The money is being distributed FUNDS FOR EACH INSTITUTION, WHO GETS THE LION’S SHARE

The money is being distributed FUNDS FOR EACH INSTITUTION, WHO GETS THE LION’S SHARE 2018 budget, the allocation of funds by ministry, investments and spending. How much money will be given for compensation to former owners and former political persecuted people. How much the police, prisons and other institutions will receive BY Genc Kondi ► PAGE 7

RADAR SYSTEM

MINISTER XHAÇKA: WE ARE BUYING AN AIRBORNE RADAR, SEA SURVEILLANCE WITH XHAFAJN ► PAGE 5

OPINION

BY Kristi Gongo What book do you recommend to me, Prime Minister? ► PAGE 8

THE AMBASSADOR’S MESSAGE “Tahiri”, Lu: No sentences like in communism, let the truth come out

The investigation into the former minister, the EU reacts: We are closely monitoring it. Prosecutor’s office scans Tahiri’s home, find nothing THE AMBASSADOR’S MESSAGE “Tahiri”, Lu: No sentences like in communism, let the truth come out Rama: “The message is clear, no communist trials”. Basha: “The US supports the investigations, Tahiri will not escape” The investigation into the former minister, the EU reacts: We are closely monitoring it Prosecutor’s office scans Tahiri’s home, find nothing ► PAGES 2-4

AFTER THE EMBASSIES RAMIZ ALIA: WE ARE UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE WEST, HERE IS WHY I WILL GO TO THE UN

AFTER THE EMBASSIES RAMIZ ALIA: WE ARE UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE WEST, HERE IS WHY I WILL GO TO THE UN Minutes of the meeting of the Presidium of the People’s Assembly dated 31 August 1990 ADMIRINA PEÇI ► PAGES 18-19

INTERVIEW

Liria, the woman who works as a bus conductor by choice: I am proud Replacing conductors with ticket vending machines, the 59-year-old woman: I will be left without a job KRISTI GONGO ► PAGES 12-13

ECONOMIC COUNCIL

PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA: PUBLIC INVESTMENTS WILL INCREASE BY 42% ► PAGE 9

INTERVIEW ON REPORT TV

Nard Ndoka: Rama has no other way, he will co-govern with Basha ► PAGE 11

REVIEW OF DECISIONS

VETTING draws the Constitutional Court files by lottery, verification is expected ► PAGE 6

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