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The electronic version of the book is created by http://www.enverhoxha.ru ************************ WORKERS OF ALL COUNTRIES, UNITE! THE INSTITUTE OF MARXIST-LENINIST STUDIES AT THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE PARTY OF LABOUR OF ALBANIA ENVER HOXHA Two friendly peoples EXCERPTS FROM THE POLITICAL DIARY AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ON ALBANIAN—GREEK RELATIONS 1941 — 1984 MARX, ENGELS, LENIN, STALIN INSTITUTE TORONTO, 1985 Publisher's Note The present edition of Two Friendly Peoples, by Enver Hoxha, published by the Marx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin Institute, is a direct reprint of the English- language edition published at the "8 Nëntori" Publish ing House, Tirana, 1985, by the Institute of Marxist- Leninist Studies at the Central Committee of the Party of Labour of Albania! Published by: MARX, ENGELS, LENIN, STALIN INSTITUTE Distributed by: NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS CENTRE Distributors of Progressive Books and Periodicals Box 727, Adelaide Station, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5C 2J8 ISBN 0 88803 144 0 MELS-49 ENVER HOXHA FOREWORD «Two friendly peoples», a new book by Comrade Enver Hoxha, deals with relations be tween the Albanian people and the Greek people. He handed over this book for publication at the end of 1984. It includes excerpts from his Poli tical Diary on International Questions (1958- 1984) and other speeches and conversations from the period November 1941-December 1984. In many articles included in this book, Com rade Enver Hoxha, who had a profound know ledge of the history not only of the Albanian people but also of the Greek people, reveals the true character, the deep and ancient roots, the dur ability and the ever greater possibilities for the development of the Albanian-Greek friendship. In this context he brings out those common as pects of their material and spiritual culture which impel the Albanian and Greek peoples to sympathy for one another and to develop the friendship between them. He assesses our south- 3 ern neighbours with great scientific objectivity, speaks about the brilliant Greek philosophy and about that great contribution which the Greek people have made to the treasury of world cul ture. These assessments and this respect not only reflect the fact that Comrade Enver Hoxha has had close personal knowledge of the Greek peo ple and has studied their past and present histo ry and culture with enthusiasm, but above all they are closely linked with his figure and brilliant work as an outstanding Marxist-Lenin ist. Just as he was an ardent patriot, he was also an ardent internationalist. He dedicated his struggle and work not only to the development and flower ing of the life of the Albanian people, but also to the cause of collaboration and friendship be tween all the freedom-loving peoples of the world. From their generous and freedom-loving character and nature, the Albanian people are sincere friends of all the peoples of the world, whether large or small. But a traditional friendship links them with the fraternal Greek people with whom they have been united by «a common fate, a common struggle against the same enemies». In many articles the author points out that throughout their history the Albanian people have supported the just cause and struggle of the Greek people. In the Greek Revolution of 1821, the Albanians with their fighting leaders, who became outstanding figures of this revolu- 4
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