: We deepen cooperation, approximation with best European practices

The Chief Administrator of the Agency for the Administration of Seized and Confiscated Assets (AAPSK), Ms. Risena Xhaja, participated in the Fourth EU-Eastern Partnership Legal Forum, which was held in Warsaw, Poland. This forum brought together high-level representatives from state institutions, law enforcement agencies and international organizations to discuss strengthening best practices for the recovery […]

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29 Apr 2025

AAPSK publishes catalogs of seized and confiscated assets

The Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets (AAPSK) has published two new catalogs, which contain detailed information on movable assets seized and confiscated, mainly vehicles, but also other means. The publication comes in the wake of the Agency’s efforts for a complete inventory of seized and confiscated properties, as well as to […]

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25 Apr 2025

Report published, all assets and material evidence under the administration of AAPSK

1799 assets or material evidence have been received by the end of 2024 and are managed by the Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets. Referring to the data published in the Agency’s Annual Report, the majority of assets seized or confiscated are immovable assets. Thus, according to categorization, apartments, buildings, facilities, or […]

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8 Apr 2025

AAPSK strengthens international cooperation in the field of administration of seized and confiscated assets

The Chief Administrator of the Agency for the Administration of Seized and Confiscated Assets (AAPSK), Ms. Risena Xhaja, hosted in a meeting Mr. John Tacey, Head of Illicit Finance at the Western Balkans Unit at the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) of the United Kingdom. The meeting took place at the start of the official […]

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31 Mar 2025

Chief Administrator of AAPSK, meeting with British counterparts, cooperation in the framework of the administration of cryptocurrencies and digital assets

The Chief Administrator of the Seized and Confiscated Assets Management Agency (AAPSK), Ms. Risena Xhaja, is part of the Albanian delegation led by the Minister of Interior, Ervin Hoxha, who is participating in the Border Security Summit in the United Kingdom. During this visit, Ms. Xhaja held an important meeting with her British counterparts, which […]

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