-The demand for temporary solutions - destabilizing and unnecessary -Shehu: PV is needed even before the unlawful fate- Question: Can this press conference be called...? [?] ... the text of the column is partially unreadable in the image ... The focus of the discussions was the latest political developments, the Democratic Party's position on the parliamentary crisis, as well as the need to preserve political and institutional stability. It was emphasized that broad public support for the Democratic Party remains a decisive factor for the success of reforms and for Albania's progress toward European integration. The participants rejected temporary solutions which, according to them, are destabilizing in character and damage democratic processes. It was also underlined that the rule of law must act against any unlawful activity. The full text of this conference is not completely legible in the image and for this reason some parts remain unclear [?].

NATO's persistent demand that, in the democratization process, priority be given to parliament shows that the alliance does not consider the process of building a legal state and a functioning democratic system to be completed in Albania . That was the general opinion of analysts yesterday in Tirana, after President Sali Berisha's meeting with the commander of U.S. military forces in Europe and commander of NATO air forces for Central Europe, General Ronald Fogleman. The official statement says that Mr. Berisha told General Fogleman that Albania highly valued cooperation with the U.S. and NATO, considering it of special importance for national security and stability in the region. The President of the Republic pointed out that Albania is moving decisively along the road of democratic and economic reforms and that Albanian political forces are engaged in strengthening democratic institutions. General Fogleman, for his part, praised the positive developments in Albania and stressed NATO's interest in supporting democratic processes and stability in the country. He underlined the importance of strengthening the role of parliament and state institutions in the framework of consolidating the rule of law. The discussion also addressed military cooperation, the modernization of defense structures, and the prospects for Albania's relations with the Atlantic alliance.

President Berisha receives the chairman of the Initiative for the CSCE, Ambassador Norman Anderson The President of the Republic of Albania, Sali Berisha, received yesterday the chairman of the Initiative for the CSCE, Ambassador Norman Anderson. During the meeting, the importance of good-neighborly relations between Albania and Macedonia was emphasized, as an important factor for peace and stability in the region. President Berisha stressed that Albania supports the development of dialogue and regional cooperation, as well as the peaceful resolution of disputes. For his part, Ambassador Anderson praised Albania's constructive role in the region and its interest in strengthening democratic processes and cooperation with European structures. The meeting also discussed the situation in Macedonia and the need to respect the rights of Albanians there. (To be continued on page 4)

-Derkorho admitted when the socialist power was Albania in total collapse- ... partially unreadable text ... (To be continued on page 4)

-Stoliçov: Ibdi Baleta engaged in demagoguery and praise- -Bala's metamorphosis: "We work and live as if under siege" -Bani's "sack" cake? Alisa in Kalkules' strategy. ... column with very unclear and unreadable text in the image ... (To be continued on page 3)

SOCIALIST CORRUPTION CANNOT BE HIDDEN WITH DEMAGOGIC SLOGANS