Meksi I Government

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Meksi I Government
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54th Government of Albania
Date formed19 April 1992 (1992-04-19)
Date dissolved6 August 1996 (1996-08-06)
People and organisations
PresidentSali Berisha
Prime MinisterAleksandër Meksi
Member partiesPD, PR and PSD
Status in legislatureCoalition government
Opposition partiesPS
Opposition leaderFatos Nano
History
Election(s)1992 election
Predecessor
Successor

The first Government of Prime Minister Aleksandër Meksi also known as "The First Democratic Government", is the 54th Government of the Republic of Albania formed on 19 April 1992, following the early elections of the same year when the Democratic Party led by Sali Berisha managed to win a majority of 92 seats out of 140 in the Parliament.[1] The new government lead by Meksi was approved in parliament on 13 April 1992, and took oath on 19 of the same month in the presence of the newly appointed President Sali Berisha.[2][3]

Cabinet[]

The Meksi government at the beginning of its term had a structure with 23 positions, where in addition to the prime minister, there were also 2 deputy prime ministers, who also held ministerial posts, a Secretary General of the Council of Ministers, 16 ministers and 3 committee chairmen.[4] The Republican Party left the coalition on 4 December 1994.[5]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime MinisterAleksandër Meksi19 April 199211 July 1996 PD
1st Deputy Prime MinisterBashkim Kopliku19 April 19923 December 1994 PD
Dashamir Shehu4 December 199411 July 1996 PD
2nd Deputy Prime MinisterRexhep Uka19 April 19926 April 1993 PD
Dylber Vrioni4 December 199411 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Finances and EconomyGenc Ruli19 April 199223 November 1993 PD
Dylber Vrioni4 December 199411 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Public Order
From 4 December 1994 it was renamed Ministry of Interior		Bashkim Kopliku19 April 19926 April 1993 PD
Agron Musaraj6 April 199311 July 1996 PD
Ministry of DefenceSafet Zhulali19 April 199211 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Foreign AffairsAlfred Serreqi19 April 199211 July 1996 PD
Ministry of JusticeKudret Çela19 April 19923 December 1994 PD
Hektor Frashëri4 December 199411 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Transport and Communications[a]Fatos Bitincka19 April 19923 December 1994 PR
Ministry of Industry, Transport and Trade
Minister of Industry, Mining Resources and Energy (19 April 1992–10 November 1993)
Ministry of Industry and Trade (11 November 1993–4 December 1994)		Abdyl Xhaja19 April 199210 November 1993 PD
Selim Belortaja10 November 19934 December 1994 PD
Albert Brojka4 December 199416 August 1995 PD
Suzana Panariti16 August 199511 July 1996 PD
Ministry of EducationYlli Vejsiu19 April 19926 prill 1993 PD
Xhezair Teliti6 prill 199311 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Health and Environmental ProtectionTritan Shehu19 April 199214 January 1994 PD
Maksim Cikuli14 January 199411 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Agriculture and FoodRexhep Uka19 April 19925 April 1993 PD
Petrit Kalakula6 April 199323 August 1993 PD
Hasan Halili23 August 199311 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Culture, Youth and SportsDhimitër Anagnosti19 April 19923 December 1994 PD
Teodor Laço4 December 199411 July 1996 PSD
Ministry of TourismOsman Shehu19 April 19926 prill 1993 PD
Edmond Spaho6 prill 19934 December 1994 PD
Dashamir Shehi4 December 199411 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Labor, Immigration, Social Welfare and the Politically PersecutedDashamir Shehi19 April 19923 December 1994 PD
Engjëll Dakli9 December 199411 July 1996 PD
Ministry of Construction, Housing and Territorial RegulationIlir Manushi19 April 19924 December 1994 PD

Notes[]

  1. ^ Both departments merged with the industry department to form the Ministry of Industry, Transport and Trade

References[]

  1. ^ "Rrëfehet Aleksandër Meksi: Era e ndryshimit '92-'97 -". Revista Monitor. 2012-12-02. Retrieved 2021-09-24.
  2. ^ Dawisha, Karen; Parrott, Bruce, eds. (1997). Politics, Power and the Struggle for Democracy in South-East Europe. Democratization and Authoritarianism in Post-Communist Societies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 321. ISBN 978-0-521-59733-3.
  3. ^ Group, Taylor & Francis (2004-07-29). Europa World Year. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-85743-254-1.
  4. ^ "Programi i Qeverisë Aleksandër Meksi (1992 - 1996)". ShtetiWeb. 2015-09-13. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
  5. ^ Dhimitri, Petro (1996). Kundër komunizmit, "Jo" edhe Berishës! (in Albanian). Tirana: Shtëpia botuese "Monroe". OCLC 37043739.
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