Political Academy of the Socialist Party of Albania

Political Academy of the Socialist Party of Albania
Other name	AP
Motto	"Njerëzit që ecin përpara sot në botë janë ata që kërkojnë ato kushte apo rrethana që ata duan dhe nëse nuk i gjejnë, këto kushte të përshtatshme i bëjnë ata vetë. Ju jeni njëri prej tyre". (in Albanian)
Motto in English	People who get ahead in the world today are those that require such conditions or circumstances they want and if you do not find these favorable conditions make them yourself. You're one of them
Type	National academy
President	Prof. Maqo Lakrori
Academic staff	+50
Undergraduates	around 400
Postgraduates	37
Location	Municipality of Golem, Kavajë District, Tirana County, Albania
Campus	Hotel AS
Colors	Red and black
Nickname	Akademia Politike
Affiliations	Socialist Party of Albania; Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Party of European Socialists; ;
Website	www.akademiapolitike.com

The Political Academy of the Socialist Party of Albania or simply Political Academy (Albanian: Akademia Politike e Partisë Socialiste; short: AP) is the first academy of modern left-wing leadership in Albania. It is an academy established by the Socialist Party of Albania and the contribution of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. The academy holds its lectures in Golem, near Durrës.

Staff and lecturers[]

Political Academy staff consists of professors and professionals. Lecturers are politicians, parliamentarians, leaders, diplomats, university professors and analysts, scholars and journalists.

Alfred Moisiu, was the fourth President of Albania and now lecturer of AP

Some of the lecturers of Political Academy are:^[2]

Alfred Moisiu, was the fourth President of the Republic of Albania
Servet Pëllumbi, was Chairman of the Parliament of Albania
Namik Dokle, was Chairman of the Parliament of Albania
Arben Malaj, Minister of Finance and Economy of Albania 1997 - 2005
Paskal Milo, Albanian historian, politician, and leader of the Social Democracy Party of Albania
Shkëlqim Cani, former Governor of the Bank of Albania
, historian and former Vice Chairman of Socialist Movement for Integration
Arta Dade, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania, now Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
Ermelinda Meksi, former Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania, now member of the executive board of the Bank of Albania
Mimi Kodheli, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
Gramoz Ruçi, Chairman of the parliamentary group of Socialist Party of Albania
Valentina Leskaj, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
, former Member of the Democratic Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
Erion Braçe, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
Fatmir Xhafaj, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
Ditmir Bushati, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
Taulant Balla, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania and former Minister of Environment
Ben Blushi, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania and former Minister of State, Local Government and Decentralization of Albania
Blendi Klosi, Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
, former Minister of Interior of Albania
, former , Deputy Chairman of the Red and Black Alliance
, creator of European University of Tirana
, creator of FRESH
, former Member of the Socialist Party of Albania to the Parliament of Albania
, journalist
, jurist
Endri Fuga

AP Program[]

The knowledge acquired will enable students:

to be involved directly in decision-making processes and political functioning of the Socialist Party and the Socialist Party Parliamentary Group;
To understand Albania's problems in the political, economic and social;
Put into practice their knowledge by proposing solutions to problems;
Suggest ways to accelerate the pace of development;
Engage in political processes of decision making in local and national level.

Activities[]

The method of teaching includes discourse, dialogue and interactive learning, debate, group work, case studies, role plays, presentations, and incentives.

References[]

^ Akademia Politike e PS-së, diplomohen 37 studentët e parë Archived 2012-05-02 at the Wayback Machine, Panorama (in Albanian) 2011-10-19
^ Programi dhe lektorët (in Albanian) Archived 2012-01-30 at the Wayback Machine

External links[]

Akademia Politikie (in Albanian)

[1] Akademia Politike e PS-së, diplomohen 37 studentët e parë Archived 2012-05-02 at the Wayback Machine, Panorama (in Albanian) 2011-10-19

[2] Programi dhe lektorët (in Albanian) Archived 2012-01-30 at the Wayback Machine

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