Samaras: "Albania's progress in the EU, will depend on full political and civil rights of Northern Epiriotes and particularly in Himara

Karatzaferis: Greece will be able to defend Northern Epirus".

Responding in parliament, to the speech of the Greek Prime Minister Papandreou, Greek opposition chief Antonis Samaras, Tirana has remember that signing the agreement that the waters between Greece and Albania from the Karamanlis government, was considered as a missing opportunity of Tirana.

Samaras also stated that the last political crises in Albania is is to take in consideration by Athens. He noted that "the progress of Albania for the European Union will depend on full political and civil rights for Northern Epiriotes and particularly in Himara".

While Mr.. Karatzaferis LAOS leader, commented on the recent episodes in Albania, saying that "we are confident that this time unlike in 1997 the Greek government had let our fellow countrymen to their fate, Greece will be able to defend Northern Epirus".