BLEDI ÇUÇI TAKES OFFICE, RAMA: THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT INFALLIBLE

The ministers before Meta: I swear on my honor that I will faithfully uphold the Constitution. Bledi Çuçi and Milva Ekonomi are sworn in as new ministers before the president “I WANT TO BE REMEMBERED AS MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR AT THE END OF MY TERM” (In the photo) Prime Minister Edi Rama with Sander Lleshaj and Bledi Çuçi. The appointment of the new ministers at the Presidency On pages 2-3

Model leaders even outside power

Opinion of the Day On 17 December, the final farewell was given to the 95-year-old politician Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, a distinguished modernizer of the French state. As a “24-carat” Europeanist... Continues on page 20 By JORGJI KOTE Model leaders even outside power

Why did Rama boycott Vjosa Osmani?

Opinion of the Day During her official visit to Albania, the Speaker of the Kosovo Assembly and at the same time acting President of Kosovo, Ms. Vjosa Osmani,... Continues on page 21 By ALEKSANDËR BIBERAJ Why did Rama boycott Vjosa Osmani?

“We are removing the toll barrier with Kosovo”, Basha with Osmani: the new Assembly will approve the resolution

“There should be no barriers between the two countries, Serbian crimes must be condemned” “We are removing the toll barrier with Kosovo”, Basha with Osmani: the new Assembly will approve the resolution The President: Albania should be the second state after Kosovo to condemn genocide By VALENTINA MADANI The opposition leader Lulzim Basha, alongside acting President Vjosa Osmani, promised a radical turning point in relations between Albania and Kosovo after the 25 April elections. The acting... On page 5

2300 persecuted people who receive compensation

The heirs who divide the money must have active bank accounts Names/ Beneficiaries of the third installment, the documents that must be submitted The heirs of former political convicts, who have not received compensation for the third installment, must submit the documents to the Ministry of Finance. There are a total of 2288 beneficiaries, whose files benefit from the new deadline set by Finance to complete the file. The Ministry gives them an additional 10 days for the third installment. Official sources from the ministry say that the heirs are recognized as beneficiaries, but they have missing documentation. “Gazeta Shqiptare” ... “LET US DEFEND FREEDOM” On pages 22-23

PRESIDENT

“Let us unite”, Meta: Let us all say “stop” to the depopulation of Albania On page 4

DIBRA PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

Investigations into file “184” are closed, 4 people charged with vote buying On page 7

PANDEMIC

The COVID-19 curve sees a slight decline over the last 24 hours On pages 10-11

DECISION

The criteria for legalizing informal constructions change On page 9

A flirt or a new couple? Kiara Tito leaves behind the story with Butrint Imeri, links arms with Young Zerka

“BLUETOOTH” A flirt or a new couple? Kiara Tito leaves behind the story with Butrint Imeri, links arms with Young Zerka Supplement