23/10/1996
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Republika

23 October 1996

After the flowers comes the elbowing

Socialist candidates complain: We were sacrificed for the interests of the bosses. Agim Fagu: I was the balancing beam Page 5 PS: We don’t want to ... [text cut off at the bottom of the image]

Republican ideas are nationwide

Waiting for the official announcement from the CEC Although the figures have not yet been fully confirmed, the fact that in 7 municipalities the Republican candidates have made it to the runoff is fully confirmed. Meanwhile, concerns are coming from Quksi: voter turnout has not reached 50 percent, and the elections must be repeated. Clearly, completing the information, which continues to be gathered in the districts and forwarded to the PR central headquarters, will provide a fuller picture of the PR results and the geopolitical map of its representation in the local elections. While awaiting the official announcement from the CEC, the PR is continuing preparations to face the runoff. It will ... assess the geopolitical map of its reach. On the basis of the results known so far to the Republicans, the difficult problem of geopolitical reach, the extent of influence, and recognition of the party—a problem currently concerning many small parties—is considered by the Republicans to have been successfully overcome. The geographic spread of the municipalities where the Republicans will once again compete this Sunday covers a broad area from the north to the south of the country; even in areas considered Socialist strongholds, the Republicans have secured a runoff. Such is the municipality of Zhepa in Skrapar, or the case of ... [text cut off at the bottom of the image] Fajza in Has, where the Republicans will face an independent candidate, which means that the PR is the leading political force in that municipality or that the Republican candidate is among the most prominent. This spread—runoffs in Pukë, Has, Peqin, Elbasan, Fier, etc.—confirms not only the nationwide reach of the PR’s organization, but also the nationwide character of its specific ideas, such as the nation, property, strong order, and local autonomy, which are also the points of its deeply and clearly right-wing political platform. a complete representation itself the CEC, PR is continuing preparations to face the runoff. As of today, members of the PR KD have set out for all 7 municipalities holding runoffs. The Party’s number one himself, Mr. Godo, will also go to the municipalities holding runoffs after the press conference. In the election results, PR will measure itself against the political moves it has undertaken, because in a way the vote is an evaluation grade from the electorate. Although the period between the two elections was very short and the electorate was still in a state of shock, PR will

PS: We don’t want to report the violations. We will protect the deputy mayors from the penalties of the law

— P.5

PoliQendresa condemns the PS leadership

— P.3

Two prisoners disappear from the prison inventory

Dishonest soft drinks. Companies accuse one another. Two police officers arrested — P.4

Starova rejects “Shpresat”: The FSHF has not shown me respect

— P.6 “La Stampa” angers Albanians. Rebuttal: Puta is not only in Albania — P.8

A new route Durrës–Bari