Sunday, November 23, 2008

FM thanks Albania over military cemetery agreement

BUT THE ROBBERY OF GREEK COMMUNITY PROPERTIES CONTINUE OPENING A LARGE AND DANGEROUS FRONT BETWEEN TIRANA AND ATHENS

Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis on Friday praised an agreement with Albania that opens the way for the creation of two military cemeteries in the neighbouring country to properly bury the remains of Greek soldiers that fell there during the early stages of World War II.

"We would like to express our satisfaction and thanks to the Albanian government and to the Albanian people for their cooperation and understanding, which led to a successful outcome of this decades-old matter," she added

Anyway in this time in Southern Albania, Kakomea is became an important issue beetwen Tirana and Athens, since the protest of villagers of Nivitsa and Lukovo, continue to be provoked from "paramilitaries armed hooligans" under the interference of Albanian authorities. Five persons including the mayor of Nivista has been arrested while the situation is raising to an ethnic tension in future.

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