Bardhyl Kollçaku Explained

Bardhyl Kollçaku
Office:Chief of General Staff of Albanian Armed Forces
Term Start:28 October 2017
Term End:29 July 2020
President:Ilir Meta
1Blankname:Minister of Defense
1Namedata:Olta Xhaçka
Predecessor:Jeronim Bazo
Successor:Bajram Begaj
Birth Date:5 June 1967
Birth Place:Berat, People's Socialist Republic of Albania
Nationality:Albanian
Spouse:Valbona Kollçaku
Children:2
Education:Albanian Military Academy “Skënderbej”
Profession:Military officer
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Allegiance: PSR Albania
(1985–1991)
Republic of Albania
(since 1991)
Branch:Albanian People's Army
(1985–1991)
Albanian Armed Forces
(1991-2020)
Serviceyears:1985-2020
Rank:Brigadier General
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Bardhyl Kollçaku is a former Albanian military officer, who served as the Chief of General Staff of the Albanian Armed Forces.[1] [2]

Chief of General Staff

In 2017, Kollçaku was made the new Chief of General Staff of Albanian Armed Forces by Presidential Decree, issued by President Ilir Meta.[3] [4] He was succeeded in this role by Major General Bajram Begaj in 2020.

Personal life

Kollçaku is married to Valbona Kollçaku and has two children, Argios and Kejsi.[5]

References

  1. Web site: Brigadier General Bardhyl Kollçaku. nato. EN. 2020-05-09.
  2. Web site: brigadier-general-bardhyl-kollcaku-the-new-chief-of-staff-of-aaf. mod.gov.al. EN. 2020-05-09.
  3. Web site: brigadier-general-bardhyl-kollcaku-the-new-chief-of-staff-of-aaf. mod.gov.al. EN. 2020-05-09.
  4. Web site: Bardhyl-kollcaku-newly-appointed-brigadier-general-of-the-armed-forces. mod.gov.al. EN. 2020-05-09.
  5. Web site: Brigadier General Bardhyl Kollçaku. nato. EN. 2020-05-09.