NEGOTIATIONS/ MERKEL CANNOT CONVINCE FRANCE, ALBANIA FAR FROM THE EU French President: We lifted visas for Albanians, but they continue to seek asylum. Rama in Brussels with Zaev for lobbying. Italy: Postponing negotiations has consequences for the region (In the photo) Prime Minister Edi Rama and Zoran Zaev. French President Emmanuel Macron. Chancellor Merkel On pages 2-4

SAI REPORT “Check Up” received 6.5 million euros from the state for an unperformed service On page 6

Opinion of the Day By the term “educational space” Albania - Kosovo we understand the environment in which our education systems, through the agreement of the frameworks ... By PËLLUMB KARAMETA The educational space Albania-Kosovo - vision or utopia! Continued on page 20

Opinion of the Day Anyone who has followed the opposition’s arguments and language closely will not find it hard to notice a significant change. In the period ... By ANDI BUSHATI What the opposition has forgotten since the time of the “revolution” Continued on page 21

UNIVERSITY Scientific research, international panel gives maximum rating to “Luvarsin” On page 12

INTERVIEW “1 million euros a year are earned from ticket sales” Butrint under concession, Neritan Ceka: Banditry, the property is being stolen, madam minister is lying The archaeologist: Even in the time of Sultan Hamit, the monuments were not in this state. They are behaving like Gaddafi By FATMIRA NIKOLLI Professor Neritan Ceka reacts sharply to the Butrint issue. Two days earlier at the Ministry of Culture, the head of the board of the Albanian-American Development Fund, Michael Granoff, submitted the “Integrated management plan for Butrint” ... On pages 18-19

SOCIAL Nurses’ employment, waiting lists for 4 regions made public On page 13

Operation in Vlorë, the 38-year-old who escaped from prison in Italy is arrested Who is Tesi Basho. Berisha denounced: She got married under police protection VLORË—Nearly three years after his spectacular escape from prison in Italy, yesterday Tesilvan (Tesi) Basho, a member of the Llanaj gang in Vlorë, was handcuffed. It is learned that the 38-year-old is a highly dangerous individual, sentenced in the neighboring country to life imprisonment for murder, as well as with a strong criminal record in Albania, in the field of crimes against the person and in the field of narcotics. On 24 January 2008, he killed two girls who were engaged in prostitution in the city of Turin, Italy, one of ... On page 9

NEW PUBLICATION “Electoral system with open lists”, Grida Duma promotes “Time for Politics” On page 21

INTERVIEW Doctor Senera Hoxha: How to remain young in the fight against time On page 16

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