JOURNALIST ARTAN HOXHA: 25 KILOGRAMS OF “GOODS” IN THE HASHISH WAREHOUSE Albania, Europe’s no. 2 supplier after Morocco. In Britain 1 kg costs 15 thousand pounds. Artan Hoxha: We changed 3 cars together with the “BBC” group (In photo:) “News 24” journalist, Artan Hoxha. The cover of the “BBC” report on Albanian hashish On page 7

Opinion of the Day By MENTOR KIKIA Albania’s integration into the EU, unlike any other country in the region that aspires to the same thing, is the pivot of all political debates. ... Continues on page 20 Integration, there are not 5, but only 1 condition

Opinion of the Day By MIMOZA KOÇIU The opening of negotiations between our country and the EU has turned into the latest tool for avoiding political responsibility for the delay ... Continues on page 20 Why is integration “understood” only when you are in power?

The two new decisions of “Sigurimet” Minister Blendi Klosi and ISSH chief Astrit Hado Pension increase for 3,000 people in oil, textiles and metallurgy Blendi Klosi: Problems with documents, we avoid lawsuits, they will be solved by ISSH By ERMELINDA HOXHAJ People who have problems with their years of work will no longer turn to the courts, but these problems will be solved by the Social Insurance Institute. This statement was made yesterday by the Minister of Social Welfare and Youth, Blendi On page 11

The former president: It was said that he was involved in an attack against me Sali Berisha: The walking of Adem Demaçi and the bomb against Gligorov Former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, in an interview for the newspaper “Bota Sot”, once again made statements that Kosovo’s sovereignty is being “threatened” by Serbia, while he considered its issue to have always been betrayed, from Enver Hoxha to Edi Rama. Mr. Berisha, how has Albania-Kosovo cooperation progressed over the years? I think Albania-Kosovo cooperation is moving forward and developing, but it should have moved much faster. This cooperation is natural, therefore an unstoppable process, i INTERVIEW On page 4

FORGIVENESS OF 70% OF ENERGY INTERESTS FOR PENSIONERS, SCHEME WITH 1,200 LEK PER MONTH On page 6

PS MP On page 9

HEMODIALYSIS On page 16

THE ALUIZNI LIST On pages 14-15

ACCIDENT IN VLORË On page 12

Prof. Dr. Albert Frasheri On pages 20-21