Vilson Ahmeti Explained

Vilson Ahmeti
Office:Prime Minister of Albania
President:Ramiz Alia
Predecessor:Ylli Bufi
Successor:Aleksandër Meksi
Birth Date:5 September 1951
Birth Place:Fier, People's Socialist Republic, present Albania
Party:Socialist Party of Albania[1]

Vilson Ahmeti (born 5 September 1951) is an Albanian politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Albania[2] between 10 December 1991 and 13 April 1992.

Life and career

He was appointed as Prime Minister of Albania to the position by President Ramiz Alia on December 4, following the dismissal of seven ministers, the resignation of Ylli Bufi, and the dissolution of the previous government.[3] He had previously served as a minister in the Socialist government.[1] HE served until 4 April 1992. On 31 August 1993, Ahmeti was sentenced to two years in prison on charges of abuse of power.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Kamm . Henry . No Food or Jobs or Spirit: Albania Prepares to Vote . 8 July 2016 . New York Times . 12 March 1992 .
  2. News: Thousands in Albania Denounce President . 13 December 1991 . . 12 September 2010.
  3. Dorff. Patricia Lee. Chronology 1991. Foreign Affairs. 1991 . 71. 1. 204. 10.2307/20045117 . 20045117.
  4. Book: Jeffries. Ian. A Guide to the Economies in Transition. limited. 1996. 978-0-415-13684-6. 380. Routledge .