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  Qatar has decided to finance reconstruction of educational facilities in Albania by granting $5 million through its charity organisation, Qatar Fund For Development(QFFD). It has been announced by the QFFD that this funding is aimed at rebuilding two secondary schools and kindergarten in Albania. This move by the state of Qatar may seem to be a noble deal with no strings attached to it but keeping in mind the recent activities of Qatar, this may serve a larger motive. Qatar has been in search of ways to expand its reach especially in the European countries. It was only a few months ago that Denmark had expressed its concerns over Qatar’s growing influence in the region when it had taken full control over the Hamad Bin Khalifa Centre for Civilization in the Great Mosque of Copenhagen. The matter raised fears when it was known that the amount of funding this organization was getting by Qatar is way above the normal cause. This forced the danish parliament to think about influence...