NEW LAW / GOVERNMENT OPENS THE WAY FOR TRANSFER OF STATE-OWNED PROPERTIES TO PRIVATE OWNERS Procedure, how to obtain the mortgage deed NEW LAW / GOVERNMENT OPENS THE WAY FOR TRANSFER OF STATE-OWNED PROPERTIES TO PRIVATE OWNERS PRIVATIZATION OF HOUSING Procedure, how to obtain the mortgage deed Families living with authorization in buildings owned by municipalities or the government will privatize them. The documents needed, the payment, and how the request is formulated Yesterday the government set by special decision all the procedures that families will follow for the privatization of the housing where they live, which is owned by the state. In yesterday’s meeting of the Council of Ministers, all the steps that these residents, who have been placed in housing on the basis of the relevant authorizations issued by the competent authorities, will follow were determined. According to this decision, which also sets out by formula the amount to be paid by those interested, “the privatization contract is signed by the local government unit, in its capacity as the party carrying out the privatization, and the beneficiary subject(s), ... On page 6

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Fatmir Gjeka: The jokes after receiving the title “Honorary Citizens” (In photo:) The Mayor of Ulcinj, Fatmir Gjeka with the Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama and the Prime Minister of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi The visit to Ulcinj by Rama and Thaçi in April, the mayor recounts the ceremony: He said, “I hope the black one doesn’t get a fancy for some Ulcinj woman” By REZARTA DELISULA Fatmir Gjeka is the man who became known in Albania through the media, after daring, in the Albanian town of Montenegro,... Pages 15-19

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