22/04/1998
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Republika

22 April 1998

Albania, this geopolitical black hole

Nano and Meidani disillusion the socialists The institutional shock in Albania is a profound shock for those socialists who are able to understand the groundlessness of the socialist doctrine of the Nano-Meidani clan, as well as the internal hypocrisy and operational incapacity of today’s system. Thus, suddenly Albania was reduced to the status of a dilapidated country, a beneficiary of handouts and Western compassion, while also becoming an object of humiliation by foreigners. This is a state of affairs that saddens many people. It became even more unbearable when the two-sided government-presidency game, as a game of ... Continued on page 3

Disappointments in the Government. The first resignation is submitted; the second is imminent

Compromise over the Ministry of Defense. Islami against Nano and Fino “Ngjela” are waking up: immunity for PD MPs is being sought Page 4

- It seems this decree has left me high and dry! DECREE

Inside:

PR: Rally for Kosovo in the capital within the week Page 3 SHIU: SOS, the Serbs are preparing a new massacre Page 2 Criminal case against Alimucaj suspended — Page 8 Greece, border embargo. Albanians with visas issued by the Greek Embassy are turned back. A brothel discovered — Page 6 Government phone call about the Ura Vajgurore issue. A police officer attempts to rob a truck — Page 7 CULTURE: Anniversary celebrating the pride of Albanian painting. Ibrahim Kodra turns 80 — Page 13 SPORT: Albanian footballers impress Europe — Page 15