Meta at customs and tax offices: even more order

Meta: People do not want a lot of figures about the macroeconomy, but they want more real, tangible action, which is also the government’s objective Prime Minister Ilir Meta

January 1999 - January 2000 Customs, up 600 million; taxes, up 1.1 billion

January 1999 - January 2000 Customs, up 600 million; taxes, up 1.1 billion Customs and tax revenues collected are far higher than in January of the previous year

Prime Minister: The bank must create the right environment for investment

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Berisha: That money is gone

Arsidi/ New facts, October '92: Berisha, Karteron, Hoti, meeting in Tirana • Berisha stopped Governor Hoti for three months from seeking criminal prosecution of Agron Saliu and Agim Tartari in Tirana • French police seized three months’ worth of faxes from Vaid Boriçi at Arsidi’s home, containing Berisha’s version of the money’s disappearance PAGE 3

Meta lives in a house worse than that of the neighboring peasant

• The house, owned by Mr. Meta’s father-in-law, has been under construction for six years. It is inhabited by a large family, or “three generations of couples” • Prime Minister Meta has declared his assets every year PAGE 2 In the photo: The house where Ilir Meta lives, owned by his father-in-law, and beside it the house of a local peasant who arrived six years ago

Berisha, file a complaint with the Prosecutor’s Office, not out on the streets like spiteful women

• The DP leader has accused the government of murdering democracy, of being corrupt and anti-national • And now he has filed no complaint with the Prosecutor’s Office. He does not even show up when summoned PAGE 6

weather in Albania Sunny Temperature: 7 and 15°Celsius Clouds appear, temperatures rise and local showers are also expected

b erisha and the scandal

Berisha, wrong answer. Continue the testimony Arsidi/ New facts, October '92: Berisha, Karteron, Hoti, meeting in Tirana

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