TIRANA, September 4 – There was a government reshuffle in Albania announced by Prime Minister Edi Rama during a long speech in the National Assembly of the ruling Socialist Party on Monday.
According to the expected announcement of Rama, the new Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs is appointed Ilgi Hasani, replacing Olta Xhaçka in this position. Meanwhile, Ogerta Manastirliu leaves the Ministry of Health, taking the leadership of the Ministry of Education and Sports. Meanwhile, Albana Koçiu is appointed to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
Evin Mete has been appointed to the Ministry of Economy and Finance, replacing Delina Ibrahimaj, who takes the position of Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and Business Climate, a position previously entrusted to Edona Bilali.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is entrusted to Anila Denaj, while Frida Krifca leaves the position.
Rama has also announced the creation of the Minister for Local Government by appointing Arbian Maznik.
Changes in the government cabinet
– Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Igli Hasani
– Minister of Education and Sports, Ogerta Manastirliu
– Minister for Economy and Finance, Ervin Mete
-Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Anila Denaj
– Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Albana Koçiu,
– State Minister for Entrepreneurship and Business Climate, Delina Ibrahimaj
– Minister of State for Local Government, Arbian Mazniku.
A quick observation shows that the majority of the ministers changed positions from one ministry to another but the only one that was left without any government post was Olta Xhaçka. /argumentum.al
