PROPERTY TREATMENT AGENCY: BENEFICIARIES HAVE 6 MONTHS TO SUBMIT DOCUMENTS THE 1997 DECISIONS, 1,500 OWNERS WHO WILL BE COMPENSATED The ATP completes the financial valuation process for citizens who were expropriated in 1945 and accepted the decision to be compensated (In the photo) Land (illustrative photo) On pages 12-15

Today’s Opinion By “DEUTSCHE WELLE” The German newspaper “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”, in the headline “The Western Balkans receive billions from the EU”, underlines that the new strategy for the Balkans ... The unprecedented failure of the EU in Kosovo and Bosnia Continues on page 21

Today’s Debate By ELONA AGOLLI One year after the passing of writer Dritëro Agolli, his family organized a memorial gathering. The meeting has sparked reactions because ... Memorial gathering, the critics are unhappy Continues on page 17

The jokes in Parliament from oranges to Divjaka’s leeks and carrots PD does not vote for them, KLGJ and KLP pass automatically, Lul: Politicians are afraid of judicial reform The resolution on “Jerusalem” is defeated. Against the US vote, Kryemadhi: Rama is constrained by his handlers By VALENTINA MADANI The opposition refused yesterday to vote in Parliament for the names of members of the KLP and KLGJ. 72 votes in favor would have been enough to appoint them, but under the Constitution, it passed automatically in the third round. This was the third and final round for the selection of the non-judge members ... On pages 4-5

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INTERVIEWS 150 miners protest in front of Parliament: We want status, ridiculous pensions are not enough On page 10

The relocation of the Theatre, Ndrenika, Kabashi, Malkaj, Fuga, Derhemi, Basha speak... “We are hiding in a strike for the National Theatre and against Kumburo’s law” Tirana, 1999. Edi Rama is Minister of Culture. In Tirana the idea takes hold that the National Theatre will be demolished, and on its site a construction company will build an apartment block, the first 2 floors of which will be a theatre. Ar- The relocation of the Theatre, Ndrenika, Kabashi, Malkaj, Fuga, Derhemi, Basha speak... The ’99 scenario repeats itself, the artists: We are not slaves “We are hiding in a strike for the National Theatre and against Kumburo’s law” By FATMIRA NIKOLLI Tirana, 1999. Edi Rama is Minister of Culture. In Tirana the idea takes hold that the National Theatre will be demol- ished, and on its site a construction company will build a building, the first 2 floors of which will be a theatre. Ar- tists oppose it. They are Violeta Manushi, Robert Ndrenika, Agim Qirjaqi and others first and foremost. All in unison: NO! Before this, as a way of motivation, a law had been made, a law which the artists considered perverse. On pages 18-19

FNSH AND RENEA IN ACTION Tritol explosion in Shkodër, 2 of Lulzim Kulla’s assailants in handcuffs, how Çopja and Lula were arrested On page 3

Korça still the best today ...

Korça still the best today ...