MPs do not approve the “red” articles Two days of polemics among the ruling representatives over the new rules MPs do not approve the "red" articles Two days of polemics among the ruling representatives over the new rules The socialists are withdrawing from the first version of the draft rules. The point of clash has been the issue of the secret ballot for the President of the Republic and the election of special institutions. Strict discipline blocks the deputies Our influx will be reviewed tomorrow, this time definitively. At least that is what the chairman of the PS parliamentary group, Namik Dokle, declared, while deputies from this group made it known last night that the secret ballot may be removed for the problematic articles. This statement comes after the many polemics that have characterized the discussion of the new draft rules of Parliament. And the sharpest issue in yesterday's debate was precisely the secret vote for the election of the President and several other institutions. In the end the socialists have withdrawn from the first version, which had caused many reactions. Andis Harasani and the 7 parliamentary group of PS [?]

After the clash between the company and the government Vefa is sued: Alimuçaj is summoned for questioning After the clash between the company and the government (Cont. Amnesty) TIRANA - Vefa Alimuçaj, manager of the Prosland company, since yesterday morning has been going around several public order offices, where she filed a criminal complaint in the name of her firm against Prime Minister Fatos Nano and Interior Minister Neritan Ceka. After entering the General Prosecution Office, Vefa Alimuçaj also submitted a copy to the Ministry of the Interior. According to sources at this institution, the accusation against the two senior officials concerns their statements about VEFA's involvement in smuggling and trafficking. Moreover, the filing of the complaint with the prosecutor's office is also connected to developments in recent days concerning this company, especially the Interior Ministry's order to freeze VEFA's activities. According to some sources, Vefa Alimuçaj is expected to be summoned and questioned by the prosecutor's office over a series of accusations that have been made public against this company. Meanwhile, foreign media continue to cover the background of the conflict between the government and VEFA. In the photo taken yesterday in Tirana, Albania's richest woman, Vefa Alimuçaj.

SHKODER - Last night brought another act of revenge in Shkodër. Around 21:48 a masked person with an automatic weapon fired several times at a "Benz" vehicle with Shkodër license plates. As a result, two people were seriously wounded, while a child was shot in the leg. According to local sources, the incident took place in the "Qafë Hardhi" neighborhood of the city. The injured were immediately taken to hospital. The perpetrators fled and the police have begun investigations.

Yesterday a long meeting with the Minister TIRANA - “Corruption and violations of the law must receive an immediate blow in the General Directorate of Police,” were at the center of yesterday's discussions in this institution with the Interior Minister. This was made public after the meeting by the Interior Minister, Neritan Ceka, who stressed that the new structures must be capable of closing the avenues of abuse. According to him, the fight against corruption will continue with severity. The main police leaders took part in the meeting and responsibility was requested for the inaction up to now. The minister emphasized the need for cooperation with other state structures. Minister Kondi

PR. CONGRESS Godo stands alone against everyone TIRANA - Sabri Godo yesterday presented at the Congress of the Republican Party several of the arguments against the proposed version for the leadership structures. In his speech he said that there cannot be a closed party and that debates are necessary. Godo particularly opposed the solutions that, according to him, limit the role of the forums and strengthen a centralized leadership. However, the majority of delegates supported the proposals of the leadership.

Mines strike: They wounded two guards Korçë, they entered the area to work KORÇE - Mines caused two people to be seriously injured while they were working in a dangerous area. According to reports from Korçë, the incident happened when the victims had entered to carry out work in a territory where mine remains were present. The strong explosion caused severe wounds and they were taken immediately to hospital. The local authorities are investigating the circumstances of the event and have called for maximum caution in mined areas.

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The police are alarmed by the little one’s crying Child discovers drug use: Shaken by the syringe TIRANA - A serious incident occurred yesterday in Tirana, where the police were alerted by the crying of a child and discovered a person under the influence of drugs with a syringe in hand. According to sources, the intervention was made after a report from neighbors. The suspect was found in serious condition and was taken for medical assistance. The case has shocked residents of the area and revived concern over the spread of drugs.

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