EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW / THE RAPPORTEUR FOR ALBANIA SPEAKS ABOUT THE OPENING OF NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE EU “It is regrettable that there was no agreement on the magistrature. We cannot manage every disagreement in Albania. The opposition should find a way to challenge irregularities” (In the photo) The rapporteur for Albania in the European Parliament, Knut Fleckenstein On page 3

Beneficiaries have six months to complete the documents ATP: Decisions for two years, here is who benefits By ORNELA AMAJANI The Agency for the Treatment of Property publishes the list of owners who applied for property compensation in 2013 and 2014, whose right to compensation has been recognized and the financial assessment has been carried out. “Gazeta Shqiptare” publishes the list with... On page 6

Five nights of entertainment, music and beer until morning Police, extra security measures for the smooth running of the giant event In the city of serenades, the Beer Festival begins today. This is a traditional annual festival that brings to Korçë not only Albanian visitors, but also hundreds of foreign tourists who are waiting to enjoy the famous Albanian beer, “Birra Korça,” which gave the festival its name. Everything is ready in Korçë, where the stands have been set up and the necessary infrastructure has been created. Moreover, the police in Korçë have taken additional measures to ensure the smooth running of the event and to prevent any threat to security. As... On page 9

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Kuçovë air base, NATO: We are increasing security in the Balkans, project details revealed On page 2

In 2017, Prof. Phillips published a report on the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue. It emphasizes that the dialogue should focus on the outcome, not the process... By AIDA CAMA David L. Phillips on the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue: Partition, under no circumstances Continued on page 20

“That’s not true!”, almost indignantly, many specialists in the country’s economic ministries might say. “Revenues from taxes and customs have... By FATOS ÇOÇOLI Why are State Budget revenues falling? Continued on page 21

Berisha, Thaçi: It is disgraceful, you cannot clean yourself with leftovers from the Belgrade kitchen On page 2

The categories of pupils who will receive free school textbooks are revealed On page 11

Strasbourg gives 4 billion lek to owners who won the lawsuits, full list On page 7

Property register for 12 districts in the country, 3700 people whose right is recognized On pages 17-19