INTERVIEW / THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER SPEAKS: HISTORIC REFORM OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES “Here are the categories that will benefit from an increase from the state budget. What we are doing with business categories and the changes that follow” (In the photo) Deputy Prime Minister Senida Mesi On pages 2-3

Opinion of the Day I have visited the house and the town many times. Even today I am here, in the place and on the day where he was born, in Tropojë, on 11 March 1963. Naturally, many things have... Continues on page 20 By RUDINA HAJDARI

Opinion of the Day At a time when the diplomatic noose is tightening around the president of Serbia and he is forced to decide on the European condition of recognizing Kosovo before being accepted into the EU.. Continues on page 21 By SHABAN MURATI

The Federal Bureau of Investigation in the United States has launched an investigation into the lobbyist of the Democratic Party, Nikolas Muzin, known as Nik Muzin. Bushati: Basha should explain the $500,000 The FBI launches an investigation into the PD lobbyist, Rama to Basha: Go to the prosecutor’s office The Albanian prosecution sends a letter rogatory to the US for the completion of the file The Federal Bureau of Investigation in the United States has launched an investigation into the lobbyist of the Democratic Party, Nikolas David Muzin, known as Nik Muzin. Reliable sources told Top Channel that the investigations began after information about Russian financial sources that were going into a network of companies... On page 5

Secret report: “The composer stated that Party itself allowed the 11th Festival” What was happening at the Theatre of Opera and Ballet and the Ensemble of Folk Songs and Dances By DASHNOR KALOÇI As part of the numerous meetings that were held in all cultural and artistic institutions of Tirana and throughout the country at the beginning of 1973, after Enver Hoxha’s speech at the apparatus of the Presidium of the People’s Assembly (on 15 and 16 March 1973), which was prompted by the 11th Song Festival on Albanian Radio-Television, several consecutive meetings were also held at the Theatre of Opera and Ballet and the Ensemble of Folk Songs and Dances, where the discussion focused... On pages 10-11

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LIFE PAGES Doctor Ylli Merja: Stomach ulcer, how to cure it with folk remedies Supplement

NOMINAL LIST Formerly persecuted people, documents for 2,000 heirs. To be completed within the month On pages 18-19

INVESTIGATIONS Execution of Begalla, prosecution: three people took part in the crime, one declared wanted On page 7

WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED How to apply for bachelor’s or master’s studies in Germany, here are the fees On page 8

HOW MUCH IS THE PAYMENT 247 free slots are announced for medical specialists. The criteria and documents required On page 9