The international media echo the health condition of former Prime Minister Fatos Nano.
The Associated Press writes that the first prime minister of post-communism in Albania is fighting for his life in the hospital.
The agency says that the news has been confirmed by the office of the Albanian prime minister. According to her, the 70-year-old is in the intensive care unit at a hospital in Tirana.
The AP states that Nano is being treated for lung problems. According to her, Fatos Nano founded the Socialist Party in 1991. He then served for four months as prime minister in 1991.
Nano also served as prime minister in the years 1997-1998 and 2002-2005. He resigned after losing the elections in 2005 and was no longer involved in politics.