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Gazeta Shqiptare

4 July 2024

ISMAIL KADARE IS FAREWELLED, RAMA: HE WILL BE LAID TO REST IN A SPECIAL PLACE

ALBANIA AND KOSOVO IN MOURNING, NATIONAL FIGURES SEE THE WRITER OFF ISMAIL KADARE IS FAREWELLED, RAMA: HE WILL BE LAID TO REST IN A SPECIAL PLACE President of Kosovo Osmani in Tirana for Kadare: Farewell, titan of literature, Kosovo’s freedom for him was the triumph of the Albanian nation (In the photo) Prime Minister Edi Rama yesterday at the Homages for Ismail Kadare On pages 6-7

The Albanian state once again showed that it is incapable, even of finding a worthy resting place for a distinguished personality who surpasses...

Opinion of the Day The Albanian state once again showed that it is incapable, even of finding a worthy resting place for a distinguished personality who surpasses... Continues on page 18

Ismail Kadare, looking for a place where we can lay him to rest

By ARMAND SHKULLAKU Ismail Kadare, looking for a place where we can lay him to rest Continues on page 18

Thumanë-Kashar, or 30 million euros in savings for citizens

Opinion of the Day By FATOS ÇOÇOLI Three days ago, the new Thumanë-Kashar road section, 21 km long, was opened to traffic. In the last five years, every month, hundreds of thousands of vehicles... Thumanë-Kashar, or 30 million euros in savings for citizens Continues on page 19

American diplomats pay “tribute” to Kadare, Wisner: I loved “The Broken April” very much

THE BROKEN APRIL I liked The Broken April very much. The vivid descriptions of the breathtaking north of Albania and the rich complexity of the marvelous society were a powerful mirror of this textured and beautiful country. David Wisner Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy Recognition of the work of the distinguished writer American diplomats pay “tribute” to Kadare, Wisner: I loved “The Broken April” very much Hovenier: His contributions to literature left an incredible mark on the world On page 3

The convict serving a life sentence for the Lushnjë massacre, Laert Haxhiu is extradited from Greece: Don’t film me!

TIRANA On page 8

He drank poison in front of SPAK after losing his house because of loans, 63-year-old dies in hospital

SON SPEAKS On page 9

Kadare’s passing, a great sorrow for the Albanian people

BY LILIANA HOXHA On page 19

Formerly persecuted persons, the new list with the names of 15,000 beneficiaries

DOCUMENTS On pages 20-23

Flamur Noka, ultimatum letter to Basha: Do not use PD assets and bank accounts

“Hand over the Facebook and Instagram addresses” Flamur Noka, in his capacity as Secretary General of the PD, through a letter addressed to Lulzim Basha, asks him to hand over within 3 days the social media addresses (Instagram and Facebook) of the Democratic Party, as well as not to use the PD logo. Through the letter, in which Basha is addressed as deputy, Noka reminds him of the Court of Appeal decision of 11 June, which transferred the logo and seal to the group led by Sali Berisha.... On page 2

The base interest rate is cut to 3%, Sejko: private-sector wages up by 12.7%

THE GOVERNOR On pages 14-15