HOLTKEMPER: THE RULE OF LAW IS MISSING, NOT TENSIONS DURING THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN Berisha: 4 more years. Rama: PD, not even 60 deputies US Ambassador: $1 million assistance for the process. Debate in Parliament, Ruçi “spells out” the 25 unfulfilled promises of the PD. The Prime Minister: I will cut taxes, raise wages and pensions. Bamir Topi: Saliu like Gorbachev

INTERVIEW/ The well-known professor: History is not made by orders (In the photo:) Professor Arben Puto. The well-known writer Ismail Kadare “Ismail Qemali spent three quarters of his life serving the Ottoman Empire, he himself has admitted it. The Turkish-Kosovar commission for textbooks is absurd” By FATMIRA NIKOLLI I am against revising history under Turkish influence, but I consider the reaction in that form, that is, through a petition, excessive.” This is how the historian stated yesterday in an interview for “Gazeta Shqiptare”... On pages 18-19

By VALENTINA MADANI The United States of America will support the 23 June elections with 1 million dollars, but they want them to be successful. The U.S. Ambassador in Tirana, Aleksandër Arvizu, addressed this appeal yesterday to the Albanian political class during the presentation of American support for the parliamentary elections in Albania. Mr. Arvizu assessed that compromise and inclusiveness are the two key conditions for the success of the 23 June elections. “In January, I wrote an editorial on the upcoming elections titled, ‘A Simple Answer’. Today, I am more convinced than ever that a successful electoral process is achievable by you. But in order for this to become reality, I always return to the key conditions of compromise and inclusiveness. Inclusiveness is the key term and I think people should pay more attention to it. Political parties have a decisive role ... Continues on pages 2-5

ALUIZNI: THE NAMES OF THE 2,300 FAMILIES RECEIVING LEGALIZATION PERMITS On pages 20-21

By Prof. Dr. EDMOND PANARITI The fraternal spirit and the strategic partnership between Albania and Kosovo aim to create the conditions for ever wider spaces... Albania-Kosovo, not at the expense of consumers Continues on page 22

By DRITAN HILA Below are two human stories that show how businesses are heading toward collapse and people toward bankruptcy. Since publishing the names... A particle of crisis Continues on page 23

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Themelko: We got ‘Pustec’, now we want nationality On page 12

Territorial planning, 4 categories for construction permits On page 7

‘Unbent’, 4 young people kill a 17-year-old with iron bars to the head On page 8

Jobs in Italy, the list of the 900 selected is revealed On pages 16-17