APPOINTMENT On page 3
By BERND BORCHARDT Dear friends and guests! The OSCE Presence in Albania has been involved in media development in Albania for 21 years. Among other things, we ... Continues on page 20
By BERND BORCHARDT Monitoring portals violates press freedom
Appointment Former German ambassador, Bernd Borchardt comes to the helm of OSCE On page 3
By BERND BORCHARDT The role of the international community in Albania’s transition
By BERND BORCHARDT The role of the internationals in Albania's transition
DICTATORSHIP, BORCHARDT: POSITIVE “BUNK’ART” AND THE DOSSIERS LAW Survey, Albanians divided over the role of Enver Hoxha P 11
The Mayor of Tirana posts the low-cost ticket: I traveled to Italy on 17 January ▶ P14
THE AMBASSADORS OF GERMANY, BRITAIN AND THE EC CALL FOR THE COMPLETION OF REFORMS Borchardt: The majority made a mistake with the “Lustration” law. Fiona Mcilwham: Widespread corruption, officials should be left without immunity. Berisha defended: It is the opposition’s fault On
INTERVIEW / BORCHARDT: CANNABIS IS A RISK, MPs COULD BE BOUGHT PD protest, Basha: No deals, but a technical government. Rama calls the secretaries together. Meta: Dialogue with the opposition. Vetting elections are important (In the photo) The OSCE Ambassador in Tirana, Bernd Bor
INTERVIEW / BORCHARDT: CANNABIS IS A RISK, DEPUTIES CAN BE BOUGHT OSCE: 2 BILLION EUROS OF DIRTY MONEY IN CIRCULATION PD protest, Basha: No deals, but a technical government. Rama gathers the secretaries. Meta: Dialogue with the opposition. Elections and vetting are important (In
Opinion of the Day Bernd Borchardt has placed himself in the line of the most contemptible predecessors that the OSCE has ever sent to Tirana. If Dan Everts ... Continues on page 20 By ANDI BUSHATI Borchardt, a lackey who deserves contempt
THE OSCE AMBASSADOR GOES TO BASHA’S OFFICE. KRYEMADHI: WORK FOR THE ANTI-CRISIS PACKAGE Electoral reform “melts the ice” between PS and PD They burned the mandates and boycotted the elections, opposition parties return to dialogue on reform US Embassy official in Tirana: We have
The PS forms an electoral alliance with 25 parties Basha: Rama’s days are numbered. Kryemadhi: He begged us for 6 months for a coalition OSCE’s Borchardt: The allegations of electoral crime should be investigated, the opposition should enter the election By VALENTINA MADANI For t
The clash, Ambassador Borchardt: You lit the fuse that sets the system on fire The opposition will protest on Thursday in front of Parliament, Paloka: There is no solution with Rama BY VALENTINA MADANI Yesterday the opposition warned that it will not take part in the upcoming loc
MERKEL’S PARTY-PD: RETURN TO PARLIAMENT IMMEDIATELY After the US, the deputy head of the CDU-CSU group Franz Josef Jung also turns against Basha: Enter the elections without preconditions, judicial reform is our commitment BASHA CHALLENGES: I WON’T GO TO ELECTIONS WITHOUT A TECHN
The PD chairman holds a roundtable with the media The Prime Minister in Durrës does not confirm the mayor. Duma meets Borchardt The PD chairman holds a roundtable with the media Basha: The elections were bought with crime. Rama: Dako won when Niçja was with you The Prime Minister