Opinion of the Day When in March 2005 the European Commission, the EU government, recommended to the European Union Parliament that it approve the opening of negotiations with Croatia ... Continues on page 21 By FATOS ÇOÇOLI The opening of negotiations and the ‘Xhafaj’ uproar
THE LOVE STORY THAT STARTED IN CROATIA
INTERVIEW FOR “GSH” / “IRRITATING PROCESS” INTERVIEW FOR “GSH”/ “IRRITATING PROCESS” Croatian Foreign Ministry director: 2,000 specialists got us into the EU On page 11
REACTIONS On page 12
BAD WEATHER On page 6
Opinion of the Day Continues on page 20
PRESIDENT On page 2
BLUE TOOTH How the couple managed to leave jealousy and arguments behind Oriola Marashi reunites with Eros Grezda The influence of friends in repairing the relationship of the two young people The news that Oriola Marashi and Eros Grezda had ended their relationship circulated in
BLUE TOOTH How did the couple manage to leave jealousy and arguments behind Oriola Marashi reunites with Eros Grezda The influence of friends in restoring the relationship of the two young people The news that Oriola Marashi and Eros Grezda had ended their relationship circulated
RARE PHOTOS DISCOVERED
BLUETOOTH AND ELVIS PUPA ALSO GET MARRIED, HERE IS HOW THE DEPUTIES LOOK Supplement
Festivities and snow kill two soldiers P. 2 Elections in Croatia, a landslide victory for the opposition P. 4 New Year, alarm over the flu is knocking P. 15 Also the year 2000 with no hope for the cash P. 7
The Republicans greet their friend Supe Mesi as President of Croatia
RARE PHOTOS REVEALED
SCANDAL!/ G.SH INVESTIGATION: SHPATARAKU’S WORK, SOLD FOR 75 THOUSAND EUROS, WITHOUT CERTIFICATES Rubens Shima, director of the Arts Gallery, is silent. The Ministry of Culture is alarmed. Shpataraku collector Gjergji Thimio: Only I have it certified; the one for charity is “smug
CROATIA Speedboat tragedy, victims identified On page 15
SCANDAL! / THE G.SH INVESTIGATION: THE WORK BY SHPATARAKU, SOLD FOR 75 THOUSAND EUROS, WITHOUT A CARD Liri Berisha’s auction with icons from the black market Rubens Shima, director of the Gallery of Arts, remains silent. The Ministry of Culture is alarmed. The collector of Shpata
MEETS Mesiç AND SANADER Bamir Topi in Croatia: It is time for visa liberalization On page 6
Visar Zhiti, the book about hope and freedom BY BOZIDAR PROSENJAK