FIGURES/ IN AUGUST 2.3 TONS OF HASHISH ARE SEIZED. THE PRIME MINISTER: A CLOSED CHAPTER RAMA: CAR BLOCKING IF THE SOURCE IS NOT JUSTIFIED The head of government: a property scan of the “tough guys”. January-August, 62 tons of cannabis seized. CIA report: Albania, an active trafficking point (In the photo) Yesterday’s Task Force meeting On pages 2-3

Today’s Opinion The Democratic Party has postponed the analysis of the latest elections, which was expected at the beginning of this autumn. In line with what is reported in the daily media ... Continues on page 20

By BEN ANDONI Will the PD ever do the analysis of its defeat?!

By BEKIM SHEHU Thaçi-Vuçiç meeting, a new phase in the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue?

CEREMONY The new Chief of Staff is sworn in, Meta: Defence, budget improvement On page 4

WHO RECEIVES THEM FOR FREE The prices of textbooks for 9-year schools, distribution begins On page 7

SARANDE Two Bulgarians in court: We didn’t want to break into the ATM On page 6

SUMMER pages The writer’s story: Life among family, books and holidays in the south Agron Tufa: Reading as a reaction to poverty Inside: Tips on how to keep the skin clean. The “hot” photos of Olta and Elvana By EGLA XHEMALI Agron Tufa, writer and lecturer at the University of Tirana, appears in an exclusive interview for the “Summer pages” supplement of “Gazeta Shqiptare”. Tufa tells us about the beginnings of his love for literature and says that the reaction that comes from the inadequacy of the reality of the home, in an effort to embellish it or to invent a parallel reality that competes with it, eclipses it and even erases the concrete reality. The professor states that if he had to make a choice between ... Supplement

COMPENSATION The persecuted, deadline until 6 September for the second installment On pages 18-19

BY FERDINAND SAMARXHI Kurban Bajram and the history of the first pilgrimage in democracy On pages 10-11

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Yesterday in “Deutsche Welle” The President of Kosovo, Hashim Thaçi, and the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vuçiç, meet this Thursday (31.08) in Brussels, at the invitation of the High Representative ... Continues on page 21

Results and codes for each department Universities, the names of the winners at the Polytechnic. How to register Documents to be submitted to the academic secretariats. Deadlines for each round The Polytechnic University of Tirana has announced the students who have won places in all of its departments for the 2017-2018 academic year. In the published lists, all students positioned above the red line are winners, while all high school graduates who find their name below ... On pages 8-9