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Discusses the efforts which should be made by the United States and the international community, to bring Albania out of its crisis. Changes which took place in Albania before the 1997 rebellion; Need to support the efforts of the Albanian multiparty government to achieve political reconciliation; Increasing technical assistance to Albania.

Opinion. Contends that the United States Congress should resolve to pay the back dues that it owes to the United Nations. The belief that the unwillingness of the US to pay its dues was the cause of our inability to reenergize the coalition that defeated Saddam Hussein; How our unpaid dues undercut our position as a global leader; Why the Republican linking of UN dues to abortion is unreasonable; The belief that not paying the dues will give Hussein further leverage.

Opinion. Calls for attention to the plight of ethnic-Albanian majority in Kosovo under Serb aggression. Human-rights violations in Kosovo; Resistance of Ibrahim Rugova, president of the republic of Kosovo; Steps for termination of Serb repression in Kosovo.