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  Albania general election, 2005 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Albania held parliamentary elections on July 3, 2005 for all 140 seats in the unicameral Assembly of the Republic.
Preliminary results show a victory for the opposition Democratic Party (PD) and its allies, prominently the Republican Party (PR), and former president Sali Berisha is expected to become the next prime minister.
The clear winners were the Democratic Party and its allies, though with many close constituency races between the PD and the governing Socialist Party of Albania (PSSh).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albania_general_election,_2005   (281 words)

  
 Politics of Albania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The head of state in Albania is the President of the Republic.
There are 140 deputies in the Assembly, of which 100 are directly elected by an absolute majority of the voters, and 40 are chosen by their parties on the basis of proportional representation.
Albania is divided into 12 counties or prefectures.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Albania   (725 words)

  
 Atlas - Albania Map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Officially Republic of Albania, republic, south-eastern Europe, located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula; bounded on the north-west and north by Serbia and Montenegro, on the east by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), on the south-east and south by Greece, and on the west by the Adriatic Sea.
Painting in Albania was strongly influenced by Byzantine art in the Middle Ages (5th century to 15th century), although by the end of the early Renaissance (15th century to 17th century) Italian influence was strong.
The party’s preeminence was assured by the 1976 constitution, which defined the APL as the “sole leading political force of state and society” and named Marxism-Leninism as the country’s official ideology.
atlas.freegk.com /world/europe/albania/albania.php   (2574 words)

  
 Albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Albania The Republic of Albania, or Albania (Ionian Sea in the southwest.
Albania during World War II This article is part of the History of Albania series Illyria Middle Ages Ottoman domination...
Albania in the Middle Ages This article is part of the History of Albania series Illyria Middle Ages Ottoman domination...
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/albania.html   (917 words)

  
 Nations in Transit 1998: Albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The major parties, which span the political spectrum, include the Socialist Party, the Democratic Party, the Social Democratic Union of Albania, the Albanian Republican Party, and the Social Democratic Party of Albania.
Based on the period from 1994 to March 1996, Albania was downgraded to Not Free due to continued government control and dominance of the electronic media and persecution of journalists.
Albania has a top income tax rate of 24 percent, although data to determine the tax on the average income level are not available.
www.freedomhouse.org /nit98/albania.html   (9653 words)

  
 Republican Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Republican Party is a name used by many political parties.
It may refer to a founding belief in republicanism, or nationalism in longstanding republics, or centralism in federal republics, or none of these.
New Zealand — Republican Party (1967), Republican Party (1995) (both defunct)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Republican_Party   (179 words)

  
 Central Europe Review - Albanian News Review
At a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Paskal Milo, Hombah declared that Albania's projects under the Stability Pact have been covered financially and their implementation is expected to begin within the current year.
Speaking after the conference "Kosova and its Neighbours," held in Priština (Prishtine), Godo, the President of Albania's Foreign Parliamentary Commission and of the Republican Party Assembly, congratulated Albania's political leadership for its recent visits to Kosovo.
The association "For a Cigarette-Free Albania" and the National Centre for the Promotion of Health Education last week published the results of a study of Albanian smoking habits.
www.ce-review.org /00/22/albanianews22.html   (803 words)

  
 Albania - Multiparty System
One of the founders of the party was the thirty-five-year-old Gramoz Pashko, a physician and a former APL member and son of a former government official.
The second main opposition party, the Republican Party, headed by Sabri Godo, was founded in January 1991.
The Republican Party, which soon had branches in all districts of the country, advocated a more gradual approach to reform than that espoused by the ADP.
www.countrystudies.us /albania/141.htm   (988 words)

  
 Background Notes: Albania 09/96
Albania's hard-line brand of communism led to growing difficulties with the Soviet Union under Krushchev and came to a head in 1961 when the Soviet leaders openly denounced Albania at a party congress.
Albania's 1976 socialist constitution was declared invalid in April 1991, and an interim constitution was adopted.
Albania's defense forces consist of 72,500 persons in uniform (60,000 army; 10,000 air force; 2,500 navy); the defense expenditure for 1995 was estimated at 5,100 million lek.
www.umsl.edu /services/govdocs/backgroundnotes/54.htm   (2522 words)

  
 Albania (09/05)
Albania's territorial integrity was confirmed at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, after U.S. President Woodrow Wilson dismissed a plan by the European powers to divide Albania among its neighbors.
Albania adhered to a strict Stalinist philosophy, eventually withdrawing from the Warsaw Pact in 1968 and alienating its final remaining ally, China in 1978.
Albania’s public debt reached 67% of GDP in 2002, and the growing trade deficit was estimated at 22% of GDP in 2002.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3235.htm   (3752 words)

