By PETRIT HALITI A Balkan paradox
Opinion of the Day In some earlier writings, also drawing on my long diplomatic experience, I have expressed myself with the reservations and suggestions of the case, in support of ... Continues on pages 20-21 By JORGJI KOTE This is why the Balkan Schengen remains problematic
INTERVIEW Diana Çuli: Three women in the prime minister’s office and a secret Balkan plot On pages 18-19
Today’s Opinion Why do some nations and peoples have clearer development prospects while others seem trapped in endless transitions,... By ILIR KALEMAJ Why do some nations and peoples have clearer development prospects while others seem trapped in endless transitions,... Albania
Opinion of the Day By ILIR KALEMAJ Why do some nations and peoples have clearer prospects for development while others seem stuck in perpetual transitions,... Albania or the missing Balkan tiger Continues on page 21
The 53-year-old Albanian was arrested after investigations that began with the DEA and the Greeks Greek media: Arian Senaj was the brain of the organization and one of the richest people in Albania. Details of the operation and testimonies (In photo) The United States Department
BERD SUMMIT On page 2
Balkan network FBI lands in Tirana, handcuffs on drug trafficker, Gjoka On page 10
DOSSIER / A FOREIGNER REVEALS THE TERRIFYING NETWORK AND THE GREAT BALKAN SCAM The black traffics of Albania Documents, names and background scenes On pages 12-13 80 civilians are executed On page 8
Opinion of the Day President Macron’s visit to Albania is a historic visit. Historical for his brilliant move to increase France’s influence in a Balkan country... Continues on page 18
Opinion of the Day The elections in Montenegro produced a surprise result, as they brought down from power a major figure in the politics of the small Balkan country, Milo Gjukanoviç,... By ALEKSANDËR BIBERAJ Montenegrins taught us how cliques and mafia rulers are overthrown Cont
Today, shortly after 9 o’clock in the morning, during the visit, Berisha said that Turkish President Turgut Ozal, in his office, in the center of all diplomatic activity, was expected to arrive in Albania. The 137th in line was to meet with President Sali Berisha. The matter conc
Commentary BY LEKË TASI The politicization of the “Përmet episode” When, in the rush to find a solution, it is worth counting the many damages and delays that governments, without a state, have caused the country in the sensitive field of religion. Our governments have faced much
Until yesterday evening, the center of the country remained relatively calm, but in the Pogradec district there were reports of numerous movements by public order forces. In the city of Durrës, increased checks were observed on the entry and exit roads. ** The spokesman for the
What duty had been assigned to the Captain of the British Royal Artillery, then only 27 years old? What was he to seek in the Pashalik of Janina from 1804 until 1806? What plans did Bonaparte have for these regions, and how did Britain intend to defend this territory, which was a