The international community is committed to preserving peace in the Balkans PAGE 3 The Foreign Minister at NATO (ROTER)

The Greek counterpart responds to Angjeli's request The deadline for submitting the documents required for legalization is extended for a period of 5 months PAGE 11

Constitution Drafting Commission The President, a politically neutral figure and a balancer of powers. PAGE 2

Safe steps toward the revival of the army PAGE 5 SAUNDE, THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE Others implicated in the crimes of March PAGE 5 Promises along the road.... PAGE 6 MINISTER ARBEN MALAJ With Italian students in Milan PAGE 11

Inside and outside the "Fiera del Levante" fair Intensive visits by authorities, businessmen and citizens, comments, and agreements reached. Minister Bufi invites powerful Italian entrepreneurs to take part in the privatization of strategic sectors of the Albanian economy PAGE 4

Prime Minister Fatos Nano, in a meeting yesterday in Nano, with Prof. Dr. Rexhep Qosja, who is currently engaged as an adviser on Kosovo issues. The interlocutors focused on developments concerning the Kosovo issue, for which both assessed that it requires ever greater attention from public opinion and Western diplomacy. The Albanian government is working to deepen contacts with the Albanian political and governmental factor in Kosovo, and is also closely following the ongoing problems of political development and the resolution of the crisis, Fatos Nano emphasized during the meeting. It is underlined that to achieve results in the direction of political representation structures for the Albanians of Kosovo and the resolution of the crisis, it is of particular importance to have the people of Kosovo on side with all the various political elites in the country. For his part, Prof. Rexhep Qosja said that contacts and meetings among political factors and every institutional level would make more focused the clear policy of defending the rights of Albanians in Kosovo.