  
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This was an option that was intensely debated in the 1998 “all-party” talks in early 1998(Political Handbook 447) Republic of Albania The Republic of Albania is one of the smallest and least advanced of European nation.
The Executive branch consists of The chief of state, President of the Republic Rexhep Meidani (Socialist Party of Albania) was elected in 1997 to a five year term elected by the Peoples Assembly due to the resignation of former Democratic Party president Sali Berisha.
This party is headed by the president and Prime Minster and is located on the left of the political spectrum.
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 Central Europe Review - Albanian News Review
The Democratic Party, which was one of the most important winners of that election and maintained the political power until the tragic collapse of the financial pyramid schemes in 1997, was the organiser of this festive meeting.
The opposition parties had objected to the designated members and demanded that the constitutional clause that allows for the nominations be changed.
Albania, Bulgaria and Macedonia are particularly interested in developing projects to aid regional infrastructure that may well have a wider pan-European influence.
www.ce-review.org /00/12/albanianews12.html   (1170 words)

  
 PolitInfo US: Country Profile Albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Albania's territorial integrity was confirmed at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, after U.S. President Woodrow Wilson dismissed a plan by the European powers to divide Albania amongst its neighbors.
Albania was the last of the central and eastern European countries to embark upon democratic and free market reforms.
Albania is part of the international Strategic Force serving in Bosnia, and Albanian peacekeepers are part of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan and the international stabilization force in Iraq.
us.politinfo.com /Information/Country_Profiles/country_profile_115.html   (3100 words)

  
 ALBANIA HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICES, 1993
Opposition parties (with the exception of the Communist party which is banned and prohibited from publishing), independent trade unions, and various societies and groups publish their own newspapers.
The Democratic Party holds 86 of 140 parliamentary seats to 38 for the Socialist (former Communist) Party, 7 for the Social Democratic Party, 6 for the Democratic Alliance Party, 2 for the Unity for Human Rights (ethnic Greek) Party, and 1 for the Republican Party.
The law on political parties, passed in early 1992, and the draft constitution bar the formation of parties on an ethnic basis.
www.hri.org /docs/USSD-Rights/93/Albania93.html   (5775 words)

  
 U.S. Department of State: Background Notes: Albania, March 1999
Prior to the 20th century, Albania was subject to foreign domination except for a brief period (1443-1478) of revolt from Ottoman rule.
Subsequently, Albania's hard-line brand of communism led to growing difficulties with the Soviet Union under Krushchev, coming to a head in 1961 when the Soviet leaders openly denounced Albania at a party congress.
Albania's 1976 socialist constitution was declared invalid in April 1991, and an interim basic law was adopted.
www.hri.org /docs/USSD-Background/Albania.1999-03.html   (2833 words)

  
 92064: Romania, Bulgaria, Albania: Recent Developments
The Socialist Party was favored to win early elections since it was the largest party in the country (drawing especially on the support from pensioners and the unemployed), and since other parties remained weak and divided.
Berisha agreed to a partial re-run of the elections in 17 districts.
Albania has established institutional links with the European Union, although it is not expected to seek membership in the Union in the near future.
www.fas.org /man/crs/92-064.htm   (8121 words)

  
 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles
Albania lies on the eastern Adriatic coastline, bordered by Montenegro to the north, Serbia/ Kosovo to the north east, Macedonia to the east, and Greece to the south and south-east.
Albania was the last of the Eastern European states to overthrow its communist regime, having been almost hermetically sealed from outside influences for over forty years from the 1940s until the death of Enver Hoxha in 1985.
Albania was a staunch supporter of NATO military action and some 9,000 troops were deployed in Albania before crossing into Kosovo.
www.fco.gov.uk /servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365&a=KCountryProfile&aid=1018696633488   (1754 words)

  
 Politics of Albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Socialist Party occupies the bulk of the cabinet positions; the Democratic Alliance, the Social Democratic Party, and the Agrarian Party each head one ministry.
The main political parties are the Albanian Socialist Party or PS (formerly the Albania Workers Party), led by Fatos Nano, and the Democratic Party or PD, led by Sali Berisha.
Next to these parties many other parties exist, these are listed in the list of political parties in Albania.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Politics-of-Albania.htm   (933 words)

  
 Serebella Contents Demiquaver---Democratic Alliance (Albania)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Official name: Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë).
It uses material from the Wiktionary page "Albania".
The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league; as, matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state; an alliance between France and England.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/contains-116165-116212-Demiquaver-Democratic_Alliance_(Albania).html   (171 words)

