THE TENDER DOCUMENTS FOR THE CHAIRS AND TABLES ARE REVEALED PARLIAMENT, THE NEW HALL COST 73 MILLION LEK Topalli yesterday: The new Parliament should be built at the dictator’s ‘Pyramid’. Several MPs suggested it to me. The old hall was just renovated. Here are the winning firms for the Parliament works In the photo: The Speaker of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, Baroness Helene Hayman, yesterday in Parliament. (Top) Facsimile of the tender documents On pages 2-3

OLSI LAFE: CRITERIA MUST BE SET MINISTRY OF CULTURE: ENVER'S BUNKERS SHOULD BE PRESERVED AS A CULTURAL MONUMENT On pages 24-25

Yesterday in “Financial Times” The defense that the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, made of the expulsion of the Roma at the European Union summit was an extraordinary performance. Yesterday in “Financial Times” EDITORIAL The defense that the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, made of the expulsion of the Roma at the European Union summit was an extraordinary performance. Sarkozy, the strategy “divide and rule” Continues on page 26

Opinion of the Day The Constitution of Albania, organic laws and other laws regulate the activity of the state’s main institutions,... Opinion of the Day By AFRIM KRASNIQI The Constitution of Albania, organic laws and other laws regulate the activity of the main state institutions,... Continues on page 27 Statesmen and the constitutional oath

VISIT TO KESH Ilir Meta: Vlora’s TPP, the project has not been completed On page 12

The SP decides to block Parliament over Topi’s decree on property In the photo: SP leader Edi Rama yesterday in Librazhd The Socialist leader: We will resume the protests Edi Rama: Let’s remove Berisha through early elections The SP decides to block Parliament over Topi’s decree on property By FATMIR POPJA The Socialist chairman, Edi Rama, yesterday issued from Librazhd and Peqin a call to the people to rise up and bring down this government. “We must rise up in protest for the removal of this government, for early elections and for the radical change of this country,” - this was Rama’s appeal. ... Continues on pages 4-5 In the photo: SP leader Edi Rama yesterday in Librazhd

BASHA IN BRUSSELS Malmstrom: Visas Albania met the criteria On page 6

NEW RATES Local elections, Bode changes Rama’s advertisements in Tirana On pages 10-11

The writer tells about his experience of leaving Albania “Ramiz, a hypocrite when speaking about intellectuals” On page 16

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