new cabinet – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Thu, 02 Sep 2021 20:49:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 PM Rama reveals new cabinet, Lindita Nikolla to serve as Parliament Speaker https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/09/02/pm-rama-reveals-new-cabinet-lindita-nikolla-to-serve-as-parliament-speaker/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/09/02/pm-rama-reveals-new-cabinet-lindita-nikolla-to-serve-as-parliament-speaker/#respond Thu, 02 Sep 2021 20:49:55 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=159547 TIRANA, Sept 2 /ATA/-By Maela Marini/ – Prime Minister Edi Rama unveiled Albania’s new government on Thursday. For the next four years, 11 standard ministers and four state ministers, will aid PM Rama in running the country after his Socialist Party won a third consecutive term in office in the April 25 general elections.

Addressing the National Assembly of the Socialist Party, Rama also announced that Lindita Nikolla will be the next Parliament Speaker.

The government head announced his new cabinet as following:

Arben Ahmetaj, Deputy Prime Minister tasked with overseeing the post-earthquake reconstruction programme.

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs will be Olta Xhaçka

Minister of Defence Niko Peleshi

Minister of Justice Ulsi Manja

Minister of Interior Bledi Çuçi

Minister of Finance and Economy Delina Ibrahimi

Minister of Infrastructrure and Energy Belinda Balluku

Minister of Health and Social Protection Ogerta Manastirliu

Minister of Education and Sports Evis Kushi

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Frida Krifca

Minister of Tourism and Environment Mirela Kumbaro

Minister of Culture Elva Margariti.

The new cabinet will also include four state ministers as following:

Minister of State for Relations with Parliament Elisa Spiropali

Minister of State for Protection of Enterpreneurship Edona Bilali

Minister of State for Youth and Children Bora Muzhaqi

Minister of State for Standards and Services Milva Ekonomi

The new team will assume the official mandate in mid-September after the new parliament is constituted.

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