Gazetat — Albanian Newspaper Archive

17/09/1997

Independence, oversight again among MPs, PD ripped the microphone out of Malaj’s hands, Hajdari shook up the MPs Mazreku, the VAT law approved with the lights off

The page mainly presents political and social news from Albania in 1997, with an emphasis on the clashes in Parliament over VAT and on developments related to VEFA. It also includes a dramatic photogr

20/09/1997

The front page of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" is dominated by the political story about Sali Berisha’s statement that no new elections are needed and by the conditions he set for returning to Parliament

The front page of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" is dominated by the political story about Sali Berisha’s statement that no new elections are needed and by the conditions he set for returning to Parliament

27/09/1997

Azem Hajdari, press conference at the Military Hospital - Monday in Parliament

The front page of the newspaper 'Koha Jonë' is mainly devoted to Azem Hajdari, his press conference from the Military Hospital and the political statements after the shooting. Along the side of the pa

02/10/1997

Prime Minister Nano, yesterday after returning from the USA - The hard line on loan sharks

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 2 October 1997 features as its main story Prime Minister Nano's statement against pyramid schemes, after returning from the USA. The page also include

09/10/1997

Independent daily

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 9 October 1997 is dominated by the main story about the order that Vehbi Alimuçaj must not be allowed to flee, against the backdrop of the clash betwe

19/10/1997

In Parliament, PETER ARBNORI conducts an autopsy of PD’s defeat, but his speech is not published

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 19 October 1997 is dominated by a political piece about Pjetër Arbnori and the criticism of PD. The page also includes a report on police officers ref

23/10/1997

An independent daily

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 23 October 1997 is dominated by the main story about the conclusion of the Brussels conference and financial support for the Nano government. It also

24/10/1997

independent daily

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” of 24 October 1997 is dominated by the news of the PD going on hunger strike against the “informational cordon” in front of RTSH. The page also features pol

02/11/1997

Last night, a major broad operation by police forces and armored vehicles

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 2 November 1997 is dominated by the main story about a large police operation in Tirana and the city being placed under strict control. The page also

23/11/1997

The mentor's celebration splits the democratic delegations in two

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” focuses on political developments around the PD, with the main headline about Berisha in Shkodër and the PD in Vlorë. At the center it also presents the tem

26/11/1997

The files are opened at the Ministry of the Interior - Who ordered the suppression of the uprising

The page presents as the main story the investigations into the police linked to Berisha, with references to events in Vlorë and Cërrik. It also features a comment on smuggling, a photo story about th

28/11/1997

Berisha’s second attempt - Vejsiu and Topalli travel to Vlora

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 28 November 1997 is dominated by the main story about political moves linked to Berisha, Vejsiu and Topalli toward Vlora. At the center there is also

04/12/1997

Politics forcibly lifts the hunger striker from his bed. In Italy, the operation to register 5,000 emigrants has now begun

The page presents as the main story the violent return of refugees and the tensions surrounding the hunger strike in Italy. It also includes a political comment on Bode/PDS, a crime report about an ar

19/12/1997

PS conference, more than eight hours of tension and accusations against the top leaders

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” presents as the main story the fierce debate at the PS Conference, with the main headline on Vlora and Majko’s statements. The page also features a critical

06/06/1998

Independent daily

The page presents an atmosphere of alarm over the escalation of the situation in northern Albania and near the border with Yugoslavia, linked to the Kosovo crisis and the flow of refugees. The main he

05/08/1998

After Nano’s accusations about smuggling, a purge across all of Albania

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 5 August 1998 is dominated by the main story about mass dismissals in the police after accusations of smuggling. The page also contains short news ite

26/08/1998

After the arrests, Ambassador Lino declares: The American government is concerned

The front page of the newspaper 'Koha Jonë' focuses on the American reaction after the arrests and on Ambassador Lino's statements, emphasizing U.S. concern. It also presents developments from the Pro

05/02/1998

Independent daily

The front page of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" presents as its main story a harsh reaction from Prime Minister Fatos Nano to the situation in the Socialist Party and in the administration. On the right s

03/10/1998

The Prime Minister speaks exclusively to "KJ", two hours after the President decreed his cabinet

The front page of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" focuses on the main interview with Prime Minister Majko about how he will govern Albania and on the need for dialogue with the opposition. The same page als

05/10/1998

The Prime Minister before Parliament. Constitution, order, the economy, emergency priorities

The front page of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" presents the main story about Majko’s new government and its political priorities. The page also includes a political commentary, a photo of the American ai