ARMY: SUSPECTED LINK TO THE MAJOR WHO FELL WITH DRUGS IN SPAIN Major Hamit Koxha and Captain Vladimir Ademi were detained by the Military Police for disciplinary violations. Sergeant Niko Z. was also detained. (In photo:) Major Hamit Koxha, detained by the Military Police for “disciplinary violations” On page 8

CONSENSUS IN THE ASSEMBLY, GENT SEJKO APPROVED AS GOVERNOR WITH 105 VOTES On page 4

35 tons of expired food seized, 2 brothers arrested On pages 16-17

By MIRELA KUMBARO Dear Kiço Blushi, Respecting your commitment to deliver your next article to the newsroom and especially keeping... Dear Kiço Blushi Respecting your commitment to deliver your next article to the newsroom and especially keeping... Continues on page 20 With an open heart and an open mind

INTERVIEW The proposal, Visar Zhiti at the Vatican “Nishani has decorated me; he will not reject me as ambassador” The writer: On Monday I go before the committee. I have excellent relations with Rama and Berisha By FATMIRA NIKOLLI He is the candidate of the left-wing majority in power for the post of Albania’s ambassador to the Vatican, although he was previously Minister of Culture in the right-wing government. Visar Zhiti comes to “GSH”... On page 18

The public relations secretary from Elbasan: PD, hope in the citizens “But I hope we will have many female candidates in the local elections” ELBASAN – The Public Relations Secretary in the Democratic Party, Grida Duma, rules out any possibility of running for the Municipality of Tirana in the 21 June elections. Asked by “Gazeta Shqiptare” whether she would be the opposition’s representative in the race for the capital’s municipality, Duma replied firmly: “No. I hope we will have many female candidates in these elections.” She expressed this position yesterday during a press conference at the headquarters of the Democratic Party in Elbasan. By FATMIR POPJA The purpose of this first press conference with the local and national media, Duma explains, is to address practical problems in the PD branches across the country, so that all leaders of this party are closer to the citizen on the eve of the local elections. ... On page 6

Cani: How state land privatization is carried out On page 7

The “floods” in Parliament, Ruçi: I cried. Rama: We will compensate them On page 3

Procedure, the persecuted: Documents for the fourth installment On page 10

Elbasan’s second list, properties since ’93 On pages 14-16