The Prime Minister and the Speaker of Parliament appear smiling at the dinner, which lasted until after midnight. President Nishani: Reform, with consensus. Edi Rama is expecting the families of January 21 today PHOTOS/ THE MEETING AFTER THE CRITICISM AND CLASHES OF POSITIONS OVER JUSTICE REFORM RAMA-META DINNER Left-wing leaders, 3 hours together The Prime Minister and the Speaker of Parliament appear smiling at the dinner, which lasted until after midnight. President Nishani: Reform, with consensus. Edi Rama is expecting the families of January 21 today Prime Minister Edi Rama and the Speaker of Parliament dined last night until after midnight at the “Prestige” restaurant. The meeting between them took place at a moment when the two main parties of the coalition have points of disagreement regarding justice reform. The dinner of the leaders of the governing coalition, lasting more than 3 hours, began around 9 in the evening and ended after midnight. After dinner, there were no comments from Rama and Meta, but they looked smiling and both headed to their respective cars waiting outside the restaurant. Yesterday, there was a “message” from the Socialist Movement Continues on page 4

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He testified against Aldo Bare: We have no names, we cannot live a normal life Arben Kiçja was removed from the “witness protection program.” Lindita Nikolla granted his daughter the right to study, but she cannot be enrolled because of bureaucracy (In the photo): Protected former witness, Arben Kiçja. Facsimile of the letter from the Minister of Education, Lindita Nikolla Arben Kiçja was removed from the “witness protection program”. Lindita Nikolla granted his daughter the right to study, but she cannot be enrolled because of bureaucracy By KLODIANA LALA Arben Kiçja, the key witness who “brought down” the leader of the Lushnjë Gang, Aldo Bare, has for days now, since being excluded from the protection program, been facing Continues on page 9

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