They have once again appeared as an expression of the parliamentary necessity for governing coalitions. Democracy is regarded as co-government and co-responsibility. In periods of social and political crises, these elements are magnified. In all times and in all countries, coalitions have been sought when stability is lacking and there are pronounced social divisions. They have found application in mature democratic societies, but also in immature societies in order to overcome temporary crises. The first figures that are in the hands of genuine democratic voters show a convincing strengthening of the Democratic Party and a marked weakening of the Socialist Party. These developments make it clearer that the solution to the current crisis will be linked to the election result and to the way that result is accepted. If this acceptance is made as a re-establishment of the normal rules of the parliamentary game, then the prospect of stabilization will open. If an attempt is made through tension or political manipulation, the country will once again enter a phase of uncertainty. Alliances, rhetoric, and mutual accusations have become the main tool of the campaign days. But citizens are judging more on the basis of governance experience and on the real possibility of emerging from economic and moral difficulties. Parties are measured not only by promises, but by recent history, by stability, and by responsibility toward the country.

For two: Sokut Naco (To be continued on page 5)

- 400,000 by military force and law from Franco is devoured by the ballots of red deformation in Trolë. - A small dot in the documentation reveals a big smile. (To be continued on page 2)

On Monday evening, in the square of the city of Durrës, a grand meeting was held with the participation of thousands of citizens. On the podium spoke representatives of the Democratic Party and its candidates, who stressed that the upcoming elections will determine the democratic orientation of the country. The participants cheered slogans in support of the PD and called for the continuation of reforms. In the speeches delivered, the importance of order, stability, and opening the economy to investment was underlined. The meeting was presented as a demonstration of civic strength and as a clear signal of support for the democratic course. (To be continued on page 8)

It is in your hands that... - DEMOCRACY WIN OVER DICTATORSHIP - THE FUTURE WIN OVER THE PAST - CIVILIZED SPIRIT OVER THE SLAVISH ONE - HONEST BUSINESSMAN OVER THE RED MAFIOSO - PD OVER PS With your votes you will decide the fate of Albania

They have once again appeared as an expression of the parliamentary necessity for governing coalitions. Democracy is regarded as co-government and co-responsibility. In periods of social and political crises, these elements are magnified. FOREIGN INVESTORS DO NOT WANT TO HAVE TO DEAL WITH A GOV[?] BUT THESE HESITATIONS Interview with Mr. Ulrich Sieber, MP, Economic and Agricultural Adviser to the German government. (To be continued on page 4)