Arta Dade Explained

Arta Dade
Office:Member of the Albanian parliament
Term Start:1997
Term End:2017
Office1:Minister of Foreign Affairs
Primeminister1:Ilir Meta
Term Start1:July 2001
Term End1:July 2002
Predecessor1:Paskal Milo
Successor1:Ilir Meta
Office2:Minister of Culture
Primeminister2:Fatos Nano
Term Start2:July 1997
Term End2:April 1998
Birth Date:15 March 1953
Birth Place:Tirana, Albania
Alma Mater:University of Tirana
Signature:Arta Dade (nënshkrim).svg

Arta Dade (born 15 March 1953) is an Albanian politician and former member of Parliament for the Socialist Party.[1] She served from 1997 to 2007. During her political career, she held several government posts such as Minister of Culture and Minister of Foreign Affairs, being the first women to be appointed as a Foreign minister. She is currently Chairwoman of the Committee on Foreign Policy.[2]

Dade was born in Tirana. She graduated from the University of Tirana in English Literature and has worked as a lecturer in the University until 1997, when she started her political career. She represents Fier County in the Parliament.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PACE Member File . Assembly.coe.int . 2016-11-18 . 2019-05-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190510214157/http://assembly.coe.int/nw/xml/AssemblyList/MP-Details-EN.asp?MemberID=4136 . dead .
  2. Web site: Albanian Parlament - Chairwoman of Foreign Policy Committee, Mrs. Arta Dade receives the Minister for Dialogue of the Republic of Kosovo, Mrs. Edita Tahiri and the delegation accompanying her . Parlament.al . 2016-11-14 . 2016-11-18.