The 7 doctors who vanished into thin air for the students
HISTORY/ November 1989. How the medical staff in white coats sacrificed themselves at Llogara
On pages 12–13
Zana Floqi with her daughters, several months after the helicopter crash
Roads: the money is ready, but Shuli burns it
THE STATE UNCOVERS THE MOLDY FUND
60 million dollars have not been spent
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has failed to spend 1.4 billion lekë. The consequences of this deep shortfall in the spending of planned funds are clearly visible in the damaged roads of the capital, delays in the construction of road sections along the two corridors, the almost-destroyed railways, and the deteriorated water-supply networks. After Shuli’s ministry comes the Ministry of Health, with an underspend of 693 million lekë, and the Ministry of Education and Science, with an underspend of 651 million lekë.
On page 2
“Drugs: how they turned my marriage into hell”
A teenager’s account
On page 19
“Who we are”
Montedison ready to invest
Enrico BONDI
Administrator of Montedison
I thank Gazeta Shqiptare for the opportunity it has given me to present to its readers the reality of Montedison, as well as the opportunities for cooperation with your country.
First of all, I would like to introduce our group, Montedison, which I think many Albanians know as a Group with a long industrial tradition. Most of the companies that make it up began operating in the last century, holding leading positions [?] in their respective markets. Today, Montedison is one of the leading Italian industrial groups, with approximately 14 billion dollars in revenues, and one of the most internationalized, with more than 330 facilities in around 40 countries around the world. Its production activities cover a broad range of industries, from food and chemicals to energy and engineering.
Montedison manages a wide spectrum of industrial activities through its operating companies.
I will try to describe the most important ones. Eridania Béghin-Say ranks among Europe’s leading agribusiness companies: it produces sugar, soybean and olive oil, animal feed, pepper and spices. It is present practically all over the world: in all EC countries, Eastern Europe, North and South America, and the Far East.
Edison is Italy’s second-largest operator in the production, transport and trade of
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Lalioti, the threats return
FORMER HOSTAGE
A male voice spoke by mobile phone with Jorgos’s father’s close associate, Kostaq Maskaluna. “Hello, I’m one of those who took the Greek boy. I’m asking for 50 million drachmas, otherwise...”
On page 17
