NAMES WILL COME FROM THE PRIMARIES IN THE PD, MUNICIPAL COUNCILS WILL BE LED BY THE PARTY OF FREEDOM BERISHA-META SIGN THE AGREEMENT: JOINT CANDIDATES IN EVERY MUNICIPALITY The 6-point pact between the two main opposition parties. Berisha: A historic agreement, we support Meta’s party initiative for referendums (In photo) The Chairman of the Party of Freedom, Ilir Meta, and the chairman of the PD, Sali Berisha, during the signing of the agreement On pages 2-3

TESTIMONY On page 9

By FATOS ÇOÇOLI Inflation would have been double-digit without the Bank of Albania’s interventions Continues on page 20

Opinion of the Day By MARK GALEOTTI Russia is spreading some unbelievable stories about Ukraine’s ‘dirty bombs’. Kyiv and the West have launched a campaign to counter this propaganda... Continues on page 21 Is Vladimir Putin preparing for a nuclear attack?

Entries and exits through Rinas revealed PD leader: The Prime Minister spends dozens of times more money than Austria’s Prime Minister Former Prime Minister Sali Berisha reacted after the publication of data on Prime Minister Edi Rama, which also shows his entries and exits from Albanian territory. Berisha writes that the 127 plane trips by Prime Minister Edi Rama have cost 19 million euros and adds that this is a serious public crime. He calls on Albanians to rise up... On page 5

THE DECISION On page 8

NAMES On pages 22-23

Minister Nadhim Zahawi: Don’t risk your life in dinghies. Problems with society President of the European Commission in Tirana: Wonderful hospitality Minister Nadhim Zahawi: Don’t risk your life in dinghies. Problems with society Britain: 80% of illegal migrants are Albanian President of the European Commission in Tirana: Wonderful hospitality Illegal migration is one of the worrying problems for the British government. There have been numerous appeals by British politicians to people who choose this route to cross the Suez Channel and reach the British shores not to risk their lives because of the dangers involved in traveling by dinghy. British media have also often conducted investigations and published stories about illegal migrants, especially... On page 4

DOCUMENTS Cadastral Agency: Legalizations, the names of the owners for Kukës and Korça On page 19

LOCAL ELECTIONS On page 4

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Yesterday on “Voice of America” Yesterday, the annual conference of the Bank of Albania opened its proceedings: “The return of inflation: How can we cope in conditions of increased uncertainty.... Continues on page 20