Press conference of the PD leader: A constitution acceptable to everyone and not a Kalashnikov constitution Statement by the PD leader after returning from Kolkata. If Teresa, a bearer of love and compassion Mëdani speaks in the homeland The party chairman chooses, returns to Gjirokastër. Mëdani believes that the socialist government will change in 40 days. Meanwhile in Durrës the University puts 600 students in a competition. Mëdani says that the socialist government led by Fatos Nano has done nothing for the Albanian economy and for the restoration of normality in Albania. He stated that 40 days is too long to make a government assessment and said that the government has not restored public order and security. Sali Berisha returned yesterday to Albania from Kolkata, where he took part in the funeral ceremony of Mother Teresa. After returning he gave a press conference in which he spoke about the political situation in the country, the Nano government and the issue of the constitution. He called on Prime Minister Nano to keep the June promises and said that Albania needs a constitution acceptable to everyone and not a Kalashnikov constitution. The rest on page 3 The greeting of the prime minister’s entrance[?] Photo: Agjensia

The operation to stop exploitations is moved to Kavajë and Lushnjë

2. Luka and F. Islami, the deputy prime minister

The deputies gather after the travel vacancies from Glinushi The democratic leader criticized the lack of a government delegation that speaks of Mother Teresa after 11 of the seizure of power and the acceptance that parliament should meanwhile gather on 29 September to hold a session. According to the chairman of the Democratic Party, the socialist government should take concrete initiatives to honor the figure of Mother Teresa and parliament should take the relevant decisions. The full text is partially unreadable in this image.[?] IN PAGE 2

Some of Kosovo’s VERA radio stations protested in front of the doors of the government in Tirana over the deception being done to Albanians and savers on the eve of winter and the new school season. Referring to the government’s promises for the return of the pyramid schemes and the latest statements by its officials about postponing the deadline, they expressed their indignation. The savers say they have lost all trust in the Nano government and are being further impoverished by the rise in the prices of basic products. The full text is partially unreadable in this image.[?]

The Minister of Defense, as Stulu: The debate is unfolding[?] to close the inkiminin The former defense minister in the previous government Sabit Brokaj as u ndor[?] of the Albanian Army as the country. Other former senior defense officials say the changes are necessary to reform the army. The full text is partially unreadable.[?] IN PAGE 2

The party chairman [newspaper[?]] seeks to bring part of the aid to Albania Mëdani [apparently?] seeks that part of the aid and donations coming from abroad be administered in the country. The full text is partially unreadable.[?] IN PAGE 2

Doka seeks amnesty for the basic organization of the PS PD that it is the city for some of the slanders of the opposition teachers in people? of the government that of consumption of cooperation. Doka calls for an urgent decision to ease the tax burden and to avoid being drowned by taxes. The text continues on page 2.[?]

A severe tragedy in the Batres mine Comrade of deputy Sali Grejla? [?] [u]shkush? crashed [motorcycle?] without [?] even a car. 3 people were injured, one of them a miner? found at the work front [unclear text]. IN PAGE 2

On Wednesday, 17.9.1997, at 11:00, the Democratic Party is organizing a meeting at the Palace of Congresses with the participation of as many local government representatives, government officials and prefects of PDSH. The leadership of PDSH