The former PS leader’s ultimatum: his stance is incomprehensible Today Berisha-Rama meeting on the president. PS leader: We will not accept a politically identified name. With LSI, an alliance if it were in opposition (In the photo:) Former PS chairman Fatos Nano leaving the pink headquarters after the meeting with chairman Edi Rama On pages 2-5

Opinion of the Day By KIÇO BLUSHI Inflation It seems that some do not know the exact meaning of the foreign word “inflation,” which in Albanian means: devaluation. And yet inflation is now everyone’s... Continues on page 12

Dilaver Bengasi replying to the German diplomat at the moment the vehicle broke through the embassy wall, 2 July 1990 JULY ’90 / Dilaver Bengasi speaks “The clash with diplomats when the embassy walls were broken through” “I had coffee in 1993 with the person who rammed the legation with a ‘Tatra’. The debate with Reiz Malile” By FATOS VELIU From the interview in the previous issue, Mr. Bengasi, there have been several extremely strange and at the same time surprising statements. You said that the foreign diplomats, who were mostly intelligence officers, were predisposed to, in the events... On pages 8-9

MILOSAO The well-known Turkish scholar explains how the poets of Shkodër cultivated the divan Albanians, renowned poets of the Orient Russian epic and lyric poetry, creative works by Betim Muço, Maya Angelou, Roland Gjoza By KUJTIM NURO The establishment of Ottoman rule in Albania at the beginning of the 16th century also brought the beginnings of the influence of Eastern culture in this country. This influence was not only in the spread of the Islamic faith and the establishment of its institutions in Albanian territories, such as madrasas and mosques, but also in the development of art and culture. A major role in the spread of Eastern culture in Albania was also played by the fact... Supplement

Solved test for all schools 8 special pages On pages 26-33

NEW PUBLICATION On page 11

INTERVIEW Nasip Naço: There should be a table of parliamentary parties On page 4

MEETING Opposition mayors: The moratorium must be lifted On page 7

THEFTS On page 6

FOOTBALL Hulian Rubio, will sign again on Monday with Tirana On page 34

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