  
 Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA), 97-11-06   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The editorial "Albania - four months of misgoverning," of the newspaper Albania reports that the Albanian economy runs by the Nano 3 government in the last four months has recorded the greatest decrease in the years after the establishment of democracy leading the people to absolute poverty.
Albania's Minister of Health and Environment, Leonard Solis, during his visit in Greece, has signed an agreement for the repair of four helio- ambulances.
TIRANA, NOV.6 (ATA) - By P Shuteriqi: Albania's Minister of Education Ethem Ruka declared in the meeting organized Thursday with leaders of education departments that illiteracy is appearing in rural zones and in the outskirts of the Albanian towns.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/ata/1997/97-11-06.ata.html   (2691 words)

  
 Albania - The Coalition Government of 1991   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The new government, led by Prime Minister Ylli Bufi, was a coalition of the communists, the ADP, the Republican Party, the Social Democratic party, and the Agrarian Party.
The move to disband the Sigurimi and form the NIS coincided with a steep rise in crime and a wave of Albanians fleeing to Italy, an exodus that the NIS was unable to stem.
Nonetheless, with Albania in the throes of a grave economic crisis, Alia had to face challenges that he could not surmount.
www.countrystudies.us /albania/142.htm   (772 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Albania has made incremental progress in its democratic development since first holding multiiparty elections in 1991, but deficiencies remain - particularly in regard to the rule of law.
Although Albania's economy continues to grow, the country is still one of the poorest in Europe, hampered by a large informal economy, large public debt, and an inadequate energy and tranportation infrastructure.
Albania has played a largely helpful role in managing inter-ethnic tensions in southeastern Europe, and is continuing to work toward joining NATO and the EU.
www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/al.html   (1266 words)

  
 U.S. Newswire : Releases : "Advancing Democracy in Albania; Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Within the next 12 months, Albania is expected to hold new parliamentary elections, and further reform is viewed as key to their success.
The Democratic Party which came to power in 1992 lost to the former communists - renamed the Socialist Party - in elections that year.
Albania, nevertheless, continues to face the difficult task, common to the region, of tackling organized crime and official corruption.
releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=182-07142004   (434 words)

  
 ATA Homepage - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
ALBANIA, daily independent - "Money for Albania blocked." - "Meta starts campaign: I want votes of FRESH." - "Commandos in port of Vlore as well." ZERI I POPULLIT, daily of Socialist Party of Albania.
After General Frisone, the unified command for the NATO troops deployed in Albania and Macedonia will be the command of Kosova, led by Mickael Jackson.
According to the office, "these writings are tendentious and lack information." "We must explain that the Ambassador of Albania in the Kingdom of Belgium, Idriz Basha, has only two girls," writes the press and information office of the Foreign Ministry in its refutation, suggesting to the papers to review the sources for the wrong information.
www.telpress.it /ata/1999/aug_99/hdarch29.htm   (1087 words)

  
 Movement of Legality Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Movement of Legality Party (Albanian : Partia Lëvizja e Legalitetit or PLL) is a monarchist political party in Albania.
In the 2001 elections it was of the Union for Victory (Bashkimi për Fitoren) coalition which received 37.1% of the and 46 members of parliament.
Choose a party theme and present professional coordinated sets that reflect your motif.
www.freeglossary.com /Legality_Movement_Party   (222 words)

  
 republican party of albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Republican Party of Albania (Albanian: Partia Republikane e Shqipërisë) is a conservative political party in Albania.
In the 2001 election it was part of the Union for Victory (Bashkimi për Fitoren) coalition which received 37.1% of the vote and 46 members of parliament.
See also: List of political parties in Albania
www.yourencyclopedia.net /republican_party_of_albania.html   (123 words)

  
 Albania. The World Factbook. 2003
Between 1990 and 1992 Albania ended 46 years of xenophobic Communist rule and established a multiparty democracy.
The transition has proven difficult as corrupt governments have tried to deal with high unemployment, a dilapidated infrastructure, widespread gangsterism, and disruptive political opponents.
Poor and backward by European standards, Albania is making the difficult transition to a more modern open-market economy.
www.bartleby.com /151/al.html   (1140 words)

  
 list of political parties in albania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dictionary Definition of list of political parties in albania
Agrarian Party of Albania (Partia Agrare e Shqipërisë)
Movement of Legality Party (Partia Lëvizja e Legalitetit)
www.yourencyclopedia.net /list_of_political_parties_in_albania.html   (133 words)

  
 Media and Communications: Albania : Selected Internet Resources (Portals to the World, Library of Congress)
In addition to the websites given here, researchers should also consult Central and Eastern Europe: Media and Communications, a selection of the most informative websites from international, regional and other organizations that cover mass media from and about Eastern Europe.
The paper edition was founded in 1991; it quickly became Albania's largest-circulation newspaper, but is now second to Shekulli.
A mailing list on Albania, Kosovo, and the Albanian-populated regions in Montenegro and FYR Macedonia, as well as the Albanian diaspora world-wide.
www.loc.gov /rr/international/european/albania/resources/al-media.html   (301 words)

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