Edi Rama
Albanian politician, Prime Minister
Born
July 4th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Albania
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Born in 1964, this individual served as the Prime Minister of Albania from 2013. Before entering politics, worked as an artist and served as the Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sports. The administration focused on reducing corruption and implementing various economic reforms. This individual led the Socialist Party to success in parliamentary elections and has been instrumental in Albania's efforts to join the European Union.
Served as Prime Minister of Albania
Led the Socialist Party to victory in 2013 elections
Advocated for Albania's EU membership
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