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Gazeta Shqiptare

24 February 2015

META: PARLIAMENT, A BUDGET INDEPENDENT OF THE GOVERNMENT

LETTER/ “THE CONSTITUTION SHOULD BE CHANGED, WE SHOULD BE LIKE THE OMBUDSMAN” The Action Plan for the EU progress report, proposals are unveiled. Government “criticism”: The regularity of receiving information is not at a satisfactory level META: PARLIAMENT, A BUDGET INDEPENDENT OF THE GOVERNMENT The Action Plan for the EU progress report, proposals are unveiled. Government “criticism”: The regularity of receiving information is not at a satisfactory level By DARINA TANUSHI The Parliament is seeking more financial inde- pendence from the government. For this reason, the Speaker of Parliament, Ilir Meta, has dis- tributed an action plan signed by him, specifying that changes need to be made to the Constitution and the Parliament’s rules of procedure regarding Parliament’s budget, so that it becomes more independent from the executive. This action plan has been dis- tributed to the standing com- mittees of Parliament, and tasks have also been assigned to MPs for 2015. In this material, a revision of the Constitution is suggested... On page 5

Clash over the right to host, Albania’s song for Eurovision changes

“SURPRISE” FOR ELHAIDA DANI CLASH OVER THE RIGHT TO HOST, ALBANIA’S SONG FOR EUROVISION CHANGES On page 17

Society between rights and duties

Opinion of the Day Under communism we were a closed society, violently repressed to the core. With no fundamental rights whatsoever, except the right to reproduce... By MENTOR KIKIA Under communism we were a closed and violently repressed society to the core. With no fundamental right whatsoever, except the one to reproduce... Society between rights and duties Continues on page 21

Police: Tafili directed the killers, 25 thousand euros for Leonard Murati

SUSPICIONS ABOUT THE EXPLOSIVE DEVICE AT TAHIRI Police: Tafili directed the killers, 25 thousand euros for Leonard Murati On page 3

The Guard on alert, young man caught with a sporting weapon near Llalla’s building

16-YEAR-OLD HANDCUFFED, THEN RELEASED 16-YEAR-OLD HANDCUFFED, THEN RELEASED The Guard on alert, young man caught with sporting weapon near the building of Llalla On page 2

RENEA Chief Inspector: Artan Didi is lying, they fired us without testing us

“I escorted Rama to Serbia, he says: I removed him because he didn’t meet the quota” Completely calm, but disappointed and, as he says, betrayed by the state, Genci Zeqaj, one of the special officers of the RENEA unit, now removed by order of police chief Didi, wants to know the reasons why he was “thrown out onto the street.” RENEA Chief Inspector: Artan Didi is lying, they fired us without testing us • “Two of the officers have been removed because they are trainees in the Islamic faith” • “Part of the unit where I was has become Artan Didi’s driver, S.H” • The Mufti of Tirana, Ylli Gurra, said: My conversation with Didi was constructive (In the photo:) Genci Zeqaj, removed from the RENEA forces, in Belgrade INTERVIEW By KLODIANA LALA Completely calm, but disappointed and, as he says, betrayed by the state, Genci Zeqaj, one of the special officers of the RENEA unit, now removed by order of police chief Didi, wants to know the reasons why he was “thrown out onto the street.” In an interview for “GSH”, Zeqaj says that he and six other officers were removed 12 hours before the testing and... On pages 8-9 (In the photo:) Genci Zeqaj, removed from the RENEA forces, in Belgrade

About the developments along the Vjosa River

ANALYSIS About the developments along the course of the Vjosa River By KSENOFON KRISAFI On pages 14-15

Pensioners with migrant children, without energy compensation

PROBLEMS Pensioners with migrant children, without energy compensation On page 10

Ermonela Jaho: In Tirana they threatened me with anonymous letters

INTERVIEW Ermonela Jaho: In Tirana they threatened me with anonymous letters On pages 18-19

Artan Shkëmbi: I am resigning, I did what I could for Pogradec

THE MAYOR Artan Shkëmbi: I am resigning, I did what I could for Pogradec On page 6

The amnesty, whose energy bills are forgiven in the Fier district

OSHEE: AMNESTY OF 4.1 BILLION LEK OSHEE: AMNESTY OF 4.1 BILLION LEK The amnesty, whose energy bills are forgiven in the Fier district On pages 12-13