The latest case of the arrest of the suspected individuals declared unwanted by the Albanian authorities, occurred on February 15 of 1999 when the Irani Jashim and Syrian Mahem were expelled because they falsified the nationality cards. The document of the Decentralization Strategy will be a obligatory referring point for all structures engaged in the construction of Albania, as a modern legal state, said Meidani at the National Conference on Decentralization. Explosion of mines and matter explosives remained from the war in Kosove have claimed the lives of 316 civilians and have crippled 225 others, sources from Kosove report. The data refers to the announcements published in Prishtine by the International Red Cross, World Health Organization and the Coordination Center of Actions against Mines. Some 400 kilometers of Kosove territory are thought to be mined areas, while only a surface of five km2 has been demined within five months since the beginning of NATO forces deployment in Kosove.
Experts say that at least five years are needed to clear the mines away from the territory.
By G.Kabashi - Seven commercial ships carrying different items coming from several Mediterranean ports are handling at Durresi port, reported on Tuesday sources from this port. He said decentralisation of local government is not carried out immediately, but it is a long process which goes through several stages. The reform on local government decentralisation in Albania is precisely based on the European Charter of Local Autonomy. The conference opened in Tirane on Tuesday morning and its objective is to determine the further steps to be taken towards the autonomy of this government. The agreement is assigned by the Head Trade and Industry Chamber of Tirana Luan Bregasi and the President of Hungarian Trade Chamber Lajash Tolnai.