Died 2022-05-28.
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Bujar Nishani
Bujar Faik Nishani was an Albanian politician who served as President of Albania from 2012 to 2017.
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politics · President of Albania from 2012 to 2015 · politician · jurist · also Bujar Nishani, Bujar Faik Nishani, Nishani
Born 29 September 1966 · Died 28 May 2022 · Q57526
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2016· 2 entries
Awarded Order of Stara Planina (2016).
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Called on the United Nations to recognize Kosovo's independence
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2014· 1 entry
Criticized the lack of transparency in the process of approval of the package of laws on the armed forces and the Defense Intelligence and Security Agency, and rejected the reform of the Albanian judicial system, as h
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2013· 1 entry
Did not attend the summit of ministers of the South-East European Cooperation Process, which was held on 31 May in Macedonia, because, due to objections from Serbia, the president of Kosovo was not invited
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2012· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of Albania (2012–2017).
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2011· 1 entry
Career landmark: Minister of Internal Affairs of Albania (2011–2012).
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2009· 1 entry
Career landmark: Minister of Justice of Albania (2009–2011).
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2008· 1 entry
Underwent surgery for a cerebral cavernoma; and retook his duties as Minister of Interior only two weeks after
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2007· 1 entry
Career landmark: Minister of Internal Affairs of Albania (2007–2009).
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2006· 1 entry
Career landmark: substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2006–2007).
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2004· 1 entry
Graduated from the Law Faculty of University of Tirana, where he also studied jurisprudence
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2001· 1 entry
Nishani was elected as general secretary of the DP's branch in Tirana and in the 2003 local election obtained a seat in the Tirana Municipal Council
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1996· 1 entry
Returned to work as Chief of Staff to Safet Zhulali, then Minister of Defence, a position he held until the Democratic Party lost the 1997 parliamentary election
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1994· 1 entry
Changed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs coordinating the NATO Relations Office
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1992· 1 entry
Was hired as the ministry's expert and Director of Foreign Relations
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1991· 1 entry
Nishani joined the Democratic Party of Albania (DP)
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1988· 1 entry
And followed up in 1996 with master's studies on "defense resources management" in the United States at the Naval Postgraduate School
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1966· 1 entry
Born 1966-09-29.
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1940· 1 entry
In an attempt to resolve above all the Cham issue
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