TIRANA, April 15 /ATA/ – By I. Vata/ – Parliament Speaker Gramoz Ruçi and chairman of the Socialist Party parliamentary group Taulant Balla attended on Monday the unveiling ceremony of the bust of National Hero Gjergj Kastrioti Scanderbeg in the municipality of Portocannone, one of the four Arbëresh municipalities of the region of Molise.
The President of Arberesh communes in Italian region of Molise Donato Toma invited Ruçi to unveil the bust. For his part, Parliament Speaker thanked the president of Arberesh communes in the region of Molise Donato Toma as well as the participants in the ceremony.
“Scanderbeg has linked us with Christianity and European civilization. Enjoy the bust of our national hero,” Ruçi said.
“Memorable celebration today at the municipality of Portocannone, one of four Arberesh communes in the region of Molise in honour of Gjergj Kastriot Scanderbeg and the red-and-black flag,” the head of socialist parliamentary group, Balla said.
Parliament Speaker, Gramoz Ruçi, and the chairman of SP parliamentary group, Taulant Balla, are on a two-day visit to Italy at the invitation of President of the Chamber of Deputies Fico and President of Senate Casellati. /j.p/sm/
