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19:10GovernmentRama on fiscal package: budget to be approved tomorrow, first ever above 10 billion eurosThe prime minister responded on X to the debate over the new tax measures, criticizing commentators who he said are talking about half-finished working documents.
17:20PartiesBerisha: PD will scrap the new fiscal package, promises 10% flat tax and 6% VAT on foodThe PD leader said in a video message that higher taxes on dividends and profits will push businesses toward bankruptcy and raise prices.
13:12PartiesBerisha: PD calls national protest on Saturday, Oct. 31, in support of studentsThe PD leader announced at a press conference a national protest in Tirana on Saturday, condemning what he called unconstitutional police violence against peaceful protesters.
12:40ParliamentBylykbashi: police used disproportionate force on protesters; Manja: PD protects those involved in violenceThe majority and the opposition clashed in the Legal Affairs Committee over the recent protests, after which PD lawmakers left the meeting.
11:45ParliamentTabaku demands Demo and Hitaj report on the protests; Bido: minister will come to the committeeThe chair of the Human Rights Committee asked the interior minister and the police director to report on violence against protesters, while the majority said the minister will appear.
09:36GovernmentRama renews dialogue offer to students, says 2027 budget has extra measures for families and young peopleOn the 14th day of protests, the prime minister posted images of a stone table inscribed “Dialogue” and said he is ready to consider any proposal, while protesters keep demanding his resignation.