Abania Elects General Major Bajram Begaj as New President
Highlights:
- Albania’s parliament has elected a top military official, General Major Bajram Begaj as its new president after no candidates were nominated in three rounds of voting.
- The outgoing President Ilir Meta signed the decree on Begaj’s dismissal as Chief of General Staff of the AAF.
- Earlier, Bajram Begaj held the post of the Chief of General Staff of the Albanian Armed Forces (AAF).
- He is Albania’s 8th president and the 3rd from the military ranks.
- Bajram Begaj will take oath as the new president on 25th July 2022 to replace the current president ‘Ilir Meta’, who will remain in office until 22nd July 2022.
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