Adil Çarçani
Adil Çarçani (born May 5, 1922 in Fushëbardha, Gjirokastra District , † October 13, 1997 in Tirana ) was Albanian head of government in the final phase of the Hoxha regime.
Life
Carcani was in the village of Fushe-Bardhë around Gjirokastra born and joined during the Second World War the partisans on. As a member of the Communist Party , he became Minister of Mines in the 1950s. He later became a member of the Politburo and Deputy Prime Minister (1981). On December 18, 1981, he assumed the post of prime minister after the alleged suicide of Prime Minister Mehmet Shehu . In contrast to his predecessor, Çarçani submitted to the fact that politics were largely determined by party leader Enver Hoxha and his successor Ramiz Alia .
After the mass protests of the population that led to the democratic change in the country, he abdicated as prime minister in February 1991. In the new parliament , into which he was elected that year, he gave the opening speech. A year later he said goodbye to political life in the country. In 1994 he was sentenced to prison for embezzlement and abuse of power . The sentence was changed to house arrest for health reasons. He died under house arrest in Tirana.
Web links
- Literature by and about Adil Çarçani in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography on rulers.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Adil Çarçani - Mémoires de Guerre
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Shehu |
Prime Minister of Albania 1981–1991 |
Fatos Nano |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Çarçani, Adil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Albanian Prime Minister |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fushëbardha |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 13, 1997 |
| Place of death | Tirana |