The SP: here is the platform for the Rules of Procedure of Parliament PARLIAMENTARY REFORM, THE OPPOSITION PROPOSES NEW AMENDMENTS Bushati: A balance in speaking time between majority and opposition. Patozi, letter to Ruçi: Let us start electoral reform, let us invite the Venice Commission By DARINA TANUSHI The Socialist Party’s proposals for parliamentary reform have been revealed. The reform, which will be proposed on Monday in Parliament, is intended to be carried out in two phases, according to the Socialists. MP Ditmir Bushati explained yesterday at a press conference that, as the first step of its proposals to amend the Rules of Procedure of Parliament and restore democracy to parliamentary life, the opposition will formalize them on Monday by submitting the draft Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of Parliament. “As a second step, we will propose addressing all the identified shortcomings... Continued on pages 2-3

Opinion of the Day By DRITAN HILA That the country is in a state of political stagnation does not require a very sharp observer to understand. This is accompanied by the economic crisis,... When is Berisha right? Continued on page 31

BLUE TOOTH Photos from the birthdays of Jul Deda and Olta Boka Andi Bushati and Balina Bodinaku, TV celebrities in love (In the photo:) Andi Bushati and Balina Bodinaku at a café. Olta Boka and Juliana Pasha. Rovena Stefa Miss Universe contestant Xhesika Berberi: Beauty can also win the crown through the scalpel Ervin from “Big Brother”: Ermelë and I are friends. Big Basta: I’m single, but ready for business Fatos Nano turns 59. Vesa Luma, holiday photos from Turkey. Rovena Stefa undresses Supplement

“A group of experts for the tourist village” Indifference, dozens of people at the protest over the murder of Judge Konomi in Vlora ARTUR KORRIKU Last year there was lengthy talk about several solution options aimed at settling the residents who had built illegally in Hamallaj and had clashed with the police in defense of their homes. But after a year nothing has happened and things are the same as before. Last year the Tirana Construction Inspectorate tried to demolish 150 illegally built houses in the coastal village of Hamallaj, ... On page 27

“BUT THE POPE BLESSED THE MEMBERSHIP” On page 6

Yesterday in “The Economist” EDITORIAL The euro crisis has become so bleak, so threatening and so indistinct that even talk of saving the euro only fuels panic.... How can the euro be saved? Continued on page 30

HOLTKEMPER: AFTER WORDS, WE WANT ACTIONS On page 7

SARANDE On page 26

INVALIDITY OF THE ACTS On page 8