The prime minister brought together veterans and former political prisoners. Sherif Merdani: Rama’s program for former political prisoners, proud of it PROMISE RAMA: WE ARE INCREASING PENSIONS PAYING COMPENSATION The prime minister brought together veterans and former political prisoners. Sherif Merdani: Rama’s program for former political prisoners, proud of it PAGES 2-3

INTERVIEW Erjon Veliaj: Lawsuits against municipalities that do not pay contributions The minister explains that opening the files is the priority for 2015 PAGES 4-5

INTERVIEW Tritan Shehu: Rama is wrong, Europe is not threatened PAGE 6

POLITICAL SATIRE BY Arben Duka Has the majority surrendered the rifle?! On page 25

Today, throughout Europe, and even more broadly in the world, with the experience of the severe consequences of the global economic and financial crisis, responsible and efficient public finance management has become an absolute necessity and priority of the government. COMMENTARY BY Bujar Leskaj*) Public finance management and the EU Today, throughout Europe, and even more broadly in the world, with the experience of the severe consequences of the global economic and financial crisis, responsible and efficient public finance management has become an absolute necessity and priority of the government. In coherence with this IMF requirement in its Fiscal Transparency Code and with the suggestions of the World Bank and other international institutions, is also Albania’s Public Finance Management Strategy 2014-2020. It aims to create an efficient and transparent system, whose key indicators are the promotion of managerial accountability and the strengthening of an internal control system by local and central government units, as well as independent, internal and external auditing. continued on page 13

Kalemi: The bus wasn’t ours, we only had the accommodation ACCIDENT IN MONTENEGRO PAGES 10-11 The 31 injured and the lifeless Orena return to Albania Kalemi: The bus wasn’t ours, we only had the accommodation Orena Kuca, the victim

EXCLUSION The founding celebration of the PD degenerates in the city of Korçë PAGE 7

In Dubrovnik, the study by Gjon Gazuli on astronomy is uncovered Angels of free Kosovo at Palais Liechtenstein in Vienna SUPPLEMENT “RILINDASI” RILINDASI THE UNKNOWN MANUSCRIPT In Dubrovnik, the study of Gjon Gazuli on astronomy is uncovered Angels of free Kosovo at Palais Liechtenstein in Vienna PAGES 17-24

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