Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Albania)
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| State level | Government level | ||
| Position of the authority | Ministry of Government | ||
| Supervisory authority (s) | Prime Minister | ||
| Consist | since December 4, 1912 | ||
| Headquarters | Tirana | ||
| household | 2,442,000,000 ALL (2017) | ||
| Coordinates | 41 ° 19 '48.7 " N , 19 ° 49' 55.2" E | ||
| Foreign minister | Edi Rama ( PS ) | ||
| Website | punetejashtme.gov.al | ||
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Albanian Ministria e Punëve të Jashtme ; acronym: MPJ ) is responsible for Albania's foreign policy and is part of the government . It has existed as an institution since December 4, 1912 and is based in Tirana .
The Minister for Foreign Affairs ( Ministri i Punëve të Jashtme , best. Sing.) Was Ditmir Bushati ( PS ) until the end of 2018 , after which Prime Minister Edi Rama himself took over , but transferred the administration to his deputy Gent Cakaj . In addition to the Foreign Minister, there are two Deputy Foreign Ministers ( Zëvendësministri i Punëve të Jashtme ), a Secretary General ( Secretari i Përgjithshëm ) and ten Undersecretaries ( Drejtori ).
Seat and location
The headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is located at 6 Gjergj Fishta Boulevard in Tirana. The ministry building stands directly on the Lana river and is in the 3rd district ( Njësia bashkiake No. 3 ) east of the center. The headquarters of the Albanian Police are also nearby .
task
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs includes 55 ambassadors (as of 2010) to sovereign states and international organizations who regularly inform the government .
External security , defense policy and economic relations are important goals.
List of Foreign Ministers
Web links
- Ministry website (Albanian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Buxheti i Ministrisë së Punëve të Jashtme viti 2017 (Budget of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for 2017). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Albania, accessed September 8, 2017 (Albanian, PDF file, 11 kB).
- ^ History of the Ministry. In: Official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved September 3, 2013 (Albanian).
- ↑ PM Rama hands over foreign ministry to deputy minister. In: Tirana Times. January 22, 2019, accessed May 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Organizational structure of the ministry. In: Official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved September 3, 2013 (Albanian).
- ↑ List of Albanian diplomatic missions around the world. In: Official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved September 3, 2013 (Albanian).