Opinion of the Day By FATOS ÇOÇOLI A few days ago, a French court sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to three years in prison (read as Nikolas Sarkozi). He was convicted for the attempts... Continues on page 20 Sarkozy and our politicians
I see Dr. Halim Kosova as a young politician, without irony. Although he is 67 years old, he entered politics only in 2013, at the age of 59. When Sali Berisha, who at the time... Continued on page 21
Opinion of the Day By ENVER ROBELLI On 15 February 2008, a Friday, French president Nicolas Sarkozy visited the city of Périgueux in south-western France. As he was speaking... With one foot in prison Continues on page 21
Opinion of the Day On February 15, 2008, a Friday, French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited the town of Périgueux in southwestern France. While he was speaking... By ENVER ROBELLI With one foot in prison Continues on page 21
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Yesterday in “El Pais” By YOLANDA MONGE An indescribable wave of anger has swept through the EU member states because of the agreement that Nicolas Sarkozy and... Europe, in couples or alone? Continues on page 20
Yesterday in “Financial Times” By GIDEON RACHMAN This summer has not been the best for French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Amid political scandals and growing criticism... Sarkozy’s reform agenda Continues on page 20
The writer’s account of life and art “After every novel I write, I am left empty, I go through a period of crisis” Fatos Kongoli: Eroticism in my work, literature for me is a woman “After every novel I write, I am left empty, I go through a period of crisis” Fatos Kongoli is amon
Editorial BY ARBEN ROXHANI Poverty and scoundrelism Shqiptarja.com yesterday brought back a few details of the government villa in Vlorë that is ready to host the country’s elite on weekends. It was not new news, because the furnishing with more than 500 million old lek had alrea
The Prime Minister with the former French president: A privilege Rama at Sarkozy’s home: A special friend with whom I consult on Albania’s challenges The EU lifts travel restrictions for travelers from eight countries and territories outside the EU, including Albania By VALENTINA
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Yesterday in “Financial Times” BY STANLEY PIGNAL PEGGY HOLLINGER A clash between Brussels and Paris over the treatment of Roma immigrants deepened in recent days as Nicolas Sarkozy... Sarkozy-Barroso, the war of words Continues on page 20
Yesterday in “Financial Times” BY STANLEY PIGNAL PEGGY HOLLINGER A clash between Brussels and Paris over the treatment of Roma migrants deepened in recent days as Nicolas Sarkozy... Sarkozy-Barroso, the war of words Continues on page 20
Yesterday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy called on their partners in the European Union... By GERRIT WIESMANN PETER SPIEGEL German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy called on their partners in the European Union..
Today Tanja Fajon gets the ‘key’ and congratulates Rama Edi Rama and Linda Basha Photo: Armando Babani Linda Basha: Tomorrow we’ll live in rented accommodation under the surname Rama On pages 6-7
By GERRIT WIESMANN PETER SPIEGEL German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday called on their partners in the European Union... Merkel and Sarkozy for saving the EU Continues on page 21
CONCERT Carla Bruni electrifies Butrint, Nicola Sarkozy and Edi Rama at the concert ► PAGE 14 BY DHURATA HAMZAI