THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT/ Who is hiding behind the Israeli company “Emanuelle Adriatic” The letters of the new owners of the three oil and gas blocks in the Adriatic Sea are revealed. The company is unregistered in Cyprus and in Albania. Behind it is a former Mossad official and an arms dealer in Israel NEWS The company “Emanuelle Adriatic”, which received by decision of the Albanian government three oil and gas blocks in the Adriatic Sea, had a ridiculous balance sheet last year and behind it stands Yakov Nimrodi, a former senior official of the Israeli MOSAD in the 1980s. TIRANE GENC KONDI The owner of the company that has received, on concession, three blocks for the exploration and exploitation of oil and natural gas in the Adriatic Sea from the Albanian government is a key figure in international espionage and a well-known arms dealer. Yakov Nimrodi is honorary president of the group... continued on page 2

Editorial BY ARBEN RROZHANI The invincible fortress of the government The main news of the last two days has been Lazarat. Directly, those dozens of laborers, mostly women, who go to plant the narcotic substance in the notorious village, and who are stopped by the police as they head toward foul-smelling barracks full of narcotics. It is no surprise that today there may be other reports of workers being detained while, sitting in vans, they try to get in to work. This is market economy, supply and demand. The people of Lazarat offer jobs and they offer labor, for 2,000 new lek, which is a lot in these crisis times. The government here has been represented by the policemen who... continued on page 7

REBELLIOUS TEXT Page 5 The SMS to Berisha was made by the founder of the PD in Vlorë Former prefecture employee: I have often sent him messages

MYSTERIOUS WITHDRAWAL In the backstage, who brought down Topalli Uncertainty over support in Parliament shifted the choice to Nishani’s name TIRANE JAKIN MARENA Berisha has given up on the candidacy of the Speaker of Parliament, at the same time deputy chair of the PD, in order to put her forward in the race as President of the Republic not because of his desire to have a consensual president, since he had not even had that in mind from the start, despite the non-political candidates he put on the market... Page 5

Comment BY JANEZ POTOCNIK* To Rio to choose the future After more than a week, world leaders will gather in Brazil for the Rio+20 Summit to decide on the future we want. People years after the first summit on earth, the theme is 'green economy' in the context of sustainable development and poverty reduction. Why is this conference important and why so much ambition for a green economy? The green economy is one that reflects improved human well-being and social equity, while significantly reducing environmental risks and ecological problems. Growth and development... continued on page 6

The theft of Rama’s bodyguard, Police: It was planned Page 7

Shkëlzen Berisha’s “friend” breaks the client’s nose Page 9

The disappearance of Hoxha’s diary by Blendi Fevziu at the Prosecutor’s Office Page 11

The Military Hospital has no water; patients fill up jerry cans Page 21

Pages 13-20 Ledion Liço: I will be a presenter again on “The voice” Private life and crazy holidays in New York

PIRO LUTAJ “Now from Sali Berisha everything is expected” PS MP: Nano, no concern, he is in his fate Page 4

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