USA: Albania, a base for money laundering
The report of the U.S. State Department on financial crime is published
“In the last three years, 87 cases were reported, including terrorist financing; only 1 file reached court. The government’s fight remains formal”
Balkan noise
Yesterday in “The Times”
By DAVID CHARTER
The Serb Republic in Bosnia-Herzegovina was created by the aggression of a foreign power. The former president of Serbia, Slobodan Milošević,...
Continues on page 28
Balkan noise
Why I trust Hillary Clinton
Opinion of the Day
By REZEAR XHAXHIU
“We are here and in fact we will continue to be here.” That message was made clear during the Balkan tour that Mrs. Clinton carried out in the middle of the week in the region...
Continues on page 29
Why I trust Hillary Clinton
Frashëri: He called Kosovo-Serbia; the Bishop of Berat is “non grata”
Rare images/ Incidents in church during the enthronement of Janullatos
(In the photo:) Historian Kristo Frashëri. (In the photo:) The enthronement of Archbishop Janullatos at the Cathedral of Tirana on 2 August 1992
Despite heading the diocese of “Berat, Vlora, Kanina and all Myzeqe”, Metropolitan Ignat is a drugged Greek bishop, a mercenary of Greece’s chauvinist policy
The ceremony of 2 August 1992 at the Cathedral of Tirana is revealed. The agitated crowd shouts “Fan Noli - Fan Noli” and “Papa Kristo Negovani”. The archbishop’s car, with the Greek flag
On pages 2-3
By GENC KONDI
Corruption and organized crime in Albania appear to be the main sources for laundering dirty money, although their scale is not known, nor how they affect criminality in general and money laundering activities. Organized crime groups use Albania as a base for their operations to carry out criminal activities in other countries and often bring their illegal profits back to Albania.” This assessment was made by experts from the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Narcotics Affairs...
Continues on pages 4-5
The scandal in Berat, the court exposes the arrest of 6 police officers
Prosecutor: Flagrant violation of the law
Prosecutor Xhemal Saliaj
The scandal in Berat, the court exposes the arrest of 6 police officers
On page 22
PS: Kuliçaj has a hand in ‘Trebicka’ and ‘Fatmir Xhindi’
Parliamentary debate
On pages 6-7
OSCE Ambassador, visit to “GSH” and “News24”
Support for the media
On page 9
Lasgush, in the little-known letters sent to friends
111th anniversary of birth
On page 27
Pastor’s brother: He defied the canon, they killed him with the Bible in his hand
Paulin Prroni: Let us say “no” to blood feuds
Dritan’s last wish: I am not afraid of death, let me be sacrificed as an example
On page 19
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