President of Albania
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The President of Albania is the country's directly elected head of state, responsible for representing the nation, safeguarding the constitution, and performing key ceremonial and diplomatic duties.
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Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
head of state office
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| appliesToJurisdiction |
Republic of Albania
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| appointer |
Parliament of Albania
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| branch |
executive branch of Albania
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| ceremonialRole |
hosts state visits and official ceremonies
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| constitutingInstrument |
Constitution of Albania
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| country |
Albania
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| electionMethod |
indirect election by Parliament of Albania
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| firstHolder |
Ramiz Alia
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| flag |
Standard of the President of Albania
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| formationDate |
1991
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| headOfStateOf |
Albania
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| legalStatus |
constitutional office
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| nativeLabel |
Presidenti i Republikës së Shqipërisë
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| nominator |
Parliament of Albania
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| officeHoldersInclude |
Alfred Moisiu
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Bajram Begaj → Bamir Topi → Bujar Nishani → Ilir Meta → Ramiz Alia → Rexhep Meidani → Sali Berisha → |
| partOf |
political system of Albania
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| precededByOffice |
Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Assembly of Albania
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| residence |
Presidential Palace, Tirana
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| responsibility |
accredit and receive ambassadors
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address the Parliament of Albania → appoint and dismiss certain ministers on proposal of the Prime Minister → appoint certain high state officials according to the constitution and law → appoint the Prime Minister of Albania → call referendums in cases provided by law → chair the National Security Council of Albania → declare state of emergency in cases defined by the constitution → decree laws approved by the Parliament of Albania → grant Albanian citizenship in specific cases → grant pardons and commutations → promulgate laws or return them to parliament for reconsideration → represent the Republic of Albania at home and abroad → safeguard the Constitution of Albania → set the date of parliamentary elections → sign international agreements in accordance with the law → |
| role |
commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Albania
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guarantor of the Constitution of Albania → head of state → representative of the unity of the Albanian people → |
| seat |
Tirana
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| style |
President of the Republic
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| symbol |
Seal of the President of Albania
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| termLength |
5 years
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| termLimit |
maximum of two terms
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Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Coat of arms of Albania
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Flag of Albania → |
usedBy |
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Prime Minister of Albania
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appointedBy |
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Kuvendi i Shqipërisë
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elects |
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Albania
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headOfStateTitle |
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Tirana
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isSeatOf |
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President of Albania
("Presidenti i Republikës së Shqipërisë")
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nativeLabel |
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Prime Minister of Albania
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nominatedBy |
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King of the Albanians
("Albanian presidency (1925–1928)")
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officeCreatedFrom |
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King of the Albanians
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precededBy |