Residents evacuated from villages, flames enter homes in Lunxhëri. Problems also in the north Alarming situation in Vlorë, forests burn in Dukat, the fire is approaching Llogara National Park. Karaburun continues to burn ALARM FROM FIRES IN THE SOUTH, MAN DIES WIFE INJURED Alarming situation in Vlorë, forests burn in Dukat, the fire is approaching Llogara National Park. Karaburun continues to burn (In the photo) Prime Minister Edi Rama. Fires in the country On pages 2-3

Situation Berisha ‘non grata’, Topi: The US makes decisions not against the individual On page 6

Opinion of the Day It is summertime and once again in the media, in the absence of other developments, there are initiatives by the prime ministers of Albania and North Macedonia with the president... Continues on page 21

By AGUSTIN PALOPKAJ Vučić’s Mini-Schengen insults the EU concept

Opinion of the Day By BEN ANDONI Nearly a year ago in Washington, the US became a signatory to a document according to which the two Balkan states, long-standing enemies with endless bloodshed between them... Albania, Kosovo, “Open Balkan” and getting stuck in the noise of regional initiatives Continues on page 20

American diplomat at the “Prestige” resort “Open Balkans”, Richard Grenell: Kosovo was wrong, I support Rama’s vision “I encourage American investors to come and see for themselves. Amazing, a fantastic place compared with the whole world” By AURORA GOLEMI After his visit to Serbia, the former envoy of President Donald Trump for the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia, Richard Grenell, chose to visit Albania. The American diplomat made his first stop at the “Prestige Resort” in Golem... On page 4

Depopulation “It encourages the departure of Albanians”, Meta sends the law “On Foreigners” back to Parliament On page 7

Reactions Prof. Dr. Bërxholi: Problems of the veterinary service in Albania On pages 10-11

Ministry of Finance: What happens if you do not complete the required documentation on time The steps to follow, where the certificates and powers of attorney must be submitted The heirs of former political prisoners who have not received the third installment of compensation still have two more months to submit the documents to the Ministry of Finance. There are around 4,300 beneficiaries, whose files benefit from the extension set by Finance to complete the file. Payment will be made for all heirs of the former political prisoner who submit the required documents in accordance with the legal provisions in force. ... On pages 18-19

Beneficiaries Names/ The Cadastre Agency, the owners who must pay for the land On pages 22-23

Inauguration Customs point opens with Montenegro, Rama Become part of the “Open Balkans” On page 5

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